Residents of Olusosun Community in Ojota, Lagos, have benefitted from a free eye care outreach organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Health through the […]
Year: 2025
Hate not an option: Tinubu urges promotion of peace
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for the promotion of peace and unity across Nigeria, stressing that there is no room for hatred in the […]
African Anglican churches condemn appointment of new Archbishop over same sex marriage
A powerful coalition of African Anglican leaders has sharply criticised the appointment of Dame Sarah Mullally as the new Archbishop of Canterbury, accusing the Church […]
FIFA rejects calls to ban Israel from global football
FIFA has ruled out the possibility of suspending Israel from international football, despite growing calls from some quarters to impose sanctions similar to those taken […]
Teen freed from Dubai jail dies in London car crash
By Eniola Amadu A British teenager who was jailed in Dubai earlier this year for having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl has died […]
Liverpool slip as Arsenal go top, Utd revive form with crucial win
Boluwatife Kehinde Liverpool’s Premier League title defence suffered another blow as they relinquished top spot to Arsenal following a dramatic 2-1 defeat to Chelsea at […]
Metropolitan police arrested 335 over support for proscribed group Palestine action
By Eniola Amadu The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that 355 people were arrested in central London during demonstrations in support of Palestine Action, a group […]
ADC, EU unite in call for electoral overhaul to secure Nigeria’s 2027 polls
By Ismaeel Aleem In a dialogue underscoring Nigeria’s democratic fragility, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU-EOM) have issued […]
Great Western Railway fined £1m over passenger death on train
By Eniola Amadu Great Western Railway (GWR) has been fined £1m after admitting health and safety failings in connection with the death of passenger Bethan […]
Storm Amy leaves thousands without power across Ireland, Northern Ireland
By Eniola Amadu Tens of thousands of homes remain without electricity after Storm Amy swept across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland bringing record […]