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Army Steps In as Rat Infestation Grows Amid Birmingham Bin Strike
The British Army has been called in to support Birmingham City Council as weeks of ongoing bin strikes have left over 17,000 tonnes of uncollected waste piling up across the city,…
Man Takes Own Life After Losing N2.5m to Yahoo Fraudsters
A man identified as Utibe Eteffia, in his early 30s, has died by suicide after reportedly being defrauded of N2.5 million by suspected internet fraudsters, popularly referred to as Yahoo…
Kano Police Intercept Tramadol Worth Over N150m, Arrest Two Suspects
The Kano State Police Command has intercepted a mini truck carrying six large bales of suspected tramadol tablets concealed beneath bags of cement, with an estimated street value…
Singer Portable Granted N1m Bail Over Defamation Suit Filed by Fuji Star Osupa
An Upper Area Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, has granted controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, bail in the sum of N1 million following his arraignment on Monday,…
Poland Says Russia ‘Mocking’ Trump With Deadly Ukraine Strikes
Poland has accused Russia of “mocking” former U.S. President Donald Trump with its latest deadly attacks on Ukraine, urging Washington to take tougher action amid growing…
Xi Warns Against Trade Wars, Seeks Stronger Southeast Asia Ties Amid U.S. Tariff…
Chinese President Xi Jinping has cautioned that no one emerges victorious in a trade war, using his Southeast Asia tour to position China as a stabilizing force amid escalating…
ANA Celebrates Literary Icon Dr. Wale Okediran at 70
The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) has paid glowing tribute to one of its past presidents, Hon. Dr. Wale Okediran, as he clocks 70, hailing his immense contributions to literature,…
Gabon’s Coup Leader Nguema Wins Presidency with 90% of Vote
Gabon’s transitional leader and former coup chief, Brice Oligui Nguema, has officially won the country’s presidential election by a wide margin, securing around 90 percent of the vote,…
Nobel Laureate Mario Vargas Llosa Dies at 89 in Lima
Peruvian-Spanish literary giant and Nobel Prize-winning author Mario Vargas Llosa has died at the age of 89, his family announced on Friday. He passed away peacefully in Lima, Peru,…
Suspected Herdsmen Kill Housewife, Trader, Okada Rider in Benue Attack
Three people were killed by suspected herdsmen in Mshen community, Nyihemba, located in Mbaikyor council ward of Kwande Local Government Area, Benue State. The victims—identified as a…