‘Several people killed’ in reported knife attack at festival in western Germany
Agency Report Several people have been killed and others wounded in a knife attack at a festival in Germany, according to local reports. A man stabbed passers-by at random in…
Nigeria police dehumanised undercover journalist known as PIDOMNigeria, handcuffed him for days without food, water in solitary confinement: report
Morakinyo Akinosun The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) reportedly subjected Isaac Bristol, a undercover journalist known popularly by his incognito PIDOMNIGERIA, to inhumane treatment after he was picked on August 5,…
UFC’s Israel Adesanya visits Nigeria, to be honoured in Osun State
Nigerian-born mixed martial artist, Israel Adesanya, has visited his country home, Osun State, with the UFC star set to be honoured by the people of Esa-Oke area of the state.…
Second-largest diamond ever found is discovered in Botswana
Associated Press GABORONE, Botswana – The largest diamond found in more than a century has been unearthed at a mine in Botswana, and the country’s president showed off the fist-sized…
South-East region of Nigeria left out of student loan disbursements
Matthew Onocheta Tertiary institutions in Nigeria’s South-East region were left out of the list of beneficiary schools in the first phase of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) disbursement. According…
NIGERIA: Dispatch rider killed in multiple crashes on Lekki-Epe expressway
Bella Ifasola Lagos – A dispatch rider in Nigeria, riding along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos State was killed in an accident following a multiple-vehicle collision on Friday. This is…
‘Progress made’ in Cairo talks on Gaza truce: White House
AFP Talks in Cairo on reaching a Gaza truce have made progress, the White House said Friday, as it urged Israel and Hamas to move forward. The White House confirmed…
UK tycoon’s daughter is seventh, final victim of Sicily yacht sinking
AFP Divers searching a sunken superyacht off Sicily recovered the body of the teenage daughter of UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch Friday, the seventh and final victim of a tragedy…
Nigeria’s Tinubu appoints Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, who was denied entry to the United States for judicial corruption, as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria
Olayomi Koiki A Nigerian jurist, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, who was denied entry to the United States following a 2020 controversial judgement that declared Hope Uzodimma as governor of Imo State,…
UK: Health workers urge Keir Starmer to end arms sales to Israel
An open letter signed by 30 health professionals who worked in Gaza says stopping arms sales is ‘morally as well as legally’ necessary Middle East Eye Dozens of UK-based doctors,…