IRAN WOMEN’S FOOTBALL TEAM LANDS IN TURKEY AFTER WITHDRAWING ASYLUM APPLICATIONS
By: Muftau Fatimo The Iranian women’s national football team arrived at Istanbul Airport on Tuesday after several members of the delegation withdrew their asylum applications...
SOWORE CRITICIZES TINUBU’S UK VISIT, CALLS IT A ‘DIPLOMATIC EXCURSION’ WITH LIMITED BENEFIT TO NIGERIA
By: Muftau Fatimo Human rights lawyer Omoyele Sowore has described President Bola Tinubu’s visit to the UK as a “diplomatic excursion,” asserting that it brings...
IRAN TO HOLD FUNERAL FOR SLAIN SECURITY CHIEF, VOWS RETALIATION
By: Muftau Fatimo Iran is set to hold a funeral on Wednesday for its slain security chief Ali Larijani, as the country vowed revenge and...
ARSENAL EASE PAST LEVERKUSEN TO REACH CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUARTER-FINALS
By: Fasasi Hammad Arsenal cruised into the Champions League quarter-finals with a confident 2-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen in Tuesday’s last-16 second leg, sealing a...
MIDDLE EAST WAR THREATENS TO DRIVE GLOBAL HUNGER TO RECORD HIGH, SAYS UN
By: Fasasi Hammad The United Nations warned Tuesday that an additional 45 million people could face acute hunger if the Middle East conflict continues past...
PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU ARRIVES UK FOR HISTORIC STATE VISIT HOSTED BY KING CHARLES III
Agency Report Nigerian President Bola Tinubu arrived in the UK on Tuesday for a two-day state visit hosted by King Charles III, images broadcast by...
US COUNTERTERRORISM DIRECTOR RESIGNS, REVEALS HE CAN’T SUPPORT WAR IN IRAN
HOTJIST NEWS Joseph Kent, who leads the US National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), has stepped down from his job. He did so because of the US...
‘BEHIND THE SCENES’ BECOMES HIGHEST-GROSSING NOLLYWOOD FILM IN UK, IRELAND
Agency Report ‘Behind The Scenes’ has recorded a major international milestone, emerging as the highest-grossing Nollywood release in Ireland and the UK, with earnings of...
UN WARNS 45 MILLION MORE FACE ACUTE HUNGER IF MIDEAST WAR CONTINUES
Agency Report An extra forty-five million people could face acute hunger if the Mideast war carried on through June, swelling the number worldwide to a...
SOUTH SUDAN CONFLICT FORCES 100,000 TO FLEE INTO ETHIOPIA – UNICEF
Agency Report An order by South Sudan’s army to evacuate the opposition-held town of Akobo earlier this month pushed an estimated 100,000 people to flee...