Shock As Saudi Cancels Visa Of 264 Nigerian Passengers After Arriving In Jeddah
There was shock and disbelief when the Saudi Arabian Authorities cancelled the visa of all the 264 passengers airlifted to Jeddah from Lagos and Kano on…
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News from across Africa and the world that matters to Nigerians: ECOWAS, the African Union, diplomacy and global events.
15 killed as flooding hits Kenya
At least 15 people have died in Kenya as floods swept away scores of houses and devastated farmland following torrential rains, the Red Cross said on…
Abacha’s Recovered Loots Near $4bn As Tinubu To Receive $150m From France
France is set to repatriate $150 million stolen from Nigeria by former Head of State, late General Sani Abacha. This was announced by presidential spokesman, Ajuri…
“It’s time for war” – Israel rejects calls for ceasefire with Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has authoritatively rejected calls for a ceasefire with Hamas, as Israeli troops continued to expand operations on the ground. “Just as…
BREAKING: UK court adjourns Diezani’s case to 2025
The Westminster Magistrates Court in the United Kingdom (UK) has adjourned hearing on the suit involving former minister of petroleum resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to November 2025.…
Breaking: Trump Ally Mike Johnson Becomes US new House Speaker
Mike Johnson has been elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, ending weeks of chaos and Republican infighting on Capitol Hill. The conservative Louisiana lawmaker won…
UNICEF confirms killing of 2,360 children in Gaza
United Nations children’s agency, UNICEF, has said that 2,360 children have died in counter attacks on Gaza Strip. The aid group, which spoke of the “relentless…
China to send youngest-ever crew to space
China will send its youngest-ever crew of astronauts to the Tiangong space station this week, officials said Wednesday, as Beijing pursues plans for a manned mission…
Over 100 premature babies risk death as Israel cuts fuel supply to Gaza
The United Nations children agency, UNICEF, has warned that about 120 newborn premature babies on incubators in war-torn Gaza’s hospitals are at risk of death as…
BREAKING: Israel withdraws diplomats from Turkey, asks citizens to leave
Israel withdrew all of its diplomats from Turkey on Thursday, including Ambassador Irit Lillian, days after raising its travel advisory to its highest level. Israel’s National…