AUSTRALIA REVEALS STRICT VISA RULES FOR NIGERIAN STUDENTS, OTHERS
In a bid to cut migration, the Australian government has said it will introduce a stricter visa scheme for international students from Nigeria and other...
LAGOS GOVT PRESENTS C of O TO UAE FOR CULTURAL CENTRE
In a historic move aimed at deepening cultural ties and fostering intercultural exchange, the Lagos State Government has presented a Certificate of Occupancy (C...
US SUPREME COURT UNANIMOUSLY REJECTS BID TO AXE TRUMP FROM BALLOT
The US Supreme Court on Monday removed a potential hurdle to Donald Trump’s bid to recapture the White House, unanimously dismissing a state court ruling...
EX-SOUTH CAROLINA GOV NIKKI HALEY BEATS TRUMP IN WASHINGTON DC FIRST PRIMARY
Former Governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley has defeated former President of the United States Donald Trump in the Republican primary in Washington DC. Her...
AU CHIEF ACCUSES ISRAEL OF ‘MASS KILLING OF PALESTINIANS’ SEEKING AID
African Union chief Moussa Faki Mahamat on Saturday accused Israel of “the mass killing of Palestinians” and urged an international probe after dozens died following...
US DESIGNER, IRIS APFEL DIES AT 102
Iris Afpel, centenarian style icon from the New York borough of Queens immediately recognizable by her oversized owlish glasses, has died at age 102, according...
FORMER CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER BRIAN MULRONEY DIES AGED 84
Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, who led his country from 1984 to 1993, has died at the age of 84. Mulroney, the 18th prime...
PALESTINIAN PRIME MINISTER SHTAYYEH RESIGNS
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on Monday announced the resignation of his government, which rules parts of the occupied West Bank. “I submit the government’s...
ECOWAS LIFTS SANCTIONS ON NIGER, MALI, GUINEA
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has resolved to lift some sanctions on Niger Republic, Mali and Guinea. The resolution was taken at...
POLISH ARCHBISHOP RESIGNS AFTER SEXUAL ABUSE COVERUP ACCUSATION
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a Polish archbishop accused of covering up the sexual abuse of minors, a Vatican statement said on Saturday....