150 PEOPLE EVACUATED FROM LONDON HOSPITAL AMID REPORTED CHEMICAL INCIDENT
A major London hospital has been forced to evacuate 150 people following reports of a chemical incident. Firefighters were first called at 8:49 am (0749...
RUSSIA RESTRICTS WHATSAPP, TELEGRAM CALLS
Russia announced curbs on calls on the WhatsApp and Telegram messenger apps on Wednesday, saying that this was necessary to fight criminality, state media reported....
ROONEY SAYS BRADY LACKED FOOTBALL UNDERSTANDING AFTER ‘WORK ETHIC’ REMARK
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA Wayne Rooney has described criticism of his work ethic by Birmingham minority owner Tom Brady as “unfair” and said the NFL legend...
INDIAN MAN ARRESTED FOR KIDNAPPING STUDENTS, FALSELY BLAMES NIGERIAN GANG
By Aishat Momoh. O. A 43-year-old Indian national, Sumit Sood, has been arrested for allegedly abducting three students from Bishop Cotton School in Shimla...
TRUMP-PUTIN SUMMIT TO TAKE PLACE ON US MILITARY BASE
The summit between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will be held at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska, a White House...
AIR CANADA FLIGHT ATTENDANTS ISSUE 72- HOUR STRIKE DEADLINE FOR PAY DEAL
The Canadian Union of Public Employees, representing more than 10,000 Air Canada cabin crew, on Wednesday gave the airline a 72-hour deadline to reach a...
DROPPING OUT OF SCHOOL OR SKIPPING CLASS COULD CAUSE YOUR VISA TO BE REVOKED- US EMBASSY
The United States Mission in Nigeria has urged Nigerian students in the US to strictly follow the rules of their student visa or risk losing...
UPDATE: FIVE AL JAZEERA JOURNALISTS KILLED IN ISRAELI AIRSTRIKE ON GAZA
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA Five Al Jazeera journalists, including notable correspondent Anas al-Sharif, have lost their lives in a targeted Israeli strike near al-Shifa Hospital in...
ITALIAN ATHLETE DIES DURING WORLD GAMES IN CHINA
Italian orienteering athlete Mattia Debertolis died on Tuesday after being found unresponsive during competition at the World Games in China’s Chengdu, organisers said. The 29-year-old...
US WARNS NON-CITIZENS: VISA VIOLATIONS COULD LEAD TO REVOCATION AND DEPORTATION
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA The United States Embassy in Nigeria has reaffirmed its strict zero-tolerance stance towards non-citizens who breach U. S. regulations, cautioning that violators...