Gunmen loaded in SUV storm police checkpoint, kill two officers, injure another in Nigeria’s eastern Abia State
Matthew Onocheta ABIA, Nigeria – Unknown gunmen on Friday evening killed two policemen and injured one other following an attack on their checkpoint at the popular Opobo Junction along the…
Ukrainian drone attack kills five people in Russia’s borderline Kursk Region
Last night, a Ukrainian drone attacked a residential building in the village of Gorodishche in the Rylsky District. Tragically, the attack killed five people, including two small children By: Afolabi…
Mosaics by priest accused of abuse must go, women say
AFP Rome – The Catholic Church is under pressure to remove hundreds of mosaics by a priest who is a world-renowned artist following a request Friday by five women who…
Putin hints Russia to start making previously banned missiles
AFP Russia should start producing previously banned midrange missiles, President Vladimir Putin said Friday, as Moscow warned the United States that drone reconnaissance flights over the Black Sea risked a…
103 Nigerians deported from Turkey arrive at Abuja airport
Agency Report Abuja – No fewer than one hundred and three Nigerians on Friday arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, the nation’s capital. They were part of…
Two Spanish referees dismissed from Euro 2024 duty by UEFA
Agency Report A pair of leading Spanish referees have been relieved of their duties as officials at the European Championships. That’s according to Relevo, who have on Thursday provided an…
Famine risk is real for 14 areas of Sudan amid ongoing fighting
UN News According to the latest UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) initiative, over half the population in Sudan – 25.6 million people – face “crisis or worse” conditions…
Roof collapse at Delhi airport kills one, as heavy rain disrupts Indian capital
Reuters NEW DELHI, India – Heavy rainfall and winds brought down a roof at the main airport in New Delhi on Friday, killing one person and disrupting flights from a…
At least 20 Just Stop Oil activists arrested in co-ordinated action by police across England
LBC London – Joint action has been taken by police forces across England to target Just Stop Oil activists this morning, leading to several arrests, according to LBC News. Home…
Nigerian pastor, 65, arrested for allegedly raping his 7-year-old female house help
Bella Ifasola ANAMBRA, Nigeria – A man has been arrested by police in Nigeria’s eastern Anambra State for alleged sexual offence. Francis Ogwu, 65, was arrested for allegedly defiling his…