Residents of Okpuitumo community in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State are grappling with severe losses after a powerful windstorm swept through the area, leaving widespread destruction in its wake. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, damaged properties valued at hundreds of millions of naira and disrupted livelihoods across the […]
President Bola Tinubu has assured the families of 11 fallen security operatives of federal support following a deadly bandit attack in Shanga Local Government Area, Kebbi State. The tragic incident has drawn national attention, highlighting the continued risks faced by personnel safeguarding communities. The President’s message was conveyed through Vice President Kashim Shettima during an […]
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Gaza’s civil defence authority reported on Tuesday that at least 10 individuals, including a young child, lost their lives in separate Israeli airstrikes targeting northern areas of the Palestinian territory. Despite a ceasefire agreement in the ongoing Gaza conflict that took effect on October 10, hostilities have persisted. Both Israel and Hamas have continued to […]
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Canada is considering a major overhaul of its primary skilled immigration pathway, signaling a shift that could significantly impact international students and applicants with family connections in the country. The proposed adjustments would reshape how candidates are ranked for permanent residence, reducing long-standing advantages that many applicants have depended on. According to early framework documents […]
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Iran’s nuclear programme has demonstrated significant resilience despite sustained military pressure from the United States and Israel. Analysts continue to warn that the country retains the technical capacity and material resources needed to develop nuclear weapons, raising ongoing global security concerns. Recent diplomatic efforts failed to yield progress, with JD Vance describing Iran’s nuclear ambitions […]
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Countries across the Middle East Gulf region are actively reshaping their military procurement strategies by widening their defense partnerships beyond the United States. Nations such as Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates are increasingly engaging with suppliers from South Korea, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom to strengthen their aerial protection systems. Recent insights […]
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The absence of Victor Osimhen has clearly exposed the vulnerabilities of Galatasaray as the Turkish Super Lig season approaches its decisive stage. Since the Nigerian forward suffered an arm injury in March, the league leaders have failed to extend their advantage at the top, emphasizing just how crucial he is to their title ambitions. Osimhen […]
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Pope Leo XIV has commenced an extensive 10-day diplomatic and pastoral journey across Africa, aiming to draw international focus to a continent that represents a significant portion of the global Catholic population. The trip highlights the Vatican’s continued effort to amplify Africa’s voice in global affairs, particularly as more than one-fifth of Catholics worldwide reside […]
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Manchester United interim boss Michael Carrick has opened up on the reasons behind his side’s 2-1 loss to Leeds United in a heated Premier League encounter held at Old Trafford on Monday. The match saw the visitors take control thanks to an outstanding performance from Noah Okafor, who netted twice to secure all three points […]
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Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, has delivered a firm caution to individuals suspected of assisting armed groups, stressing that anyone linked to such activities will be regarded as an enemy of the state. The warning followed his official visit to Uba Sani at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government House in Kaduna, where discussions […]
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Across numerous cities and towns in Nigeria, a silent yet deeply troubling housing challenge is rapidly intensifying. What began as gradual rent adjustments has now evolved into an aggressive surge in housing costs, forcing many families to relocate, accept substandard living conditions, or fall into financial distress. Unlike crises caused by natural disasters or conflicts, […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed profound grief following the tragic loss of soldiers from the 29 Task Force Brigade under Operation HADIN KAI, who were killed during a coordinated terrorist assault on their base in Benisheikh, Borno State. The President extended sincere condolences to the Nigerian military and to the bereaved families, encouraging them […]
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Pope Leo XIV is set to commence a significant international journey across Africa, marking his first extensive foreign mission since ascending to the papacy last year. The 11-day itinerary, starting Monday, will take him through Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea. This historic visit highlights the pontiff’s growing global influence as he engages with diverse […]
