US SINGER – SONGWRITER KRIS KRISTOFFERSON DIES AT 88
Kris Kristofferson, a country music superstar who famously starred opposite Barbra Streisand in "A Star is Born," died at the age of 88, his family...
STUDENTS IN BELGIUM CHALLENGE POPE OVER WOMEN’S ROLE IN CHURCH
Pope Francis was challenged by Belgian students Saturday about women’s place in the Catholic Church, after paying tribute to a former sovereign who took a...
WORLD: AIR STRIKES IN KHARTOUM AS SUDAN ARMY ATTACKS PARAMILITARY POSITIONS
Agency Report Eyewitnesses and a military source told AFP that Khartoum was shaken by air strikes and artillery on Thursday as the army struck paramilitary...
NEWS: 37 CHILDREN, NINE OTHERS DROWN DURING HINDU FESTIVAL IN INDIA
Agency Report At least 46 people, including 37 children, perished while attending a Hindu festival in eastern India, a local government official told AFP on...
(PICTORIAL) 79TH UNGA: NIGERIA’S FIRST LADY, OLUREMI TINUBU JOINS OTHER FIRST LADIES AT JILL BIDEN’S FAREWELL
On the sidelines of the 79th UN General Assembly in New York, US First Lady Jill Biden hosted a goodbye luncheon for First Ladies from...
79TH UNGA: TINUBU ADVOCATES PERMANENT SEAT FOR NIGERIA AT UN SECURITY COUNCIL
President Bola Tinubu has asked the UN Security Council to give Nigeria and other African countries permanent seats at the council as a way to...
UNGA 79: ‘PRIORITISE DEBT FORGIVENESS’, TINUBU URGES UN
President Bola Tinubu has called on the United Nations to 'prioritise debt forgiveness' from creditors and multilateral financial institutions for Nigeria and other developing...
DEATH TOLL IN ISRAEL’S STRIKES ON HEZBOLLAH STRONGHOLDS SOARS TO NEARLY 500
Israel announced dozens of new air strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon Tuesday, a day after 492 people, including 35 children, were killed in the...
JUST IN: THREE DEAD AS MIGRANT BOAT SINKS OFF GREECE
An inflatable boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of the Greek island of Samos in the Aegean Sea on Monday, killing three people and...
DJ CUPPY MAKES HISTORY AS FIRST NIGERIAN TO HOST YOUTH OPENING SESSION AT UNGA
Florence Otedola, often known as DJ Cuppy, is the first British-Nigerian to host the opening session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). During the...