India has approved a more than $800 million plan to boost production of rare earth magnets in an effort to secure supplies and cut its dependence on imports from countries like China. Rare earth permanent magnets (REPMs), some of the strongest types of permanent magnets, made from alloys of rare earth elements, are used … Continue reading “India Approves $800m Plan To Boost Rare Earth Magnet Production”
Arsenal thumped Bayern Munich 3-1 in a clash of the English and German league leaders on Wednesday to maintain their perfect record in the Champions League this season. The Gunners dominated the second half after 17-year-old Lennart Karl pulled the Bundesliga team level, with Noni Madueke restoring Arsenal’s lead and fellow substitute Gabriel Martinelli … Continue reading “Arsenal Beat Bayern To Move Top Of Champions League Table”
Troubled Liverpool’s miserable season spiralled further into turmoil as PSV Eindhoven swept to a stunning 4-1 win at Anfield in the Champions League on Wednesday. Arne Slot’s side trailed to Ivan Perisic’s early penalty and Dominik Szoboszlai’s equaliser did nothing to galvanise the Reds. Second-half goals from Guus Til and Couhaib Driouech, who netted … Continue reading “Liverpool Misery Deepens In Dismal PSV Rout”
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has renewed the call for a joint regional security outfit and the creation of state police. Abiodun made the call on Wednesday at a meeting of southern governors hosted in the state which focused heavily on the escalating security threats across the southern part of the country. READ … Continue reading “State Police Non-Negotiable For Effective Grassroots Security, Abiodun Tells Southern Govs”
US President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that South Africa would not be invited to next year’s G20 summit in Miami, taking his diplomatic offensive against the country to a new level. Trump cited what he described as “horrific Human Right Abuses” endured by white farmers, and South Africa’s refusal to symbolically hand off the … Continue reading “Trump Drops South Africa From 2026 G20, Cites ‘Human Right Abuses’”
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Nentawe Yilwatda, has said that the abducted pupils and teachers of St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State will soon be reunited with their families. Yilwatda gave the assurance when he led members of the APC … Continue reading “Abducted Niger Schoolchildren, Teachers Will Soon Reunite With Families — Yilwatda”
Two US National Guard soldiers were shot and critically wounded Wednesday two blocks from the White House and police said a suspect had been taken into custody. “Please join me in praying for the two National Guardsmen who were just shot moments ago in Washington DC,” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on X. … Continue reading “Two National Guard Soldiers Shot Near White House, Suspect In Custody”
A US judge on Wednesday ended the long-running case accusing Donald Trump and his allies of trying to overturn the 2020 election — bringing the curtain down on the final criminal prosecution still shadowing the president’s return to power. The ruling followed a forceful push from prosecutor Pete Skandalakis, who urged Judge Scott McAfee … Continue reading “Judge Dismisses Trump Election Interference Case”
A retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Abutu Yaro, has advised that President Bola Tinubu’s directive for the police to withdraw personnel from VIPs be implemented with serious caution. Yaro, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, warned that if not handled carefully, the withdrawal of police officers from … Continue reading “Implement Police Withdrawal From VIPs With Caution, Retired AIG Tells FG”
A German woman of Congolese origin was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo for an attempted bank robbery in broad daylight. Honorine Porsche, 37, appeared in the military court in the Congolese capital Kinshasa looking haggard as she was found guilty of armed robbery. On October 17, … Continue reading “German Woman Convicted Of Bank Robbery In DR Congo”