World News American Airlines jet, Army helicopter collide, crash into Potomac River January 30, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi A tragic mid-air collision between an American Airlines regional passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter sent both aircraft crashing into the Potomac River near Reagan Washington National…
Opinion Looking to a time when most of the world’s babies will be African January 30, 2025 New Daily Prime Much of the world is accustomed to thinking of Africa as an impoverished sideshow, accounting for only a small share of the world’s population and gross domestic product — but…
Nigeria News World News Trump says U.S. will hold migrants at Guantánamo January 30, 2025 New Daily Prime The president suggested 30,000 migrants could be housed on the base. It is unclear how the plan will take shape. President Trump on Wednesday ordered his administration to prepare to…
World News White House revokes spending freeze in face of legal challenges January 29, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso President Donald Trump’s administration pulled back a proposed spending freeze that threatened to disrupt hundreds of billions of dollars in aid to U.S. programmes, a White House official said on…
Nigeria News 20 killed in South Sudan plane crash January 29, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso A small aircraft carrying oil workers crashed in South Sudan’s Unity State, killing 20 people on Wednesday, a state official has confirmed. The plane went down at the Unity oilfield…
Nigeria News Police kill five kidnappers on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway January 29, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command, on Wednesday, neutralised five suspected kidnappers operating on the Lagos-Ibadan highway. Disclosing the incident in a statement, the Police Public Relations Officer of…
World News Stampede at India’s mega-festival leaves 30 people dead January 29, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso At least 30 people in India were trampled to death, with many more injured after a surging crowd spilled out of a police cordon and barrelled into bystanders during a…
Sports Ferdinand wants Manchester United to sign Osimhen January 29, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Former England International, Rio Ferdinand has urged Manchester United to sign Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen to bail the team out of its goalscoring problems. Himself being a Manchester United legend,…
Nigeria News JAMB suspends admission to study law in KWASU, 7 other varsities January 29, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended admissions for the Law programme in Kwara State University (KWASU) and seven other universities. JAMB Spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin stated this…
Nigeria News Court adjourns ruling on Sowore’s bail application to Thursday January 29, 2025 New Daily Prime The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned its ruling on the bail application of former presidential candidate and activist Omoyele Sowore until Thursday, January 31, 2025. Sowore, who is…
