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Real Madrid Edge Atletico on Penalties to Reach UCL Quarters
Title holders Real Madrid secured a spot in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals after defeating Atletico Madrid 4-2 on penalties in a dramatic last-16 clash on Wednesday.…
Nigeria-Korea Trade Rises 38.6% to $2.2bn in 2024 – Amb. Pankyu
Bilateral trade between Nigeria and South Korea surged by 38.6% in 2024, reaching over $2.2 billion, according to the Republic of Korea’s ambassador to Nigeria, Kim Pankyu.…
Brazil Invites President Tinubu for Official Visit to Strengthen Ties
A Brazilian delegation, led by Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Vieira, has arrived in Abuja for high-level discussions aimed at deepening bilateral relations between Nigeria and…
Canada Hits U.S. with $21B Tariff Hike on Sports Gear, Computers Amid Trade War
Canada has announced $21 billion in new tariffs on U.S. imports, targeting computers, sports gear, and cast iron products, as tensions escalate in the ongoing trade dispute with Washington.…
Nigerian Lawyer Rescues 23-Year-Old Woman from Alleged Domestic Abuse
A Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist, Toyin Ndidi Taiwo-Ojo, has rescued a 23-year-old woman allegedly subjected to repeated physical abuse by her boyfriend.
Taiwo-Ojo disclosed…
Over 2,000 Athletes Set for MTN Champs Season 3 in Benin
More than 2,000 athletes are set to compete in the third season of the MTN Champs, a major track and field event kicking off in Benin on Thursday.
Bambo Akani, Founder and CEO of Making of…
Georgia’s Ex-President Saakashvili Sentenced to Nine Years for Embezzlement
A court in Tbilisi, Georgia, has sentenced former President Mikheil Saakashvili to nine years in prison for embezzling millions of dollars in public funds, marking another legal…
German Intelligence Report Suggests High Probability of COVID-19 Lab Leak
Germany's foreign intelligence service, the Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND), concluded in 2020 that there was an 80% to 90% likelihood that the COVID-19 virus accidentally leaked…
Gas Tanker Explosion in Lagos Kills Two, Injures 15
A gas tanker explosion at Otedola Bridge, Lagos, has claimed two lives, injured 15 others, and destroyed multiple buildings, vehicles, and shops.
The incident occurred around…
Persistent Regional Disparities in India’s Menstrual Health and Hygiene
Despite national initiatives to improve menstrual health and hygiene (MHH), significant regional disparities persist across India, particularly in central, eastern, and…