Himachal Pradesh: Nine Dead, Dozens Trapped In India Temple Collapse
Nine people have died and dozens more are feared trapped after an ancient Hindu temple collapsed in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh due to heavy rains. Rescue operations are underway after the temple in the popular tourist town of Shimla was hit by a landslide. Himachal Pradesh has received heavy rain over the past […]
Israelis Seek Opportunities Abroad Amid Unrest At Home
As tens of thousands of Israelis continue to join weekly protests over the government’s highly controversial plans to change the justice system, as many as one in three citizens is thinking of leaving the country, according to a poll. Professor Chen Hofmann is one of them. Together with his wife and their children, they start […]
Bakare To Tinubu, “Kill Corruption Not Nigerians”
The general overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as the Latter Rain Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to tackle the problem of corruption rather than implementing ‘anti-people’ economic policies that are killing Nigerians. Bakare speaking in his Church auditorium on Sunday in Ikeja, Lagos, on the […]
“Don’t Attack Niger” NLC Advise ECOWAS
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on the use of military force to remove the military junta in Niger Republic. NLC president, Mr Joe Ajaero, gave the advice in a statement signed by him yesterday in Abuja. Remember, that at the end of the second extraordinary summit […]
Niger Coup Leader Opens Dialogue With Tinubu-Led ECOWAS
The leader of the military junta in Niger Republic, General Abdourahmane Tchiani, is said to have indicated interest in dialoguing with the leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Report has it that the development comes after a team of Islamic scholars from Nigeria met with the junta leaders in Niamey. The […]
World Athletics Debunks Claim Of Clearing Tobi Amusan.
The World Athletics (WA) has debunked a media report that the 100m hurdle world record holder, Tobi Amusan, had been cleared to compete at next week’s World Championships holding in Budapest, Hungary. The track and field governing body in a statement by its Head of Communications, Nicole Jeffery, said no decision had been taken on […]
Ecuador: Thousands Of Soldiers Move Gang Leader Fito
Thousands of Ecuadorian soldiers and police have been involved in a dawn operation to move a notorious gang leader to a maximum security jail. Jose Adolfo Macias, known as “Fito” is accused of sending death threats to Ecuador’s murdered presidential candidate, Fernando Villavicencio. The anti-corruption campaigner was shot three times in the head leaving a […]
Maui Fire: 93 Killed As Governor Warns Of ‘significant’ Death Toll Rise
Ninety-three people have been confirmed killed in the Maui fire that razed the historic town of Lahaina, marking the most deadly US fire in a century. The number of victims could rise “significantly”, Hawaii Governor Josh Green warned on Saturday, as forensic work continues to identify the victims. Hundreds remain unaccounted for while hundreds of […]
Tinubu Promises Nigerian Youths 1m Digital Economy Jobs
Celebrating the 2023 International Youth Day (IYD), President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed the commitment of his administration to create meaningful opportunities for Nigerian youths. President Tinubu in a statement by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, emphasized that youth empowerment is a fundamental pillar of all reform actions being implemented across sectors to create an environment where […]
PDP Appoints New National Vice Chairman
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed a new National Vice Chairman for the South-West zone. Alhaji Rahman Owokoniran, a former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has been appointed as the acting National Vice Chairman. Owokoniran, who was until now the Zonal Secretary of the PDP in the South-West, was appointed following […]
