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Trump, Tiffany and Michael, with other family members during the wedding

Trump’s daughter Tiffany marries Lagos ‘boy’ Michael Boulos (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The wedding took place at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida. Donald Trump and his wife, Melanie were at the wedding.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, “could spiral beyond anyone’s control”.

UN canvasses single global economy, appeals to U.S and China

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Cecilia Ologunagba The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday highlighted the importance of a single global economy as…
Zelensky

Ukraine begins building wall at border with Belarus

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

So far, the barriers were assembled on a 3-km line along the border in the Volyn region, Tymoshenko added.

Rare condition puts South London woman Katie Hall in ceaseless pain, can no longer hug her children

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The condition is often referred to as 'the suicide disease' because the pain is all-consuming and it can be very…

Malaysia reports 3,245 new COVID-19 infections, 4 more deaths

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The ministry reported 4,208 new recoveries, bringing the total number of cured and discharged to 4,874,177. There are 32,987 active…
Ken Saro-Wiwa

27 Years after: Saro-Wiwa resurrects at COP27

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Today, we remember Ken Saro-Wiwa and the eight Ogoni leaders who were wrongfully executed by the Nigerian state on Nov.…
Survey by National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicate rise in prices of selected food items across Nigeria in November 2023

Global food imports to reach $2rtn- FAO

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“These are alarming signs from a food security perspective, indicating importers are finding it difficult to finance rising international costs,…
Anger in Russia as Ukraine shuts down all 39 drones

Ukrainian troops reclaim dozens of towns from Russian control

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"I don't think the conflict will be resolved... until Putin gets out of Ukraine," Biden told reporters at the White…
UN Deputy Secretary- General, Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed says the growth of terrorism is a major threat to international peace and security currently felt most keenly in Africa.

Growth of terrorism in Africa, major threat to peace – UN deputy chief

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Mohammed said terrorists and violent extremists including Da’esh, Al-Qaida and their affiliates have exploited instability and conflicts to increase their…

Ukrainian forces advance in south, retake 12 settlements

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Zaluzhnyi said Ukrainian forces had advanced in the direction from Pervomaiske towards Kherson, and from Petropavlivka towards Novoraysk, roughly parallel…

Britain freezes £18bn worth of Russian assets

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The frozen Russian assets were worth 6 billion pounds more than the total reported under all other British sanctioned regimes.

Report reveals cause of 2021 Indonesia jet crash

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The Boeing 737-500 plummeted into the Java Sea minutes after take-off from Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport on Jan. 9, last…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen

Cambodia kicks off ASEAN summit as China, U.S. vie for influence

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Numerous world leaders would also join the event, including U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.
U.S. President Joe Biden closes a 3-day NATO summit in Washington with press conference focused heavily on U.S. politics, his mental fitness.

Trump supporters’ minority within Republican Party – Biden

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The party appears increasingly torn between radical Trump supporters and those who want to put the unpredictable former reality TV…

Animal diseases on increase in Vietnam

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

There had also been six outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease in seven provinces, with 518 infected cattle and 135 outbreaks of…
Putin warns NATO, confirms deployment of Russia nuclear weapons to Belarus

President Putin shuns G20 Summit in Bali

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Kremlin in Moscow has confirmed that Russian President Vladimir Putin would not attend next week’s G20 Summit in Bali.
Warnock and Walker

Warnock, Walker head into run-off election in Georgia December

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Senate race in Georgia is still close between Walker and Warnock - Walker has over 48% of the vote, while…
The Nigerian-Americans

Eight Nigerians win big in US Midterm elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Nigerians are: Segun Adeyina, Gabe Okoye, Solomon Adesanya, Tish Naghise, Phil Olaleye ,Carol Kazeem, Oye Owolewa and Esther Agbaje.
Zelensky

NATO summit focuses on defence spending, Ukraine support

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The chaotic end to the U.S. and NATO’s 20-year intervention in Afghanistan did little to help matters after years of…

Police officer injured in ‘Just Stop Oil’ London protest

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Today marks the third consecutive day of Just Stop Oil protests on the UK’s busiest motorway, and after the group…
Russia sends imprisoned U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner who is serving a nine- year jail term to a penal camp.

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner sent to Russian prison camp

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Griner was arrested at a Moscow airport in February for allegedly possessing a small amount of marijuana.
Democrat Becca Balint would become the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress from Vermont, U.S. broadcasters have projected.

Becca Balint to become Vermont’s first woman in U.S. Congress

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Balint defeated Republican nominee Liam Madden and took over from Republican Peter Welch.
Coughing COVID-positive Joe Biden appears virtually at White House meeting

Control of U.S. Congress still in the balance in midterm elections

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

A victory in the closely watched Pennsylvania race would boost Democrats’ chance of keeping control of the closely divided Senate.
Hours after polls in U.S. states began to close, it remains unclear as of Tuesday night which party would control either chamber of Congress.

Control of U.S. Congress still in the balance in midterm elections

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

In the elections midway through Biden’s four-year term, all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 of the…
John Fetterman

Fetterman defeats Trump’s endorsed candidate, Oz to win Pennsylvania senate seat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Trump had backed Oz to win but he crumbled to Fetterman who is still recovering from stroke he had last…
Whitmer

Michigan governor Whitmer wins re-election in midterm election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

She defeated Republican challenger, Tudor Dixon in one of the nation’s most important political battleground states.
The diplomatic effort comes as Egypt grapples with a 60 per cent drop in canal revenue over the past 11 months — a staggering $7bn loss

COP27: Egypt, Norway unveil 100mw green hydrogen plant on Red Sea

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt and the Norwegian Prime Minister, Jonas Gahr Støre at the launch of the project on…
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said overwhelming flooding has affected no fewer than 27.7 million children across 27 countries worldwide.

Floods: 27m children at risk, 840,000 displaced in Nigeria- UNICEF

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

According to the UN agency, the number of children affected by flooding in Chad, Gambia, Pakistan and northeast Bangladesh is…
Donald Trump

Donald Trump hints at 2024 presidential bid

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to Trump, Republicans would take back the House of Representatives in 2024.
Hours after polls in U.S. states began to close, it remains unclear as of Tuesday night which party would control either chamber of Congress.

US heads for midterm elections today: What is at stake

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Currently both are controlled by President Joe Biden's Democrats, and the Republicans are predicted to take the House, according to…
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