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Senator’s son kill policeman, charged with manslaughter
The 42-year-old son of Senator Kevin Cramer has been charged with manslaughter after crashing into a…
Trump appeals ruling rejecting immunity claim as window narrows to derail federal election case
Former President Donald Trump is appealing a ruling that found he is not immune from criminal…
UNESCO Inscribes Sango Festival in World Heritage List
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO, has just inscribed the Sango Oyo Festival…
$592,000 Scam: Eze Jailed for Defrauding Victims in 13 Countries
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday, December 7, 2023 has secured the conviction…
Nigeria spends about N3 billion to send govt. officials to COP28
The federal government is spending at least N2.7 billion to sponsor delegates to attend the United…
NNPC Ltd. Seals LNG Deals for Domestic, International Markets
In its efforts to further boost natural gas utilization in the country and enhance Nigeria’s gas…
Trump to abuse power to seek retribution if he returns to the White House
Former President Donald Trump declined to rule out abusing power if he returns to the White…
Israel moves into Gaza’s second-largest city and intensifies strikes in bloody new phase of the war
Israel said Tuesday that its troops had entered Gaza’s second-largest city as intensified bombardment sent streams…
COP28: Jamboree, profligacy or serious business?
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Nigeria, as I have often said, is a country…
100 Days: Alake’s Midas Touch Spurs Global Interest in Mining Sector
By Segun Tomori The world over, the first 100 days of a leader’s assumption of office…
Nigeria, Germany Sign Agreement to Accelerate Siemens Power Project Implementation
Nigeria and Germany have signed an accelerated performance agreement aimed at expediting the implementation of the…
Court orders NDLEA to produce detained business man
In compliance with the order of a Federal High Court in Lagos, the National Drug Law…
Last minute scramble to extend Israel-Hamas truce as hostages-for-prisoners swaps get harder
Mediators were scrambling to extend an Israel-Hamas truce set to expire after daybreak today December 1,…
Russia’s Supreme Court outlaws LGBTQ+ activism in a landmark ruling
Russia’s Supreme Court effectively outlawed LGBTQ+ activism on Thursday, the most drastic step against advocates of…
Arsenal win Champions League with Lens rout
Arsenal reached the Champions League knockouts as group winners by thumping Lens at Emirates Stadium. The…
Yabatech signs pact with UK varsities on Science-Tech, Arts & Social Sciences
The Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, Nigeria, has signed pacts with the University of Derby (UOD)…
FG, US hold talks on funding mining projects in Nigeria
On the sidelines of the Mines & Money conference holding in London, Minister of Solid Minerals…
Indian official plotted to assassinate Sikh separatist leader in New York, US prosecutors say
An Indian government official directed a plot to assassinate a prominent Sikh separatist leader living in…
Qatar-based Nigerian businessman bags two years’ imprisonment for drug trafficking
A Qatar-based Nigerian business man, Ngene Chinecherem Oscar, has been sentenced to two years’ imprisonment or…