‘Waves’ Of Russian Drones Attack Kyiv For Second Night In A Row
Russia has launched several waves of drone attacks on Kyiv for the second night in a row, the city’s military administration said. Serhiy Popko, head of the administration, said Ukraine’s air defence systems hit around 10 drones in Kyiv and its outskirts. No “critical damage” or casualties have been reported, he said. Meanwhile, Russian authorities […]
Taylor Swift Postpones Rio de Janeiro Concert After Death Of Fan
Taylor Swift has postponed a concert she was due to perform in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday, after a fan died shortly before her show on Friday. The decision came as thousands of people were already at the stadium as part of her record-breaking Eras tour. Posting on Instagram, Swift said: “The safety and well-being […]
At least 30 Premature Babies Evacuated From Gaza’s Main Hospital And Will Be Transferred To Egypt
At least 30 premature babies were evacuated from Gaza’s main hospital on Sunday and will be transferred to facilities in Egypt, the territory’s Health Ministry said, as scores of other critically wounded patients remained stranded there days after Israeli forces entered the compound. The fate of the newborns at Shifa Hospital had captured global attention […]
SERAP Urges Tinubu To Prioritize Fund Recovery Over Borrowing
Kolawole Oluwadare, the Deputy Director of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), emphasized the importance of recovering looted funds within the nation. In an interview with Punch, Oluwadare called on President Bola Tinubu to prioritize the investigation and recovery of these funds, stating that it would eliminate the necessity for borrowing and align with […]
Boko Haram Attacks Governor Buni’s Escorts, Fatally Shoots Policeman
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents ambushed the security convoy escorting Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state, resulting in the death of one policeman and injuries to six others along the Jakana-Mainok expressway in Borno State. The security team had accompanied the governor to Maiduguri for the University of Maiduguri’s 24th Convocation ceremony, where Vice-President Kashim […]
France Achieves Historic 14-0 Victory Against Gibraltar In UEFA EURO 2024 Group Match
In an outstanding performance, France secured a historic 14-0 win against Gibraltar in their UEFA EURO 2024 Group Match held in Nice on Saturday. This remarkable victory set a new record for the biggest win in European Championship qualifying and marked France’s largest-ever triumph in international football. Nine different French players contributed to the impressive […]
Tinubu Commends Liberia On A Successful Election, Applauds Weah’s Leadership
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extends congratulations to Liberia on the successful conduct of its Presidential Election, as conveyed in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale. President Tinubu congratulated President-elect Joseph Boakai, urging him to foster unity and leverage the people’s support for effective governance. Acknowledging President George Weah’s leadership, […]
President Tinubu Heads To Germany For G20 Compact Conference
President Bola Tinubu departs from Abuja to attend the G20 Compact with Africa Conference in Berlin, Germany, hosted by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on November 20, 2023. The G20 CwA Conference coincides with the Fourth G20 Investment Summit, co-hosted by the German government and German business associations. President Tinubu will engage with Heads of State, […]
