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Ex-Kaduna gov Nasir El-Rufai loses mother

  Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, mother of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has died.…

UAE backs international taskforce to reopen Strait of Hormuz

The United Arab Emirates has informed Washington and its Western partners of its readiness…

UN backs Ghana president’s call to recognize slave trade crimes

Ghanaian President, John Mahama, has garnered broad support from United Nations members for acknowledging…

Migrant deaths on Red Sea hit record high in 2025 – UN

  The number of migrants who died on the "Eastern Route" from the Horn…

France warns Israel against Lebanon ground offensive, cites humanitarian risks

France’s Foreign Minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, on Tuesday cautioned Israel against deploying ground forces to…

UN council to hold urgent debate on Iran’s Gulf strikes

  The UN Human Rights Council will hold an urgent debate on Wednesday to…

BMW recalls 180,000 cars in China over fire risk

  The Chinese arm of German automaker BMW will recall nearly 180,000 vehicles due…

Malami slams EFCC over armed raid, alleges political intimidation

  Former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has…

El-Rufai arrives Kaduna court under heavy security for arraignment

    Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai arrived at the Federal High Court…

Fire, explosion rock US refinery

    Local officials have ordered residents near a Texas oil refinery to immediately…

Colombian military plane crash kills 66

  A Colombian Air Force plane crashed shortly after takeoff in the south of…

ICPC to arraign El-Rufai tuesday over fraud, money laundering

  The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has announced plans to…

NYSC official arraigned over female corps member’s death

  The Local Government Inspector of the National Youth Service Corps in Abeokuta South…

Kenyan police probe alleged disappearance of ex-Foreign Minister

Kenyan authorities are investigating the reported disappearance of former Foreign Minister Raphael Tuju, amid…

Rising ‘express kidnappings’ target South Africans through mobile banking scams

A growing number of South Africans are falling prey to a worrying crime trend…