BREAKING: U.S. Embassy cancels all visa appointments in Abuja

Follow Us: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
LATEST SCORES:
Loading live scores...

World News

Peru extends state of emergency amid political unrest

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The political unrest in the South American country began following the impeachment and arrest of former President Pedro Castillo on…
John Kirby

US shoots down another high-altitude object hovering over Alaska

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The United States military has shot down another high-altitude object over Alaska suspected to be security threat. This is coming…
Mike Pence

FBI raids ex-VP Mike Pence’s home in search of classified documents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Police in suburban Carmel blocked access to Pence’s Indiana home as agents mounted a meticulous search that was expected to last…
WHO report says cholera cases rose by five per cent and deaths by 50 per cent in 2024 compared to 2023, with more than 6,000 people dying

WHO announces Cholera outbreak in 23 countries

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

WHO strongly recommends countries at risk of cholera outbreaks scale up surveillance, so cases can be identified and managed as…
People and emergency teams rescue a person on a stretcher from a collapsed building in Adana, Turkey (Photo: IHA agency via AP)

Tears of joy as more survivors found 3 days after earthquake

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Pictures show how helpers carried the woman and the children on a stretcher and in slings to the ambulance amid…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he expects intelligence briefings on discussions of the Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska, U.S

Emotional Zelensky thanks EU over support in war

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The Ukrainian president said that his country was fighting for European values in its defence against the Russian attack.

Earthquake kills 4 in Indonesia’s Papua province

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to Asep Khalid, the head of the local disaster management agency, they were in a waterfront cafe when the…
Iran risks setting entire region on fire - German Leader

Germany highest European donor to Ukraine – Scholz

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz underlined on Thursday his country’s support for Ukraine, as he arrived at an EU summit in…
Police arrest 78 people in Turkey for allegedly creating fear and panic with provocative posts about last week’s earthquake on social media.

Over 15,000 confirmed dead in Turkey, Syria quakes

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Two days after a series of earthquakes struck southern Turkey, relief efforts have yet to reach some areas of the…

2 Missing kids found freezing in pyjamas on London street

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

According to the news medium, the girl was reportedly wearing pink pyjamas, while the boy was in 'skeleton' pyjamas. A…
James Cleverly, who had been foreign secretary in Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government appointed the new home secretary.

UK announces fresh sanctions against Russia

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said that the new sanctions would “accelerate the economic pressure on (Russian President Vladimir) Putin.”

Zelensky makes first visit to British PM Sunak and King Charles III

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The prime minister embraced Zelensky as he arrived at Stansted Airport on just his second overseas visit since the war…
A woman was rescued alive after being trapped in the rubble of a building that collapsed 52 hours earlier following the earthquake in Turkey.

Nearly 7,000 confirmed dead in Turkey after quake

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The number of rescuers attempting to locate survivors and victims has surpassed 96,000, according to the authority, including international teams.
A woman was rescued alive after being trapped in the rubble of a building that collapsed 52 hours earlier following the earthquake in Turkey.

Woman pulled out of rubbles alive after 52 hours in Turkey

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Pictures from broadcaster NTV on Wednesday showed emergency services in the province of Kahramanmaraş, near the border with Syria, carrying…
A woman was rescued alive after being trapped in the rubble of a building that collapsed 52 hours earlier following the earthquake in Turkey.

No Nigerian identified yet among victims of Turkey earthquake – Ambassador

PM NEWS Live

3 years ago

Yusuf said rescue efforts were ongoing and there had been no report of any Nigerian casualty living in the affected…
A woman was rescued alive after being trapped in the rubble of a building that collapsed 52 hours earlier following the earthquake in Turkey.

Turkey earthquake: Death toll passes 3,300

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said more than 20,000 people were injured.

Turkish President declares 7 days mourning after earthquakes kill thousands

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Erdogan declared seven days national mourning after over 1,650 people died in Turkey alone following two earthquakes which struck the…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Buhari mourns with Turkey, Syria after deadly earthquakes killed 1,900

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

An earthquake of 7.8 magnitude struck near Gaziantep in the early hours of Monday while people were asleep.
A woman was rescued alive after being trapped in the rubble of a building that collapsed 52 hours earlier following the earthquake in Turkey.

Updated: Death toll in Turkey, Syria horrific earthquakes hits 1,900 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The quake, one of the strongest to hit the region in more than 100 years, struck 23 kilometers (14.2 miles) east of…
Police arrest 78 people in Turkey for allegedly creating fear and panic with provocative posts about last week’s earthquake on social media.

Update: 1,400 people dead as massive earthquake rips through Turkey, Syria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

More than 900 people are believed to have died in Turkey, about 550 others dead in Syria, Reuters quoted officials…
Guillaume Ngefa-Atondoko Andali,

Mali expels top UN official Ngefa-Atondoko Andali

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Mali accused Andali of subversive acts after selecting “impostors” as Mali’s civil society representatives for UN Security Council meetings.
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Buhari reacts to horrific killing of 15 Nigerians in Burkina Faso

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement issued by presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, said the president has received the tragic news of the murder of a…

UN chief morns ex-Pakistani leader Musharraf

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Musharraf became a key ally of the United States following the 9/11 terror attacks, and he tried to become an…
Rescuers search for survivors under the rubble of a damaged building, following an earthquake, in rebel-held Azaz, Syria February 6, 2023. REUTERS/Mahmoud Hassano

350 dead, hundreds injured as massive earthquake hits Turkey, Syria

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The earthquake struck at 4:17am local time (01:17 GMT) on Monday as people were sleeping, at a depth of about…
NIWA says it has sent an emergency rescue team to search for missing passengers of a merchant boat which capsized in Kogi on Friday.

9 missing as fishing boat capsizes

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Among 12 fishermen on board the ill-fated vessel, three were rescued by a nearby ship, but nine others were unaccounted…
Chinese Spy Balloon

Tension as US shoots down Chinese Spy Balloon over Atlantic

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Before downing the Balloon, three airports were closed and airspace was shut down off the South Carolina coast as US…
Babatunde

£1 million worth of Cocaine seized in UK, two men convicted

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The police were able to arrest Ben Zeto, 30, of Main Road, Biggin Hill and Adam Lyons, 35, of Riverpark…
Pope Francis celebrates service, abstains from 'way of the cross'

Pope Francis departs Congo for South Sudan

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The Catholic Church is popular in the country of more than 100 million people; this was also evident from the…
UNODC says trafficked medical products kill almost 500,000 sub-Saharan Africans every year, noting that action is needed to stem the flow.

Fake medicines kill almost 500,000 sub-Saharan Africans a year – UNODC

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

In sub-Saharan Africa, as many as 267,000 deaths per year are linked to falsified and substandard antimalarial medicines, the transnational…

Manuela Botey becomes first female PM in Equatorial Guinea

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The US said at the time that it had "serious doubts about the credibility of the announced results". It urged…
1 … 107 108 109 110 111 … 668
×