Guinea Opposition Figure, Former PM, Sidya Toure Dies In Paris
Sidya Toure, former prime minister and a leading opposition figure in Guinea where dissenting voices and political parties have been stifled, has died at age 81, sources close to his…
Pope Leo XIV Celebrates Mass Before 700,000 Faithful In Paris
Pope Leo XIV on Saturday celebrated an open-air mass in front of hundreds of thousands of faithful in Paris after riding in the popemobile along the iconic Champs Elysees to…
Pope to celebrate giant Paris mass after ‘peace’ appeal
Pope Leo XIV was on Saturday to celebrate an open-air mass for hundreds of thousands of believers on the Champs Elysees in Paris, after saying it was possible to “live…
Keyamo Honoured as ‘Workers Minister of the Decade’ at Abuja Summit
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has been honoured with the “Workers Minister of the Decade Award” at the 2026 National Pre-Retirement Summit in Abuja. The award was…
Najaf Suspends Iranian Flights as Iraq Enforces New US Sanctions
Iraq’s Najaf International Airport has suspended all flights to and from Iran, disrupting a major air route between the two neighbouring countries as Baghdad moves to comply with new United…
Iran Proposes Reopening Hormuz Within Seven Days
Iran has submitted a proposal to the United States to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, its foreign minister told media outlets in New…
81st UNGA: Israel’s PM Netanyahu Condemns Enemies, Allies In ‘Fiery’ UN Speech
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, facing a difficult reelection campaign at home, delivered a fiery UN speech Thursday assailing enemies and allies alike — and sparking uproar in the chamber.…
Flood Ravages Ebonyi Community, Displaces Families and Destroys Farmlands
A devastating flood has displaced families and destroyed houses, farmlands and personal belongings in Akaeze, Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, leaving residents appealing for urgent government assistance. The…
Bill Gates Warns AI Could Drive Events Causing a Billion Deaths
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned that increasingly powerful artificial intelligence could be exploited by people with malicious intentions to trigger events resulting in catastrophic loss of life, including scenarios…
Federal Government Sets to Launch African Global Festival in October
The Federal government is set to launch the African Global festival Nigeria, Aglofest, in October 2026, following Presidential approval for the International cultural and economic initiative. The Public-Private Partnership is…