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Buhari received by his South Korean host

Moment Buhari landed in South Korea (Photos)

Jointly organized by the Government of the Republic of Korea and the World Health Organisation (WHO), the two-day Summit (October…
James Cleverly, who had been foreign secretary in Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government appointed the new home secretary.

Sunak delivers first public speech, says UK faces profound economic challenge

The incoming PM stated that "It is the greatest privilege of my life to be able to serve the party…
Sunak with Tory MPs

What Sunak told Conservative MPs when he met them privately

The incoming PM said the party was going back to serious, pragmatic traditions of Conservative government.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says Britain to rejoin EU’s Horizon science programme

Liz Truss, Cameron congratulate Sunak

Sunak, 42, becomes the first British-Indian to be appointed Prime Minister in UK, and one of the youngest to occupy…
Residents of North London constituency say they have lost faith in Rishi Sunak

Who is Rishi Sunak, UK’s new Prime Minister? 15 Quick facts

Sunak has been confirmed the new Conservative Leader. He will take over from Liz Truss who resigned from the position…
Rishi Sunak is new UK Prime Minister

Breaking: Rishi Sunak is UK’s new Prime Minister

Sir Graham Brady, chair of the 1922 Committee, says he can confirm there has been one valid nomination, “and Rishi…
Medical staff attending to Ebola Virus victim

Uganda confirms 9 more ebola cases

Ebola generally kills about half of the people it infects. Its symptoms include intense weakness, muscle pain, headaches and a…
Some 23,000 people flee Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since renewed fighting between government troops and rebel militia

23,000 people fled DRC amid violence in north east – UN

The violence between M23 rebel forces and the Congolese army in Rutshuru near the border with Uganda and Rwanda since…
Residents of North London constituency say they have lost faith in Rishi Sunak

Sunak looks set to become next UK PM after Johnson quits race

If chosen, the former Goldman Sachs analyst would be the United Kingdom’s first prime minister of Indian origin
Myanmar military junta reportedly killed 60 people including well-known artists and musicians in an aerial attack on a concert .

Myanmar junta launches aerial attack on concert, 60 killed: sources

The Myanmar military has brutally cracked down on protests, civil disobedience movements and armed resistance by anti-junta militias across the…
Russian drone attack destroys Odesa region in Ukraine

Ukraine successfully countering Russian drone attacks – British intelligence

Officials in Ukraine have said that up to 85 per cent of the attacks had been intercepted, the ministry said.
Joe Biden

Republican leaders’ plan to crash US economy, a threat – Biden

He said the republicans had vowed to carry out the plan unless his government yielded to their demand to cut…
Rishi Sunak and PM Johnson

What Sunak said about Johnson’s achievement as PM

Johnson pulled out of the race to succeed Liz Truss as PM on Sunday night, paving the way for Sunak,…
Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson breaks silence: ‘I’m not running for UK’s PM position’

There have been speculations that Johnson is staging a comeback after Liz Truss quit the PM position last Thursday.
Rushdie

Salman Rushdie loses one eye, hand

Still, the intriguing thing about the attack is that Wylie said he and Rushdie had talked about the possibility of…
Putin

Nigeria to revive trade relations with Russia

Shehu made the announcement in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Moscow, saying that…
Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak declares interest to run for UK’s PM position

This is the second time he is taking a shot at the top position. He is clearly the favourites this…
The image of a Sukhoi Su-34 the Russian military plane that crashed

Russian military plane crashes into residence, 2nd incident in six days

Last Monday, a Sukhoi Su-34 fighter plane crashed into an apartment block in the southern city of Yeysk, near Ukraine,…
President Xi Jinping tells delegates at People's Congress of China that he wants to turn the Chinese military into a “great wall of steel”.

History made in China as Xi secures third term, ‘now unchallengeable’

But in 2018, President Xi successfully removed the two-term limit from the constitution - paving the way for the consolidation…
Methodist Hospital Dallas

Dallas hospital shooting: One nurse dead, another wounded

The unnamed gunman reported invaded the Methodist Hospital, Dallas and opened fire on nurses, shooting two before the police officer…
George R. Vierno Center

Rikers Island of death: 17 inmates die in custody in 10 months

Island's Correctional Department said on Saturday that Tavira is the 16th prisoner to have died in custody this year.
Boris Johnson

Over 100 Conservative MPs now backing Johnson for PM

Johnson had handed over to Truss, but Truss announced her resignation from the position last Thursday after just 44 days…
Thousands protest in Germany; demand solidarity in energy relief

Protests rock different cities in Germany

Tens of thousands of protesters in six German cities gathered on Saturday to demand a more just distribution of government…
Boris Johnson ends holiday, returns to UK for rapid political comeback

Boris Johnson ends holiday, returns to UK for rapid political comeback

Boris Johnson arrived back in Britain on Saturday as he considers an audacious attempt to win a second term as…

14 Nigerians honoured in New Jersey

Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) New Jersey Chapter has honoured 14 Nigerians, including an 11-year-old girl, Delight Emenike, for their…

Nigeria’s envoy in New York mulls renewing sister city relations with Newark

By Cecilia Ologunagba The Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Amb. Lot Egopija, has pledged to renew sister city…
Steve Bannon, an ally of former US President Donald Trump was on Friday sentenced to four months imprisonment

Trump ally Steve Bannon sentenced to 4 months in prison

Bannon was found guilty by a federal jury of two counts of contempt of Congress for after he refused to…
King Charles and Buhari

King Charles sends important message to Buhari

Hundreds of Nigerians have died as ravaging flood wreak havocs on states, communities and villages with thousands rendered homeless.
Russian drone attack destroys Odesa region in Ukraine

Ukraine reports casualties in new Russian airstrikes

A total of nine people were injured, regional governor Oleh Synyehubov said on Telegram, calling on residents to seek shelter.
Rishi Sunak and PM Johnson

Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak lead race to be UK’s next prime minister

With the Conservatives all but facing a wipeout in the next national election, according to opinion polls, the race is…
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