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Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump

Why Trump will not be re-elected president – Hillary Clinton

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Clinton accused Trump of doing things he accused others of and that he is someone who cared nothing about rules…
84-year-old white Kansas City man charged for shooting Black teen

84-year-old Kansas City man faces life imprisonment for shooting Black teen

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Prosecutors charged an 84-year-old white Kansas City man with two felonies on Monday in the shooting of a Black teenager…
Sudanese security authorities have ordered all foreigners to leave the capital Khartoum and the surrounding region within two weeks

G7 calls for resumed dialogue in Sudan

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Fighting between Sudan's military and the country's main paramilitary force "threatens the security and safety of Sudanese civilians and undermines…

Senior IS leader Abd-al-Hadi Mahmud killed in Syria

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The man was a senior Islamic State leader and "operational planner responsible for planning terror attacks in the Middle East…
Myanmar military junta reportedly killed 60 people including well-known artists and musicians in an aerial attack on a concert .

Myanmar Junta frees over 3,000 prisoners

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

January saw the release of 7,000 prisoners to mark the 75th anniversary of independence from the former British colonial power.…
Vladimir Kara-Murza: Putin critic bags 25 years imprisonment

Vladimir Kara-Murza: Putin critic bags 25 years imprisonment

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

After hearing his sentence on Monday, Kara-Murza, who was calmly listening to proceedings inside a glass courtroom cage dressed casually…
Three East African presidents plan to travel to Sudan as mediators in a bid to resolve the outbreak of violence between rival military camps.

East African leaders head to Sudan to mediate conflict

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Since a coup in 2019, Sudan has been run by a military government under de facto president Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
Angela Merkel

Ex-chancellor Merkel to receive nation’s highest award

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Above the Order of Merit, there is only the Grand Cross, which every federal president automatically receives on taking office.

Four dead, 20 injured in Alabama birthday mass shooting

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to Sgt. Jeremy Burkett of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, there was no initial confirmation about what led to…

How Pakistani minister Abdul Shakoor died in road accident

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Talking to the media, Inspector General of Islamabad Police Akbar Nasir Khan said that the minister got a serious head…

6 policemen killed in car-truck collision

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The police personnel were going to the Hub district of the province from the provincial capital Quetta, police said, adding…

How gunmen shot ex-Indian lawmaker Atiq Ahmad, brother dead on live TV

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

According to media reports, the shooter just walked up to the politician and his brother and shot them in the…

Building gutted by fire in Dubai, 16 dead

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The fire, which broke out in an apartment located on the fourth floor, was put out about two hours later…
Three East African presidents plan to travel to Sudan as mediators in a bid to resolve the outbreak of violence between rival military camps.

Over 56 civilians killed as military rivals brawl in Sudan

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The military and the RSF, which analysts estimate to be 100,000 strong, have been competing for power as political factions…

Seven killed in resort in central Mexico

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Upon arrival, the municipal security found three women, three men and one child under seven years old lifeless, and the…
President Joe Biden

Biden to visit ancestoral home in Ireland

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

It is also believed that Biden will make a private visit to the Mayo Roscommon Hospice in Castlebar which is…
Jack Teixeira

JUST IN: FBI arrests suspected leaker of Pentagon classified documents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Teixeira's arrest comes following a fast-moving search by the US government for the identity of the leaker who posted classified…
Some 23,000 people flee Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since renewed fighting between government troops and rebel militia

Dozens raped as migrant workers expelled from Angola to Congo

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

However, a spokesperson for Angola’s migration authority, Simão Milagres, said there had been an increase in expulsions in the past…
Norway expels 15 employees of the Russian secret service, saying they carried out activities incompatible with their diplomatic status.

Norway expels 15 Russian envoys, citing intelligence threat

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

We will not allow Russian intelligence officers to operate under diplomatic cover in Norway,’’ she added.

North Korea launches new type of ballistic missile

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The missile was fired at 7:23 a.m. (2223 GMT on Wednesday) from near Pyongyang, the South's military said. Japan's coast…

Somalia hosts over 35,000 refugees, asylum-seekers – UNHCR

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Somalia is hosting 35,381 refugees and asylum-seekers, 69 percent of them women and children, the United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR,…
Prince Harry, Meghan arrive Lagos

Just In: Why Prince Harry will not attend coronation with Meghan

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

It is expected that Prince William, as Prince of Wales, will have a prominent role in the coronation - and…

Human Rights Watch slams Vietnam for jailing activist

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“I am Vietnamese, so I live and fight for everything for my country, for my people, as a citizen of…
Alexei Navalny to be buried on Friday

Russian dissident Navalny moved to isolation cell despite illness

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Navalny attributes this renewed period in isolation as a punishment for his investigation into corruption in the prison authorities.
A 56-year-old woman from south-eastern Guangdong province of China died on March 16 after she was infected with the H3N8 bird flu infection.

China reports first fatal human case of bird flu, WHO says

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The case, which is only the third known human case ever and the first to result in death from the…
A chinese man receives COVID-19 vaccine jab

China issues new COVID-19 vaccination plan

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

It targets those aged between three and 17 who have not been infected with COVID-19 and have not been fully…

Four dead in mass shooting at Louisville bank

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Police said they believed the shooter at the Old National Bank, who also died at the scene, was a "lone…
Pope Francis angry over burning of Quran in Stockholm

What Pope Francis said during Easter Vigil

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

He baptised eight adults, three Albanians, two Americans, and one each from Nigeria, Venezuela, and Italy during the Mass.
Pope Francis celebrates service, abstains from 'way of the cross'

Pope Francis celebrates service, abstains from ‘way of the cross’

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

However, the pontiff decided at short notice not to take part in the procession
Zelensky

Ukraine to resume electricity exports to Europe

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

An export of a maximum of 400 megawatts to the European energy grid had been agreed. Ukraine was connected to…
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