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Russian aircraft intercepted

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“This joint UK and German deployment in the Baltics clearly demonstrates our collective resolve to challenge any potential threat to…

Ghana removes fuel subsidy after 30 years

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Also, the NPA has established a special fund to assist refineries in increasing their capacity to 50 barrels of oil…

Greek journalists go on strike

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Instead of news, radio and television were showing news magazines from the past, documentaries, music programmes and films.

55 countries face health worker crunch linked to COVID-19 – WHO

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

According to WHO, African nations have been worst hit by the phenomenon, with 37 countries on the continent facing health…

Tension as Russian fighter jet hits U.S. drone over Black Sea

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to the US military, in a statement, two Russian Su-27 aircraft conducted an unsafe and unprofessional intercept with a…

North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The missiles were launched at approximately 7:40 a.m. (2240 GMT on Monday) from South Hwanghae province, near the country's west…

HSBC buys out Silicon Valley Bank

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

It comes after the U.S. government moved to stop a potential banking crisis after the historic failure of Silicon Valley…

President Xi seeks to turn Chinese army into ‘great wall of steel’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The congress this year approved a 7.2 per cent increase in military spending, an uptick proportionately higher than the planned…

Turkey earthquakes: 48,000 killed, 115,000 injured, says Erdogan

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

On Feb. 6, two earthquakes of magnitude 7.7 and 7.6 hit the southeastern regions of Turkey with an interval of…

Buhari sends message to Xi Jinping of China on re-election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to the Nigerian leader, under the leadership of President Xi, relations between China and Nigeria, which dates back to…

‘Cruel lie’ – Washington reacts to Iran claim of prisoner swap deal

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

A White House National Security Council spokesperson also said “claims by Iranian officials that we have reached a deal for…

Islamist militants kill 19 in another village raid in east Congo

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The army blamed last week’s attack on the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a Ugandan armed group based in eastern Congo…

Trump’s reckless words endangered my family – Mike Pence

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“Make no mistake about it, what happened that day was a disgrace,” Pence said in his Gridiron Dinner remarks. “And…

Prehistoric site discovered in China

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The "Gaonan Site" was found at a construction site in Fangzhen Township, Zhangdian District, China covering an area of approximately…

UN observes Ist International Day against “Islamophobia”

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The wikipedia online dictionary says “Islamophobia is the fear of, hatred of, or prejudice against the religion of Islam or…

UN praises China over Iran-Saudi Arabia agreement

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"The secretary-general has expressed his appreciation to the People's Republic of China for hosting these recent talks and for promoting…

UN reacts to brutal massacre of 30 villagers in Borno

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

On Wednesday, more than 30 civilians were reportedly ambushed and killed in the village of Mukdolo. Several people were reportedly…

Chinese leader Jinping unanimously wins re-election

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Xi Jinping’s re-election as President of China illustrates the choice by representatives of the Chinese people and the history of…

Over 200 deadly gangs cracked in massive raid in London’s drug haven

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The crackdown was focused on those running county lines in London who cause violence and anti-social behaviour in communities.

Two jailed for stabbing Nigeria’s Abiola to death in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Ali, 20 and Sulaiman, 22 of Prince Regent Lane, Newham, East London were jailed for manslaughter. Their case were concluded…

Why we need massive efforts to reduce salt intake – WHO

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“WHO urges all countries to implement the ‘Best Buys’ for sodium reduction, and on manufacturers to implement the WHO benchmarks…

Danger of tobacco smoking: Over 15,000 die annually in Cambodia

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

According to a recent survey by the Ministry of Health, there are an estimated 1.6 million adult cigarette smokers or…

Airstrikes kill hundreds of terrorists in Burkina Faso

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

No less than 60 civilians were killed when armed militiamen attacked a village in the Tapoa region of the country's…

6.0-Magnitude earthquake rocks Southern Philippines

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

In the Philippines, which sits along the Pacific "Ring of Fire," an arc of strong seismic and volcanic activity that…

U.N Agency wants Africa to protect its natural resources

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The forum also encouraged African countries to harness science, innovation and state-of-the-art technologies, such as artificial intelligence for their accelerated…

Photos: The Word Library showcases new writers

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"I also appreciate all of you, who due to some reasons could not come but called and sent messages of…

Let us work together: President Zelensky sends message to Tinubu

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

" I look forward to close cooperation,” he said.

Africa gets $50bn international support for agriculture – AfDB

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa; the French Development Agency, AFD; Ireland; the Netherlands; Switzerland and the United Kingdom…

UN declares support for restoration of democracy in Sudan

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Turning to the Darfur region where hundreds of thousands died during brutal fighting after 2003 between Sudanese Government forces, militia…

We will strengthen bilateral interaction with Nigeria’s incoming govt – Zelenskyy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Zelenskyy, in a tweet, on Friday said he looked forward to close cooperation with the incoming new government in Nigeria.

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