IMF PROJECTS 3.3% CONTRACTION IN SAUDI ARABIA’S ECONOMY AMID HOUTHI ATTACKS
Agency Report The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected a 3.3 per cent contraction in Saudi Arabia’s economy this year as attacks by Yemen’s Houthi...
ONE DEAD, SEVERAL INJURED IN US THEME PARK ROLLER COASTER INCIDENT
Agency Report One person was killed and several were injured after an “incident” on a roller coaster at a theme park in the US state...
US BLACKLISTS NIGERIA OVER CHILD SOLDIER RECRUITMENT, THREATENS MILITARY AID CUTS
By 'Balogun Ibrahim The United States has placed Nigeria on its Child Soldiers Prevention Act (CSPA) blacklist, a move that could lead to restrictions on...
POPE LEO XIV TO UNDERGO LUNG OPERATION, FACE WEEK-LONG RECOVERY
Agency Report Pope Leo XIV will be admitted to hospital on Tuesday for an operation to remove a pulmonary nodule, a small growth of tissue...
VIDEO: DUTCH POLICE SHUT DOWN NIGERIAN WEDDING OVER NOISE COMPLAINTS
By: Muftau Fatimo Dutch police have reportedly disrupted a Nigerian wedding celebration in the Netherlands over complaints of excessive noise, forcing guests to leave the...
US DHS RELEASES NAMES OF 24 NIGERIANS ARRESTED OVER FRAUD, DRUG OFFENCES, OTHERS
By: Muftau Fatimo The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released the names and photographs of 24 Nigerian nationals arrested over various alleged...
UK VARSITIES WITHDRAW ADMISSION OFFERS TO NIGERIANS
Some universities in the United Kingdom have canceled the admission of Nigerian students because of a new policy by the British government that is making...
POPE LEO XIV TO UNDERGO SURGERY TO REMOVE LUNG NODULE
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday announced he would be operated on “in the coming days” for a lump on his lung, saying it had been...
US PUBLISHES FRESH NAMES, PHOTOS OF 24 NIGERIANS TO BE DEPORTED
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published the names and photographs of 24 Nigerians arrested by immigration authorities in connection with various...
MAJOR HOUTHI ATTACK ON SAUDI AIRPORT KILLS ATLEAST 12, HUNDREDS WOUNDED
At least 12 people were killed and hundreds wounded when Yemen’s Houthi militants struck Riyadh’s international airport with a missile on Saturday, in Saudi Arabia’s...