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Israelis observe Holocaust Remembrance Day

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Sirens blared for two minutes across the country to commemorate the catastrophe, on Monday.

Journalism associations condemn closure of Al Jazeera in Israel

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Since the beginning of the war, Al Jazeera has reported extensively on the catastrophic situation in the Gaza Strip and…

Driver crashes vehicle into White House gate, dies

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“Security protocols were implemented as officers cleared the vehicle,” it said, adding that “there was no threat to the White…

“We’re devastated,” Daniel Anjorin’s family speaks over murder of son in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the Metropolitan Police, Anjorin's family issued a statement paying tribute to their son, and thanking the local community…

WHO warns of ‘bloodbath’ as Israel offensive looms in Rafah

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The WHO said that more than 1.2 million people were currently sheltering in the area, many unable to move anywhere…

Turkey announces suspension of trade activities with Israel

Paul Dada

2 years ago

According to the Turkish Statistical Institute, trade between the two countries amounted to 6.8 billion U.S. dollars in 2023, with…

Turkish police detain 30 suspects over links to failed coup

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Following the attempt, the government initiated a widespread crackdown on individuals suspected of having links to the movement.

WHO inaugurates vaccination in Niger to contain meningitis epidemic

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Niger is one of 26 African countries where the disease is endemic and persistently poses a high risk in the…

Protest: New York Police say 282 protesters arrested in two varsities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The police added that around one in 10 of those arrested had been detained on previous occasions for unlawful protest…

Deadly serial burglar Paul Debenham jailed 12 years in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Debenham, 30 of no fixed address was sentenced for a linked series of aggravated burglaries in the Orpington area, as…

Pro-Palestinian protest: Biden says order must prevail, no chaos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The president said vandalism, trespassing, breaking windows, shutting down campuses, forcing the cancellation of classes and graduations, were in no…

UN General Assembly to resume emergency special session on Mideast

Paul Dada

2 years ago

UN General Assembly President, Dennis Francis has informed member states that he will convene a plenary of the ESS on…

10 die in deadly Brazil storms

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Rio Grande do Sul’s extreme weather this year follows nine extratropical cyclones in 2023 that claimed more than 100 lives…

Suspected killer of Nigeria’s Daniel Anjorin charged with murder in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The police said a further four people – including two police officers – were seriously injured, and Monzo has also…

Teenage Nigerian Daniel Anjorin stabbed to death in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Rowley said officers were on the ground in 12 minutes and the attacker was detained in 22 minutes, saying videos…

U.S. sanctions 280 individuals, entities, accuses Russia of using chemical weapons against Ukraine

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Department also is sanctioning three Russian government entities associated with Russia’s chemical and biological weapons programs and four Russian…

Death toll from Kenya floods reaches 179

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura said that 164 adults and 15 children have died from flood-related incidents, with 90 others reported…

14-Year-old boy killed in London sword attack named

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

The attack took place just before 7 am on that Tuesday morning. The man has been arrested on suspicion of…

Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 34,568 – Ministry

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

During the past 24 hours, the Israeli army killed 33 Palestinians and wounded 57 others, bringing the total death toll…

Gaza war: UN rights chief ‘troubled’ by police reaction to protests on U.S campuses

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In recent days, demonstrations unfolding through tented encampments on school grounds – sparked by students at New York’s prestigious Columbia…

Pro-Palestinian protesters take over campuses in U.S. Universities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are being detained Tuesday morning after the university sent them…

At least 23 dead in violent clashes over cattle theft in South Sudan

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Heavily armed cattle thieves attacked a village in the state of Eastern Equatoria, a local administration spokesman said. Hundreds of…

U.S. Court fines Trump $9,000 for violating gag order

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The gag order restricts prosecutors and the defense from commenting on court figures outside of the courtroom.

ISIS leader Abu Huzeifa killed in Mali

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The US government said Hufeiza was wanted in connection to an attack on a US Special Forces team in Niger…

King Charles returns to public duties after cancer treatment

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Charles and Queen Consort Camilla will visit a cancer treatment centre on Tuesday to meet medical specialists and patients.

Three police officers shot dead, five others wounded in North Carolina shooting

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings said at a news conference that a total of eight law enforcement officers were shot…

Ex-Gambian VP chairs ECOWAS 40-member Togo election observer team

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to Dr Omar Touray, President of ECOWAS Commission, the team is to monitor the legislative and regional elections in…

US congratulates Sierra Leone, South Africa on national celebrations

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"I offer my best wishes on this historic 30th anniversary and a year of prosperity ahead".

Iranian Rapper Salehi sentenced to death

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Revolutionary Court had accused Salehi of “assistance in sedition, assembly and collusion, propaganda against the system and calling for…

London Court jails rapist Ahmed 15 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ahmed was arrested and detectives built a case, carefully compiling evidence while ensuring the woman was supported throughout, which led…

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