IRAN TEAM DEPARTS FOR MEXICO AMID GROWING US VISA TENSIONS AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
By: Muftau Fatimo Iran’s World Cup squad departed Turkey for Mexico on Saturday amid a diplomatic standoff between Tehran and Washington following the United States’...
UK UNIVERSITIES RISK BAN ON RECRUITING FOREIGN STUDENTS UNDER NEW IMMIGRATION RULES
HOTJIST NEWS The United Kingdom has introduced new immigration rules that might stop universities from hiring foreign students if they don't follow stricter rules. The...
UK’S ONLY WOMAN NAVAL COMMANDO DIES IN HELICOPTER CRASH- NAVY
Britain’s navy on Thursday named its only serving woman commando as among three people killed in a helicopter accident. Lily-Mae Fisher, who died when a...
US IMPOSES NEW SANCTIONS ON CUBAN PRESIDENT, FAMILY
The United States announced fresh economic sanctions Thursday on Cuba’s president and some of his immediate family, alongside members of the Castro family, in Washington’s...
UN DEMANDS RELEASE OF ABDUCTED PUPILS, TEACHERS IN OYO, BORNO
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR The United Nations official in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick Fall, has asked for the quick and safe return of school children and teachers...
US HOUSE DEALS TRUMP RARE DEFEAT, PASSES RESOLUTION TO CURB IRAN WAR POWERS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The United States House of Representatives on Wednesday delivered a significant political setback to President Donald Trump after approving a war...
FULL LIST: PLAYERS OF NIGERIAN DESCENT SET TO FEATURE AT THE 2026 WORLD CUP
By; Sunmola Ganiyat Although Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, several players of Nigerian heritage will still be on display at...
KING CHARLES III HONORS IDRIS ELBA WITH KNIGHTHOOD FOR EMPOWERING YOUNG PEOPLE
By;Sunmola Ganiyat Award-winning British actor Idris Elba has been formally knighted by King Charles III in recognition of his dedication to supporting young people and...
JIMOH IBRAHIM ELECTED CHAIR OF UNGA BUDGET AND ADMINSTRATIVE COMMITEE
Jimoh Ibrahim, Nigeria's permanent representative to the United Nations, has been chosen to lead the budget and administration section of the UN General Assembly's fifth...
IMF WARNS AGAINST COSTLY INTERVENTIONS AMID FOOD INFLATION
The International Monetary Fund has warned governments against resorting to broad subsidies, price controls, and tax cuts in response to rising energy and food prices,...