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EU to hold talks with US over Trump’s tariff threat

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The EU swiftly rejected the claim, reaffirming its commitment to the trade deal. EU spokesperson Thomas Regnier stated that discussions…

US reopens visa doors for Nigerian doctors amid health crisis

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

The United States has lifted its suspension on visa processing for foreign-trained doctors, including those from Nigeria.

World Relays: Team Nigeria clinches two more Beijing qualification spots

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The team have secured 3 out of a possible 6 tickets at the World Relay Championship in Gaborone, Botswana.

Oil boom to lift Nigeria’s revenue by N6.8trn in 2026

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Nigeria could earn about N6.8 trillion more from oil in 2026 due to rising global crude oil prices.

Met officers created sexist group chat with dead people’s photos

Isa Isawade

1 month ago

PC Malik took a photo of the dead man, whose body was in a state of decomposition after being dead…

How 4-year-old Pune girl was raped, murdered by 65-yr-old

Isa Isawade

1 month ago

The girl, who had reportedly been visiting her maternal grandmother during school holidays, went missing in the afternoon, prompting a…

Tragedy of 30-year-old Delhi judge who died by suicide

Isa Isawade

1 month ago

The father’s account also mentions that there were noise and argument inside the house. Sharma was in one room while…

Sri Lanka hikes fuel prices as inflation spikes

Isa Isawade

1 month ago

Since March, Sri Lanka has raised fuel prices by more than 35 per cent, while gas and electricity rates have…

Man kills influencer wife, dies by suicide

Isa Isawade

1 month ago

A 52-year-old man identified as Subramanian allegedly hacked his 42-year-old wife Nagalakshmi, an Instagram influencer with over 300,000 followers, to…

U.S. rushes $8bn weapons to Middle East allies, sidesteps Congress

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The administration of Donald Trump has accelerated more than $8 billion in arms sales to key Middle Eastern allies, invoking…

Xenophobia: FG summons South African envoy over attacks on Nigerians

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

The Federal Government of Nigeria has called in South Africa’s Acting High Commissioner after reports of attacks on Nigerians and…

Nearly 300 journalists killed since 2023 – UN

Paul Dada

1 month ago

He regretted that media workers have been “bombed in their cars, abducted from their offices, silenced behind bars, and dismissed…

10 Nigerians, 15 Americans convicted in massive $215M fraud scheme in U.S.

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Ten Nigerians have been convicted in the United States for their roles in a sprawling $215 million international fraud and…

Nigeria caught in global palm oil squeeze as prices hit new highs

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Nigeria is facing higher costs for importing palm oil as global prices continue to rise due to supply problems in…

US defeated in Iran confrontation, Khamenei declares in new message

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has stated that the United States has suffered what he described as a defeat…

Tragedy as man, woman found dead in hotel room

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Authorities in the United Kingdom have launched an investigation following the discovery of a man and a woman, both believed…

Teen arrested with 30 tortoises hidden at Bangkok airport

Paul Dada

1 month ago

Airport authorities handed the suspect over to wildlife and customs officers for further investigation. She is expected to face charges…

UN urges stronger disaster resilience to honour earthquake victims

Paul Dada

1 month ago

He highlighted the importance of stronger building codes, safer urban development, improved emergency response systems and early warning technologies.

Trump sparks row with ‘Strait of Trump’ repost

Paul Dada

1 month ago

The Strait of Hormuz, bordered by Iran and Oman, remains one of the world’s most strategically sensitive maritime corridors

Trump reshares post renaming Strait of Hormuz ‘Strait of Trump’

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Although there is no indication of any formal move to rename the Strait, Trump’s decision to amplify the post has…

Australia moves to tax Meta, Google, TikTok over News payments

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Australia has unveiled a new legislative push that could force global technology giants, including Meta, Google and TikTok, to pay…

14 Killed, dozens injured as trains collide near Jakarta

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

At least 14 people were killed and dozens injured after two trains collided near Jakarta, Indonesian authorities confirmed on Tuesday,…

Trump signals rejection of Iran’s offer as Strait of Hormuz standoff deepens

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Fresh uncertainty has gripped global diplomacy and energy markets after Donald Trump signalled he is unlikely to accept Iran’s latest…

Oil surges past $110 as Iran tensions threaten global supply

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Global oil prices spiked above $110 per barrel on Tuesday, driven by mounting concerns that diplomatic efforts between the United…

UN raises alarm over xenophobic violence in South Africa

Paul Dada

1 month ago

The UN said it was troubled by accounts of harassment, intimidation and violence in parts of the country, urging authorities…

King Charles meets Trump at White House

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

King Charles III on Monday stepped into a delicate diplomatic moment as he and Queen Camilla met U.S. President Donald…

Gunman charged over attempted assassination of Trump

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

U.S. authorities have filed multiple federal charges against a 31-year-old suspect, Cole Tomas Allen, following a dramatic and foiled attack…

King Charles lands in US for critical, high-pressure state visit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

King Charles III has begun a high-profile state visit to the United States, marking the first such trip by a…

Pope Leo XIV blasts war leaders, calls them ‘thieves of the future’

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Pope Leo XIV has strongly criticized world leaders who promote war and damage the environment.

King Charles begins historic U.S. visit amid tight security, diplomatic tensions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

King Charles III has begun a historic four-day state visit to the United States, in a major diplomatic push aimed…

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