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Israel pounded targets in the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday, intensifying a renewed offensive that followed a weeklong truce with Hamas and giving rise to renewed concerns about civilian casualties.
A protester is in a critical condition after lighting themself on fire at the Israeli consulate in the US state of Georgia in what police called an “extreme act of
The US House of Representatives has expelled congressman George Santos, following a damning ethics report and dozens of criminal charges. “To hell with this place,” Mr Santos told reporters as
The 2024 appropriation bill has successfully passed the second reading in both the Senate and the House of Representatives following two days of intensive debate. During the deliberations, some lawmakers
No fewer than 20,000 refugees have fled the Republic of Cameroon to seek asylum in Taraba State, Nigeria. The refugees camping in five local government areas of Sardauna, Kurmi,
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced its intention to freeze accounts without a Bank Verification Number (BVN) or National Identification Number (NIN) starting April 2024. In a circular
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has withdrawn the money laundering charge against former Lagos State Attorney-General Olasupo Shasore. Shasore and his company, Middlesex Investments Ltd, faced a 14-count
Nigeria and Germany have officially signed the Presidential Power Initiative agreement, aiming to enhance electricity supply in Africa’s most populous nation. President Bola Tinubu and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz presided
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Federal Government to broaden the scope of the planned investigation into tax waivers and grants that were arguably
An author whose book triggered a row over allegations of racism within the Royal Family has said the naming of two people in one edition was not a deliberate publicity
Israeli fighter jets hit targets in the Gaza Strip minutes after a weeklong truce expired on Friday, as the war with Hamas resumed in full force. Black smoke billowed from
The US House of Representatives will vote on Friday on whether to expel New York Republican George Santos after a damning ethics report, fraud charges and an alleged farrago of
The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed that a new minimum wage will be enforced from April 1, 2024. This revelation came from the Minister of Information and National Orientation,
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has instructed security agencies to apprehend those responsible for the killing of Taiwo Oyekanmi, the late Director of Finance and Accounts in
Strong signals suggest that the National Assembly (NASS) may endorse the N27.5 trillion 2024 Appropriation Bill on December 19, 2023. At the Senate yesterday, the bill was given speedy consideration
A 70-year-old Ugandan woman, Safina Namukwaya, has given birth to twins, hailing the event as a miracle, on Thursday. The twins, a boy and a girl, were born on Wednesday
In preparation for the 2023 Calabar Carnival set to begin on Friday, the capital city of Cross River, Calabar, has undergone significant transformation. The state government is finalizing the rehabilitation
Almost a year before Americans head to the polls for the 2024 presidential election, two prominent political fighters – a Democrat and a Republican – will square off on the
Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who played a pivotal and polarising role in US foreign policy during the Cold War, has died at the age of 100. He
Israel and Hamas on Thursday agreed to extend their cease-fire by another day, just minutes before it was set to expire. The truce in Gaza appeared increasingly tenuous as most women and
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