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Mexican Army kills most wanted drug lord

Femi Fabunmi

12 hours ago

The Mexican government has not yet officially confirmed his death. Oseguera had a $15 million reward offered for information leading…

Suspect shot dead inside Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Secure Perimeter named

Kazeem Ugbodaga

17 hours ago

Investigators believe Martin may have purchased the shotgun during his drive south from North Carolina to Florida.

“Peace cannot wait” – Pope Leo urges ceasefire in Ukraine

Michael Adesina

18 hours ago

Pope Leo XIV has described peace in Ukraine as an “urgent necessity” that must not be delayed, as the country…

Gunman shot dead inside Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Secure Perimeter

Kazeem Ugbodaga

19 hours ago

According to the Secret Service, the man was carrying what appeared to be a shotgun and a fuel can at…

Met Police arrest 4 as man stabbed to death in East London home

Isa Isawade

22 hours ago

Police and paramedics found the man with stab wounds to his chest. Despite the efforts of emergency services, he was…

Teenager drenches lover’s private parts with sanitiser, sets it ablaze

Isa Isawade

1 day ago

The unfortunate woman narrated that the accused poured sanitiser on her private parts, set it on fire and assaulted her…

Two dead, seven injured in U.S. mass shooting

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

In total, nine adults were shot: one male and one female fatally, one male with life-threatening injuries, and three male…

Trump raises Global Tariffs to 15% after Supreme Court Setback

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the new levy would replace the previously proposed 10% blanket tariff and…

World Bank set to approve $500m Agriculture loan for Nigeria

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

June 30, 2025, Nigeria’s total external debt stood at $46.98 billion. Out of this, the World Bank Group accounted for…

Defiant Trump slaps 10% Global Tariff despite Supreme Court smackdown

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

The president signed an executive order effective immediately, invoking Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act, which permits temporary tariffs…

Breaking: Supreme Court’s Tariff ruling as ‘Deeply Disappointing’ – Trump

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

Speaking at a White House news conference shortly after the decision, Trump said he was “ashamed of certain members of…

U.S. Supreme Court smashes Trump’s Global Tariff Power in Stunning Blow

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

By a 6–3 majority on Friday, the court ruled that Trump exceeded his authority when he invoked emergency powers to…

Sudan: UN investigators detail mass killing, targeting of black people

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

The fact-finding mission said the conduct in El Fasher was “an aggravation of earlier patterns” of attacks on other non-Arab…

Andrew released after shock arrest over misconduct in public office allegations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 days ago

The former prince was photographed reclining in the back of a vehicle shortly after 19:00 GMT as he departed Aylsham…

‘Law must take its course’ after Andrew arrest – King Charles

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 days ago

Andrew was taken into custody on Thursday following allegations that surfaced after the release of millions of pages of files…

UK ex-Prince Andrew arrested

Michael Adesina

4 days ago

Andrew Mountbatten‑Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, has been arrested by British police on suspicion of misconduct in public office,…

Zelensky: ‘The one thing I want to tell Putin’

Michael Adesina

4 days ago

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday said there is one thing he wants to tell Russian President Vladimir Putin in…

Just in: Ex-South Korea President Yoon jailed for life

Michael Adesina

4 days ago

A South Korean court on Thursday sentenced former President, Yoon Suk Yeol, to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of…

Police launch probe as East London woman found dead

Isa Isawade

5 days ago

The deceased's body was discovered in a house on St George's Square, in the Forest Gate area, shortly after 12.35pm…

Conflict, instability are making pregnancy increasingly dangerous worldwide, warns WHO

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

By linking maternal mortality ratio data to the fragility classification, WHO and partners now have a more precise tool to…

Single African Currency: Nigeria to host African Central Bank, boost continental Influence

Femi Fabunmi

6 days ago

Nigeria’s permanent seat on the AMI Board will last only during the transition period before the African Central Bank is…

Breaking: Civil rights icon Jesse Jackson is dead

Michael Adesina

6 days ago

Jesse Jackson, one of the most influential civil rights leaders in U.S. history and a two-time contender for the presidency,…

Hillary Clinton reveals ‘what really happened’ between husband, Epstein

Michael Adesina

6 days ago

Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has insisted she and her husband, former U.S. President Bill Clinton, had no…

Breaking: U.S. shuts Abuja Embassy, Lagos Consulate General

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

Explaining the significance of the day, the mission noted: “Originally established to honour George Washington’s birthday, Presidents’ Day now celebrates…

1 in 5 kids hospitalised in London fast spreading measles outbreak

Isa Isawade

1 week ago

The outbreak was confirmed by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), which noted 34 laboratory-confirmed measles cases in the North…

Marco Rubio meets Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu

Isa Isawade

1 week ago

The Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, on Saturday met with Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu in Munich to discuss opportunities…

Nigeria backs AU’s institutional reforms on peace, security

Isa Isawade

1 week ago

The Nigerian Government has endorsed the proposed institutional reforms in the African Union, with a focus on peace and security…

‘Michelle would divorce me’- Barack Obama confesses, opens up on politics, marriage

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has said he is completely done with elective politics, joking that any attempt to return…

Guterres: Exclusion of Africa from permanent membership of UN Security Council indefensible

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

On the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guterres called for an immediate ceasefire and respect for territorial integrity.

Colombia declares state of emergency

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

Colombia has declared a state of emergency following severe floods that have killed 18 people and displaced thousands in the…

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