Ethiopia intensifies air attacks in rebel-held Tigray
Ethiopia said Thursday that its air force destroyed a military training center in rebel-held Mekele — the capital of the…
Joe Biden suggests US would defend Taiwan against China, forcing fresh White House clarification
President Joe Biden has said the US would come to Taiwan’s defence and had a commitment to defend the island…
ISWAP: NSA confirms killing of Al Barnawi’s successor, Malam Bako
“Two days ago, the man who succeeded him, one Malam Bako, one of the prominent leaders of the Shura Council…
Turkey’s Erdogan hails 4-day African tour as ‘productive’
Turkey’s president on Thursday praised his four-day tour of three African countries this week, including Angola, Togo and Nigeria, calling…
LAGOS AIRPORT SCANDAL: Passengers Refuse To Pay PCR Test Fee Into Private Account
There was pandemonium at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Wednesday evening as travelers arriving Nigeria from the United Kingdom…
Ohanaeze celebrates Kanu’s appearance as victory
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has expressed delight that the Federal Government has yielded to demands for production of detained IPOB leader,…
Maritime security: Piracy declines by 77%, says NIMASA
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Wednesday said piracy fell by 77 per cent on Nigerian waters…
Kanu’s lawyer makes demands as IPOB leader appears in court today
Following the expected arraignment in court, today, of the embattled leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu,…
Gas explosion rocks northern Chinese city; 3 killed
gas explosion at a restaurant ripped through a busy street in a major Chinese city on Thursday, killing at least…
Flights cancelled, schools closed as parts of China brace for more Covid-19 curbs
The authorities in China cancelled hundreds of flights, closed schools and ramped up mass testing on Thursday (Oct 21) to…
North Korea accuses US and UN of ‘tampering with a dangerous time bomb’
Korea (CNN)North Korea said the United States and the UN Security Council are “tampering with a dangerous time bomb” following…
The civil war in Ethiopia is intensifying
Fighting between government forces and Tigrayan rebels is escalating in Ethiopia’s north. The government is bombing targets in the rebel…
Trump launches new Twitter rival he’s calling TRUTH Social
Nine months after being expelled from Twitter and Facebook for his role in inciting the January 6 Capitol insurrection, former…
AfDB, MTN sign $500,000 grant agreement to study women’s access to financial services in Nigeria
The African Development Bank (AfDB), signed a grant agreement for $500,000 with Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), a fintech subsidiary…
TV news station mistakenly airs PORN during weather report
An American TV news channel is under fire after it accidentially aired a 13-second pornographic video clip during its weather,…
Turkey’s president arrives home from African tour
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan returned home late Wednesday from a four-day tour of three African countries including Angola, Togo…
Multichoice gets approval to appeal N1.8trn FIRS levy
The Lagos Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) that Multichoice Nigeria Limited, owners of DSTV, has met the conditions to appeal against…
Widow wins right to sue Egyptian hotel operator in English court over husband’s death
The widow of a prominent British lawyer who died in a Cairo road accident has won the right to sue…
Sanitation Ministry revives Ghana Committee for UNESCO IHP
The Ghana Committee for UNESCO IHP has been revived by the Sanitation Ministry at an inaugural ceremony that saw a…
US naval nuclear engineer, wife due in court on espionage charges
Federal prosecutors on Wednesday are expected to ask a judge to jail a former US Navy nuclear engineer and his…