Jannik Sinner won the Paris Masters for the first time by defeating Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-6 (7/4) on Sunday as the four-time Grand Slam champion reclaimed his position atop the world rankings. READ ALSO: Sinner, Zverev March Into Paris Masters Last Eight The 24-year-old’s maiden crown in Paris, coupled with incumbent world number one Carlos … Continue reading “Sinner Wins Paris Masters, Reclaims World No. 1 Ranking”
President Donald Trump said Xi Jinping understands the consequences if China invades Taiwan. But Trump refused to specifically say the United States would defend the island, according to an extract of a CBS News interview broadcast Sunday. READ ALSO: Trump Cuts Fentanyl Tariffs On China To 10% After Xi Talks Trump said Taiwan “never even came … Continue reading “Trump Says Xi Understands ‘Consequences’ If China Invades Taiwan”
India launched its heaviest ever communication satellite on Sunday, the latest step in the country’s ambitious space programme. The CMS-03 satellite blasted off from Sriharikota in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh at 5:26 pm (1156 GMT). “Our space sector continues to make us proud!” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who wants to send an … Continue reading “India Space Agency Launches Its Heaviest Satellite”
Small-time criminals are believed to be behind the spectacular jewel heist at the Louvre, the top Paris prosecutor said Sunday, adding that two of the suspects are a couple with children. Last month, a four-man gang raided the Louvre, the world’s most-visited art museum, in broad daylight, taking just seven minutes to steal jewellery … Continue reading “Two Louvre Heist Suspects A Couple With Children — Prosecutor”
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday renewed his call for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan and the “urgent opening of humanitarian corridors” there to alleviate “unacceptable suffering” caused by civil war. “With great sorrow, I follow the tragic news coming from Sudan, particularly from the city of El-Fasher in the afflicted northern Darfur region,” the … Continue reading “Pope Condemns Violence In Sudan, Renews Call For Ceasefire”
British police were Sunday investigating a mass stabbing on a London-bound train that injured several passengers, but ruled out terrorism with two British nationals under arrest. Here’s what we know so far: What happened? Police were alerted to an emergency on board a train between Doncaster, a town in northeast England, and London’s King’s … Continue reading “What We Know About UK Train Stabbings”
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered a secret laboratory used for producing colorado, a potent synthetic strain of cannabis, inside a residential building at Ajao Estate in the Isolo area of Lagos State. NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. He said the … Continue reading “NDLEA Uncovers Secret Colorado Factory In Lagos, Arrests 30-Year-Old Owner”
Wolves sacked head coach Vitor Pereira on Sunday after failing to win any of their opening 10 Premier League games. Pereira signed a new three-year deal in September after guiding Wanderers to safety last season. However, a return of just two points so far this campaign has put the club’s eight-year stay in the … Continue reading “Wolves Sack Pereira After Winless Premier League Start”
The Warri-Itakpe train has derailed in the Agbor area of Delta State, four days after the resumption of train service was announced. The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) confirmed the incident in a statement on Sunday. It said that the derailment, which occurred at about 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, might have been caused by vandals. … Continue reading “Warri-Itakpe Train Derails Four Days After Resumption, NRC Suspends Service”
First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is Nigeria’s largest financial services institution by total assets and gross earnings. With more than 10 million customer accounts, FirstBank has over 750 branches providing a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services. The Bank has international presence through its subsidiaries, FBN Bank (UK) Limited in London and … Continue reading “Relationship Manager – Commercial Banking North(Kuje/Gwagwalada) at First Bank Nigeria Limited”