Written by South Korea’s military proposed on Monday talks with the North to avoid border clashes, citing recent incursions by North Korean troops. “To prevent accidental clashes and ease military tensions, our military officially proposes that the two sides hold inter-Korean military talks to discuss the establishment of a clear reference line for the MDL,” Kim … Continue reading “South Korean Military Proposes Talks With North To Avoid Border Clashes”
Seven people have died in a lone road crash along the Kiyawa–Azare Road in Jigawa State after a commercial bus lost control and somersaulted multiple times, police confirmed on Sunday. The accident occurred near Jigawan Kurma village in Kiyawa Local Government Area. According to the police, the Toyota Hummer Bus travelling from Kano … Continue reading “Seven Dead In Jigawa Road Accident”
Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will fight YouTube star Jake Paul in a professional bout in the United States next month, Matchroom Boxing announced on Monday. The fight between the YouTuber-turned-boxer and Joshua, the 36-year-old former two-time unified world champion, will take place at the Kaseya Center in Florida on December 19. The … Continue reading “Anthony Joshua To Fight YouTube Star Jake Paul”
The United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Africa has set Thursday, November 20, 2025, as the date to begin an investigation into President Donald Trump’s recent redesignation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern, over Christian killings in Nigeria. The invite to the members of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, sighted by … Continue reading “US Congress To Probe Alleged Christian Genocide In Nigeria Thursday”
The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has threatened a nationwide shutdown, following an alleged attack on the staff of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). A statement by its Acting General Secretary, Dominic Igwebike, said the decision became necessary after workers on duty at Egbu 132/33kV Transmission Substation, Imo State, were allegedly beaten, … Continue reading “Electricity Workers Threaten Nationwide Shutdown Over Alleged Staff Brutality”
Parents of student beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Programme have staged a protest at the the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja over the non-payment of 16 months of arrears of living allowances. They occupied the entrance of the ministry with placards. The Federal Government’s BEA is a fully … Continue reading “Parents Of Students Studying Abroad Protest Over Unpaid Allowances”
US actor Tom Cruise received an honorary Oscar on Sunday evening, the first golden statue of his decades-long career, to a standing ovation from Hollywood’s elite. To the sound of the “Mission Impossible” theme tune, a hallmark of the 63-year-old actor’s career, Cruise took to the stage at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles … Continue reading “Tom Cruise Receives Honorary Oscar For Illustrious Career”
The UK government on Monday threatened visa bans on three African countries unless they accept the returns of irregular migrants, as the interior minister was set to announce sweeping changes to the asylum system. Britain said it would stop granting visas to nationals from Angola, Namibia and the Democratic Republic of Congo unless the countries … Continue reading “UK Threatens Visa Bans Ahead Of Asylum Overhaul”
Bandits have reportedly abducted 25 students from the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS) in Maga, Kebbi State. It was gathered that the girls were whisked away during an attack by the gunmen on Sunday night at the school located in the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of the state. According to sources, the … Continue reading “Bandits Abduct 25 Schoolgirls, Kill Vice Principal In Deadly Attack On Kebbi School”
A Bangladesh court on Monday sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity, with cheers breaking out in the packed court as the judge read out the verdict. Hasina, 78, defied court orders that she return from India to attend her trial about whether she ordered a deadly crackdown against … Continue reading “Bangladesh Ex-PM Sentenced To Death For Crimes Against Humanity”