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Gaza

29 killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The people died when a residential building was struck in Gaza. Dozens of people were also injured in the attack.
13 Palestinians killed in Gaza house as Israel intensifies airstrikes

29 killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Israel Defense Force ,in a statement on Friday ,said the Air Force had attacked more than 60 targets in…
Putin

Russia sends air defence system, soldiers to Niger

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Military personnel from the Russian Ministry of Defence are to install the system and train Niger’s soldiers in its use,…
Prof. Wale Adebanwi

Nigeria’s Wale Adebanwi wins Guggenheim Award

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Adebanwi holds a Ph.D in Political Science from the University of Ibadan and another Ph.D in Social Anthropology from the…
Harry Kane's three children injured in car crash

Harry Kane’s three children injured in car crash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The accident happened in Bavaria, Germany as the England captain travelled to London with Bayern Munich ahead of their Champions…
O.J. Simpson, NFL star controversially acquitted in murder of ex-wife, is dead

O.J. Simpson, NFL star controversially acquitted in murder of ex-wife, is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Once a popular figure with the American public, Simpson's professional success was later overshadowed by his trial and controversial acquittal for…
The Federal Government declares Monday 17 and Tuesday 18, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration.

Saudi Arabia declares Wednesday Eid-el-Fitr celebration

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The statement said since the moon was not sighted in Saudi Arabia on Monday, the Eid-el-Fitr celebration would now be…
boat mishap

More than 90 fleeing cholera outbreak die in Mozambique boat mishap

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

More than 90 people fleeing a cholera outbreak in Mozambique have died after their boat capsized off the coast of…
Biden delivers over $137 million in aid to Hurricane Helene victims

We value relations with Mexico, Ecuador – U.S

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"The United States condemns any violation of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations and takes very seriously the obligation of…
London stabbing

3 Arrested over suspected homicide in West London

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"Officers attended along with ambulance colleagues. They found a critically injured man, believed to be aged in his 30s. Despite…
Earthquake hits New Jersey, shakes New York City

Earthquake hits New Jersey, shakes New York City

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake measured a magnitude of 4.8, with its epicenter located just northeast…

Iran to sue Israel over attack on Iranian diplomatic mission in Syria

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He elaborated on Iran’s legal measures against Israel for its missile strike that leveled the consular building in the Syrian…
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye name Sonko prime minister

New Senegal President names opposition leader, Sonko prime minister

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

A practising Muslim from a humble background with two wives and four children, Faye represents a new generation of youthful…
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye name Sonko prime minister

Senegal President Faye makes assets public

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Faye has made his assets known to the public in a publication titled ‘Heritage Declaration of the Candidate Bassirou Diomaye…
The death toll after a severe earthquake off the coast of Taiwan has risen to seven, the Central Emergency Operation Centre (CEOC) says

Death toll rises to 7 after major earthquake in Taiwan

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The 7.2-magnitude earthquake centred about 25 kilometres southeast of Hualien in eastern Taiwan triggered several landslides in the rugged east…
Palestinian Authority categorically rejects U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to relocate the residents of the Gaza Strip.

Palestinians renew request for full UN membership

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The post included a letter, signed by Palestinian UN ambassador Riyad Mansour, requesting that a 2011 Palestinian application for full…
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk says situation in Haiti getting worse with indiscriminate attacks by gangs

Terror by gangs in Haiti worsening – UN rights chief

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Türk said this on Tuesday in a video statement to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva as part of…
Faye, 42, who is Africa's youngest president, was sworn in on Tuesday in Dakar with several African presidents present.

Faye sworn in as Senegal’s President, pledges to build prosperous country

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Faye said Senegal, under his tutelage, would be a country of hope, a peaceful country, with independent justice and a…
Grover-Sutton

Met officer Shipsey sacked after making inappropriate comments on female officers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Detective Chief Superintendent James Conway, responsible for policing in Hackney and Tower Hamlets said Shipsey’s behaviour was completely unacceptable.

Four more suspects arrested in connection with Moscow terror attack

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

President Putin has condemned the attack as a barbaric act of terrorism and vowed retribution against those responsible.
London man Ahmad jailed 11 years for raping woman

London man Ahmad jailed 11 years for raping woman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the police, detectives launched an investigation after a woman came forward on 13 November, 2020 to report that…

Israeli army withdraws from al-Shifa Hospital

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Hamas’ military wing has claimed responsibility for several attacks on Israeli troops in the area of al-Shifa hospital in recent…
Leye Falade appointed MD of Brunei LNG

Leye Falade appointed MD of Brunei LNG

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Falade is noted to have, within the very short time of being the Chair of Shell Namibia, recorded great feats…
Netanyahu

Gaza war: Massive ‘Netanyahu must go’ protests hit Israel

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In Tel Aviv, demonstrators called for early elections as well as the release of the remaining hostages held by the…
Biden delivers over $137 million in aid to Hurricane Helene victims

Biden gets campaign help from Obama, Clinton

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Former president Obama flew from Washington to New York in the government aircraft Air Force One with his former vice…
US Governor, Deputy laud Nigerian Rotary Scholar, Ayinla

US Governor, Deputy laud Nigerian Rotary Scholar, Ayinla

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking at a meeting with the Rotary scholar held at the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City, Missouri, Parson welcomed…
Met Police raid West London, arrest seven, seize £1m drugs, £10,000

Met Police raid West London, arrest seven, seize £1m drugs, £10,000

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

They also seized in excess of £10,000 in cash, as well as drugs estimated to be in excess of £1…
Crypto Mogul Sam Bankman-Fried jailed 25 years for multi-billion dollar fraud

Crypto Mogul Sam Bankman-Fried jailed 25 years for multi-billion dollar fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Prosecutors say Bankman-Fried took more than $10bn (£7.9bn) from unsuspecting customers in "one of the biggest financial frauds" in US…
New York city

New York City introduces $15 congestion charge for motorists

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board voted to approve the toll rates for the nation’s first congestion pricing…

Forest fires ravage 19 states in Mexico

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The president also lamented the death of four people in fire fighting efforts, namely two community members, a police officer…
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