Arteta says Arsenal ‘dreaming’ of Champions League win at Wembley
Mikel Arteta said the dream of Arsenal winning the club’s first ever Champions League at Wembley is in his players’ minds as they make a long-awaited return to the knockout stages at Porto on...
View ArticleTinubu reiterates commitment to judicial reforms
President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his commitment as the Chairman of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government to advance judicial reforms in the bloc. He added that an accountable...
View ArticleSuspected Lassa Fever Outbreak: Kaduna govt orders prompt investigation
The Kaduna State Government has reacted to a suspected outbreak of Viral Hemorrhagic Fever popularly known as “Lassa fever,” at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital in Kaduna. This is contained in...
View ArticleSahel military regimes find willing allies in religious leaders
Slogans such as “revolutionary march” and “fight against imperialism” reverberated incongruously around the soaring ceramic arches of Niamey’s largest mosque, as the television cameras rolled. Salafist...
View ArticleUS airman sets himself on fire outside Israeli embassy in Washington
An active member of the US Air Force set himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington on Sunday, officials said, as media reported he was protesting the war in Gaza. Emergency responders...
View ArticleTompolo canvasses more crude output as NAF destroys illegal refineries
The Nigerian Air Force said, on Sunday, that its men discovered and destroyed four illegal crude oil refining sites at Krakama and Temakiri in the Degema Local Government Area of Rivers. NAF’s...
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African players in Europe: Wissa wonder goal for Brentford
A stunning goal by Democratic Republic of Congo forward Yoane Wissa helped Premier League strugglers Brentford draw 2-2 with Chelsea in a London derby at the weekend. The 27-year-old acrobatically...
View ArticleUK Former PM, Theresa May to quit parliament
Former UK Prime Minister, Theresa May, on Friday announced that she will stand down as a member of parliament at the next general election, due to take place later this year. May, 67, is the most...
View ArticleUN complain about Frequent Abduction in Nigerian Schools
The United Nations Children Fund has condemned the abduction of students by bandits in Kaduna State. It said the alarming frequency of such incidents across the country signaled a crisis that requires...
View ArticleGlobal child deaths dropped to 4.9m in 2022 – UN report
The number of children who died before their fifth birthday has reached a historic low, dropping to 4.9 million in 2022, the latest report by the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality...
View ArticlePutin vows Russia cannot be held back in election victory speech
Vladimir Putin said Russia would not be “intimidated” as he hailed an election victory that paves the way for the former spy to become the longest-serving Russian leader in more than 200 years. All of...
View ArticleVeteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, dies at 62
Three weeks after losing one of its comic actors to the pang of death, the Nigerian movie industry is mourning again as it has lost yet another veteran actor, Amaechi Muonagor, to the cold hands of...
View ArticleMoscow Attack: Four suspects in custody as death toll hits 137
Russia has ordered four men accused of killing at least 137 people in a massacre at a Moscow concert hall to be held in custody on “terror” charges, with the death toll expected to climb as more than...
View ArticleSenegal president Faye names opposition figurehead Sonko as Prime Minister
Left-wing pan-Africanist Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Tuesday became Senegal’s youngest president, pledging systemic change after years of deadly turmoil and announcing his mentor, opposition figure...
View ArticleTop 10 richest women in the world 2024
For the fourth consecutive year, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, heiress to the L’Oréal fortune, holds the title of the world’s richest woman in 2024. Meyers experienced a significant increase in her...
View ArticleEFCC to arraign Bobrisky over alleged N180.7m laundering, abuse of N490,000...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), will today arraign popular cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos over naira abuse and failure to...
View ArticleWorld Oldest Man is Dead
The world’s oldest man died on Tuesday, one month before his 115th birthday, according to Guinness World Records, Guinness announced the passing of Juan Vicente Perez Mora, a Venezuelan man who was the...
View ArticleYoruba Nation: Security beefed up in South West Govt Houses
GOVERNMENTS and security agencies in the South-West states have beefed up security around government structures and institutions, with machinery put in place to forestall the breakdown of law and order...
View ArticleGlobal condemnation trails Iran’s attack on Israel
Countries around the world yesterday condemned Iran’s strikes on Israel, warning the attack could further destabilize the Middle East. This is as Israel is debating Iran’s attack response at the...
View ArticleMarketers excited as Dangote slashes diesel price to N1,000/litre
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has listened to the calls of oil marketers as regards the reduction in the price of Automotive Gas Oil, popularly called diesel. On Tuesday, the refinery announced a...
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