NO SURVIVORS AS PLANE CARRYING COLOMBIAN LAWMAKER CRASHES NEAR VENEZUELAN BORDER
Agency Report A twin-propeller aircraft carrying 15 people, including Colombian lawmaker Diogenes Quintero, has crashed in a mountainous region near the Venezuelan border, killing all...
GUINEA-BISSAU JUNTA LEADER PROMOTED TO MAJOR GENERAL AMID MILITARY RULE
Agency Report Guinea-Bissau’s junta leader, General Horta N’Tam, has been promoted to the rank of major general — the highest in the country’s armed forces...
MAN CHARGED AFTER POSING AS FBI AGENT TO FREE MURDER SUSPECT IN NEW YORK JAIL
Agency Report A 36-year-old man, Mark Anderson, was charged Thursday for allegedly impersonating an FBI agent at a New York jail in an attempt to...
IATA WARNS EU’S SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL TARGETS “NOT ACHIEVABLE”
Agency Report The head of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has cast doubt on the European Union’s ambitious targets to increase the use of...
ECOWAS LIFTS ALL SANCTIONS ON GUINEA, FULLY REINTEGRATES COUNTRY INTO REGIONAL BODY
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has lifted all sanctions imposed on the Republic of Guinea, with immediate effect,...
PLANE CRASH IN COLOMBIA KILLS ALL 15 ON BOARD INCLUDING LAWMAKER
By Aishat Momoh. O. An airplane carrying 15 people, including a Colombian lawmaker, has crashed near Colombia’s border with Venezuela, killing all passengers and crew,...
SARAH MULLALLY CONFIRMED AS FIRST FEMALE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY
By Aishat Momoh. O. Former nurse Sarah Mullally has made history as the first woman to be officially confirmed as Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the...
TRUMP’S STATEMENTS WEIGH ON DOLLAR AS RECOVERY STALLS
By: Fasasi Hammad The dollar struggled to rebound Wednesday following another selloff, triggered by President Donald Trump’s comments expressing satisfaction with the currency’s recent decline....
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: 7 KEY MATCHES THAT COULD DECIDE THE ROUND OF 16 SPOTS
By: Fasasi Hammad The final round of the Champions League group stage takes centre stage on Wednesday, as clubs battle to secure direct qualification to...
UCL PREVIEW: MAN CITY TAKE ON OSIMHEN’S GALATASARAY AS NAPOLI MEETS CHELSEA
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Champions League returns on Wednesday with a full slate of 18 simultaneous matches, featuring some of Europe’s top clubs. Manchester City...