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South Sudan Opposition Under Fresh Govt Military Attack
South Sudan’s opposition accused government forces of attacking one of its military positions near the capital on Tuesday as a fragile power-sharing agreement unravelled further. [more…]
Ghana President Suspends Supreme Court Chief Justice
Ghana’s president on Tuesday announced the suspension of the country’s top judge while she is investigated for misconduct. The action against Supreme Court Chief Justice [more…]
Man Missing After Reported Shark Attack Off Israel’s Coast
Israeli police have been searching for a man reported missing following a suspected shark attack off the country’s Mediterranean coast, the force said on Tuesday. [more…]
Trump Says He Is ‘On The Same Side Of Every Issue’ With Netanyahu After Call
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he had spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and that they were united on issues including trade [more…]
Former Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere has been named Norwich City caretaker manager
Wilshere will take charge of the Sky Bet Championship club following the sacking of Johannes Hoff Thorup. Thorup’s number two, Glen Riddersholm has also left [more…]
Reports of Maiduguri Bombing Inaccurate, Says Correctional Service
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports of a bomb explosion at the Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC) in Maiduguri, calling the claims “false [more…]
‘Go Compete With My Kids’ – MC Oluomo Claps Back Over ‘Kundusi’ Gaffe
The President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has defended his controversial ‘kundusi’ remark, brushing off [more…]
Governor: Danjuma’s Call for Self-Defence Could Spark Anarchy
Amid escalating insecurity across parts of Nigeria, Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi has warned against advocating for self-defence, cautioning that such a move could push [more…]
Police Were Unaware of Legal Advice Freeing Quadri – Lagos Commissioner
The Lagos State Police Command has stated that it was not informed of the Department of Public Prosecution’s (DPP) advice recommending that Quadri Alabi should [more…]
Pope Francis’ Funeral Set For Saturday, World Leaders Expected
Pope Francis’s funeral will be held on Saturday, the Vatican announced Tuesday, as world leaders from US President Donald Trump to Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky [more…]
