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Reps seek stronger action against human trafficking in Nigeria

The House of Representatives has called for stronger action against human trafficking in Nigeria.…

Over 800 snakes escape from flooded breeding facility in China

Floodwaters from Typhoon Maysak have triggered alarm in China. This happened after more than…

Trump reimposes sanctions on Iran oil after fresh strikes

  The United States and Iran exchanged fresh strikes on Tuesday in the most…

US, Iran trade strikes after tanker attacks on Strait of Hormuz

The United States and Iran have traded attacks after three oil tankers came under…

17 killed as severe thunderstorms, flood hit China

At least 17 people have died and hundreds more were injured after powerful thunderstorms,…

Tinubu orders ICPC to probe alleged fake presidential intervention council

  President Bola Tinubu has directed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences…

World Cup: Roberto Martínez resigns as Portugal coach after Spain defeat

Roberto Martínez has resigned as Portugal head coach. This follows the team’s 1-0 defeat…

PFIPC scandal: Babachir Lawal suspects ‘big racket’ behind fake agency

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has called for a…

Police arrest two over ₦4m robbery in Bauchi community

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two suspects over a Bauchi robbery in…

Police foil kidnap plot, arrest two suspects in Ekiti

The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers and cattle rustlers. This…

Togo, Benin, Niger owe Nigeria $12.66m for electricity — NERC

  The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has said that Togo, Republic of Benin and…

Le Pen awaits appeal verdict that could shape France’s 2027 election

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen will on Tuesday learn whether she can contest…

Chinese spacecraft captures first image of Earth quasi-moon

China’s Tianwen-2 spacecraft has captured a new image of Earth quasi-moon, Kamoʻoalewa. This comes…

Ukraine warns of missile shortage after Kyiv strikes kill 22

Ukraine has warned of a serious missile shortage after Russian strikes killed at least…

Tony Elumelu to retire as UBA chairman, Nnorom named successor

United Bank for Africa Plc has announced that Tony Elumelu will retire as Chairman…