Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Jabbe-Bio, has reportedly lost possession of a taxpayer-subsidised council flat in London after a lengthy investigation by local authorities into her eligibility to continue occupying the property….
UK Defence Secretary John Healey Resigns, Accuses PM Starmer of Undermining National Security
British Defence Secretary John Healey has resigned from Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government, delivering a scathing criticism of the administration’s defence spending plans and warning that Britain could become less secure under…
June 12 Protest: Femi Falana, Falz and Civil Society Groups Mobilise Nigerians Over Hardship, Insecurity
A coalition of civil society organisations, labour activists, youth groups, and community associations has declared June 12, Nigeria’s Democracy Day, a day of nationwide protest against rising insecurity, economic hardship, and worsening…
Governor Diri Sacks Entire Bayelsa United Squad After Club Suffers Relegation
By Desmond Ogbonmwan | Sports Desk Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has ordered a sweeping overhaul of Bayelsa United Football Club following the team’s relegation from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL),…
Fire Destroys Children’s Zoo, Killing Every Animal Inside Newly Opened Family Attraction
By Desmond Ogbonmwan | World News Desk A devastating fire has destroyed a children’s soft play centre and mini zoo in Hertfordshire, killing all the animals housed inside and leaving a local…
Davido Uses FIFA World Cup Event to Spotlight Abducted Oyo Students, Calls for Their Safe Return
By Desmond Ogbonmwan | Entertainment Desk Nigerian music star Davido turned a global entertainment event into a platform for advocacy after using his appearance at the FIFA World Cup Countdown Concert to…
US Revokes Hundreds of Visas as Authorities Crack Down on Birth Tourism Networks
By Desmond Ogbonmwan | World News Desk The United States government has intensified efforts to combat birth tourism, revoking hundreds of visas linked to individuals accused of using visitor permits primarily to…
Convicted Offender Flees to Bosnia After Being Mistakenly Released From UK Prison
By Desmond Ogbonmwan | World News Desk A convicted offender who was accidentally released from a UK prison before the conclusion of his criminal case has fled to Bosnia, prompting fresh scrutiny…
Edo Government Shuts Three Schools After Security Alert Over Planned Student Abduction
By Desmond Ogbonmwan | Nigeria News Desk The Edo State Government has ordered the immediate closure of three secondary schools in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area following intelligence reports warning of a possible…
Fear Grips Johannesburg Settlement After Gunmen Kill 12 in Late-Night Attack
By Desmond Ogbonmwan | World News Desk Residents of the Jumpers Informal Settlement in Johannesburg are grappling with fear and grief after a deadly late-night shooting left 12 people dead and nine…