CHEMICAL SPILL DEATH TOLL RISES TO 11 AFTER WASHINGTON PAPER PLANT DISASTER
Agency Report The death toll from a chemical spill at a paper plant in Washington State, United States, has risen to 11 after rescuers recovered...
OIL PRICES SURGE AS MIDDLE EAST TENSIONS DISRUPT MARKETS, EQUITIES STRUGGLE
Agency Report Global oil prices jumped sharply on Monday while equity markets came under pressure following renewed tensions in the Middle East, as peace talks...
ZELENSKY WARNS OF ‘MASSIVE NEW STRIKE’ AS RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR ESCALATES
Agency Report Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that Russia is preparing a “massive new strike” against Ukraine, urging citizens to remain vigilant and heed air raid...
NIGERIAN REPORTEDLY KILLED FIGHTING ALONGSIDE RUSSIAN FORCES IN UKRAINE WAR
Agency report Reports from the Ukraine Defence Intelligence have confirmed the death of another Nigerian national, Ayebusiwa Olabode Victor, who was allegedly killed while fighting...
IRAN PARTIALLY RESTORES INTERNET ACCESS AFTER NEARLY THREE-MONTH SHUTDOWN
Agency Report Iranian authorities have partially restored internet connectivity after an almost three-month nationwide shutdown imposed amid tensions linked to the war involving Israel and...
IRAN WARNS OF ‘CRUSHING’ RESPONSE IF U.S RESUMES ATTACKS, SAYS MILITARY REBUILT DURING CEASEFIRE
By 'Sefiu Ajape Iran’s chief negotiator on Saturday warned of a “crushing” response if US President Donald Trump resumed attacks on the country, saying Tehran...
HAJJ 2026: PILGRIM NUMBERS SURGE TO OVER 1.5 MILLION DESPITE MIDDLE EAST WAR
By 'Sefiu Ajape More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia from outside the kingdom ahead of this year’s hajj, according to Saudi...
US TELLS NIGERIANS, OTHER FOREIGNERS SEEKING GREEN CARDS TO APPLY FROM HOME COUNTRIES
By 'Sefiu Ajape The United States has directed Nigerians and other foreign nationals seeking green cards to return to their home countries to process their...
TRUMP DECLINES TO ATTEND SON’S WEDDING, CITES OFFICIAL DUTIES
Agency Report United States President Donald Trump has announced that he will not attend the wedding of his son, Donald Trump Jr., citing official government...
SENEGAL PRESIDENT FAYE SACKS PRIME MINISTER SONKO, DISSOLVES GOVERNMENT
Agency Report Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Friday dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government following months of growing tensions within the country’s leadership....