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NASS pledges support for ongoing construction of Lagos/Calabar coastal
The National Assembly (NASS) has pledged full support for the ongoing construction of the Lagos-Calabar coastal road project.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Sen. Barinada…
NAF jet crash: CAS visits pilots, says they displayed courage, professionalism
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has praised the courage and professionalism of two NAF Alpha Jet pilots who safely ejected after their aircraft suffered…
Japan, Australia Move to Deepen Defence Cooperation Amid Regional Tensions
Japan and Australia have agreed to strengthen security and defence cooperation as tensions persist in the region, particularly over Taiwan.
Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and…
23 Killed in Nightclub Fire in India’s Goa
At least 23 people have died following a fire at a nightclub in India’s western tourist state of Goa, authorities confirmed on Sunday.
The blaze erupted around midnight on Saturday in the…
Gun violence persists in South Africa amid widespread circulation of illegal firearms
South Africa continues to grapple with deadly gun violence, with several mass shooting incidents recorded in recent years.
In May, armed attackers opened fire at a tavern in the…
Trump meets Mexican, Canadian leaders after World Cup draw, discusses trade …
US President Donald Trump on Friday held talks with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in Washington following the draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA…
Florida Judge Orders Release of Jeffrey Epstein Grand Jury Records
A federal judge in Florida has ordered the public release of records from grand jury investigations involving convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, conducted in 2005 and 2007.
In a…
5 Killed as Fresh Gun Battle Erupts on Afghanistan-Pakistan Border
At least five people, including four civilians and a soldier, were killed following an overnight exchange of gunfire and shelling along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border, Afghan officials…
Unregistered POS Terminals to Be Seized Starting January 2026, Fintechs Under…
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has issued a directive stating that all unregistered Point-of-Sale (PoS) operators in Nigeria will face shutdown starting January 1, 2026. The…
Lagos Nabs Four for Illegal Waste Dumping Along Ayobo-Ipaja Road
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), through its Waste Infractions Surveillance and Investigation Team, has arrested four individuals for illegally dumping refuse at an unauthorised…