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French President Emmanuel Macron promised that the thieves who raided the Louvre in Paris Sunday morning would be caught and the items they stole recovered. “Everything is being done, everywhere, to achieve this, under the leadership of the Paris prosecutor’s office,” he said in a statement on social media. Eight “priceless” items of jewellery … Continue reading “Louvre Thieves Will Be Caught, Items Stolen Recovered — Macron”
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has called for a dialogue on the future of the Igbo people, stating that issues surrounding separatist agitations must be discussed openly among all stakeholders. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Soludo said he does not subscribe to separatist views or agitation for an independent Igbo nation. “For me, … Continue reading “‘Ndigbo Will Sit And Debate Our Future’, Soludo Calls For Dialogue On Separatists’ Agenda”
Ahead of the November 8 governorship election in Anambra State, Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Sunday said security has improved across the South-East state. The governor, who is seeking a second term of four years in office, said that as opposed to what he met when he came into office, people can now sleep … Continue reading “Security Has Improved, Everybody Can Sleep With Their Eyes Closed In Anambra — Soludo”
Nigeria began the U-17 Women’s World Cup on a poor note, losing 1-4 to Canada in their opening match on Sunday. The Flamingos, third-place in 2022, were expected to give the Canadians a run for their money. But Coach Bankole Olowookere’s girls went behind just two minutes into the game after a goal from … Continue reading “U-17 Women’s W/Cup: Canada Pummel Nigeria 4-1 As Flamingos Concede Thrice In Thirteen Minutes”
The Moroccan government on Sunday promised improvements to healthcare and education in response to a wave of youth-led protests that took authorities by suprise, state media reported. It announced a set of measures aimed at encouraging young people to engage in politics and pledging social reforms, the state news agency MAP said. The 2026 … Continue reading “Morocco Pledges Social Reforms Amid Protests”
The United States announced Sunday another strike against what it called a drug-running boat, this time attacking an alleged Colombian leftist rebel vessel in an apparent expansion of a US military operation off the coasts of South America. Word of the attack from Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth came as President Donald Trump said the … Continue reading “US Announces Attack On Colombia Rebel Group Boat As Trump Ends Aid”
The Federal Government has clarified that Mathematics remains a compulsory subject for those sitting for the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) despite its review of the admission policy for tertiary institutions. Last week, the Federal Ministry of Education issued a statement in which it said arts students no longer needed a credit in Mathematics … Continue reading “Mathematics Remains Compulsory For SSCE Despite Admission Policy Change — FG”
Israel launched dozens of deadly strikes in Gaza on Sunday, targeting Hamas after accusing the group of attacking its troops, in the worst violence since the start of a ceasefire nine days ago. Gaza’s civil defence agency, which operates under Hamas authority, said at least 33 people had been killed across the territory. The … Continue reading “Renewed Violence In Gaza Threatens Ceasefire”
Kenya’s long-time opposition leader, Raila Odinga, was buried in a state funeral in the west of the country on Sunday after days of commemorations attended by tens of thousands. Odinga died aged 80 on Wednesday in India, sparking an outpouring of grief for a politician who spent years fighting for democracy during the autocratic … Continue reading “Ex-Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga Buried”
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ winless run in the Premier League extended to eight games following a 2-0 loss to newly promoted Sunderland. The result leaves Wolves at the bottom of the table with just two points from a possible 24. Nigeria international, Tolu Arokodare came off the bench and played 22 minutes. Arokodare had a modest outing, … Continue reading “Arokodare’s Wolves Suffer Sixth League Defeat of the Season”