Category: News
Trump Hikes India Levy Over Russian Oil As Tariff Deadline Approaches
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered steeper tariffs on Indian goods over New Delhi’s continued purchase of Russian oil, opening a new front in [more…]
Putin Decree Allows Russia To Increase Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed a decree that would allow Russia to increase its greenhouse gas emissions by a fifth by 2035 compared [more…]
Italy Approves Plans For World’s Longest Suspension Bridge
Italy’s government on Wednesday approved a 13.5-billion-euro ($15.6-billion) project to build the world’s longest suspension bridge connecting the island of Sicily to the mainland. [more…]
Tackling Flood Risks: Ogun State Appeals for Community Action Against Illegal Builds
Following the flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall between August 4 and August 6, the Commissioner for Environment in Ogun State, Ola Oresanya, has expressed [more…]
PICTURE: In Lagos Couple Sentenced to 22½ Years for Cannabis Trafficking
A businessman Ajah Johnson Uchenna and his wife Rosemary Uchenna were on Monday 4th August 2025 sentenced to a total of 22 and a half [more…]
Edo State Bans NURTW & RTEAN Over Illegal Revenue Collection
The Edo State Government has announced an indefinite ban on the activities of transport unions—including the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and the [more…]
Prince Harry Cleared Of ‘Bullying’ In African Charity Row
The UK charity watchdog on Wednesday cleared Prince Harry of accusations of bullying in a row with an African charity he founded, but deplored that [more…]
Netanyahu Says Israel Must Complete Defeat Of Hamas To Free Hostages
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israel must “complete” the defeat of Hamas in Gaza to secure the release of the remaining hostages, days [more…]
Labour Party Brands Planned INEC Protest as Fake, Distances Itself from Organisers
The Labour Party (LP) has formally disassociated itself from a scheduled protest at the headquarters of Nigeria’s electoral body, INEC, branded by the party as [more…]
Doyin Abiola, First Female Daily Editor in Nigeria, Dies at 82
Dr. Doyin Abiola, a pioneering Nigerian journalist and former Managing Director and Editor‑in‑Chief of National Concord, has died at the age of 82. She passed [more…]
