Russian Missile Strike on Kyiv Kills One, Damages Embassies

Russian missiles targeted Kyiv at sunrise on Friday, killing at least one person and causing damage…

Court Sentences US-Based Nigerian and Accomplice to 40 Years for Drug Trafficking

A U.S. court has convicted Nigerian-born, U.S.-based Oluwole Adegboruwa, 54, and his accomplice Enrique Isong, 49,…

Ooni’s Ex-Wife, Naomi, Arrested Over Ibadan Carnival Stampede; 35 Confirmed Dead

The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Naomi Silekunola, the estranged wife of…

Paul Pogba’s Brother Sentenced to Prison for Extortion

A Paris court on Thursday sentenced Mathias Pogba, the brother of France midfielder Paul Pogba, to…

Iraq to Begin Repatriating Syrian Soldiers Who Fled Offensive

Iraq announced it would begin repatriating Syrian soldiers on Thursday who had fled the rapid offensive…

Fire Erupts at Liberian Parliament Following Protests

A massive fire tore through parts of Liberia’s parliament building on Wednesday, following a day of…

Anti-Corruption: ICPC Recovers N30bn and $966,900 in Cash Within One Year

As part of its efforts to combat corruption in Nigeria, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other…

Malaysia’s Foreign Minister to Face Fine for Smoking at Eatery

Malaysia’s Foreign Minister will be fined for smoking in a non-smoking area, according to the country’s…

Nigerians Paid ₦2.23 Trillion in Ransom to Kidnappers Over 12 Months

Between May 2023 and April 2024, Nigerians paid an estimated ₦2.23 trillion as ransom to kidnappers,…

Police Appoint 11 New AIGs and 16 Commissioners

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 27 senior police officers, including 11…