Sub-Saharan Africa remains the world’s deadliest region for young children, accounting for roughly 2.8 million under-five deaths in 2024, even as global child mortality continues […]
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Iran strikes Qatari gas field within hours of threat to Gulf energy
Iran has struck Qatar’s main gas export hub, Qatari officials said, just hours after Tehran warned that Gulf energy facilities had become “legitimate targets”, in […]
Eid-el-Fitr to hold Friday as moon is not sighted — Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has announced that the moon signalling the beginning of Shawwal has not been sighted in Nigeria. The declaration […]
Senegal refuse to return Afcon Trophy as title row sparks corruption claims
Senegal have refused to return the Africa Cup of Nations trophy after being stripped of their title, escalating a dispute with African football’s governing body […]
NSCDC uncovers major illegal bunkering site in Rivers
Operatives of the Anti-Vandal Unit of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have uncovered a major illegal bunkering site in Rivers State, exposing […]
Gulf energy sites evacuated after Iran threatens strikes
Energy facilities across the Gulf are being evacuated after Iran warned of imminent strikes, triggering fresh fears of a major supply shock and sending oil […]
Iran threatens ‘decisive action’ after strike on key gas field
Iran has warned it will take “decisive action” after facilities linked to its South Pars gas field were reportedly hit in a strike, raising concerns […]
Service chiefs arrive Maiduguri after deadly bomb blasts
By Ridwanullah Sakariyah Nigeria’s top military officers have arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State, following deadly bomb attacks that killed at least 23 people and injured […]
Warmest day of year as royal welcome for Tinubu unfolds at Windsor
Britain has recorded its warmest day of the year so far, with temperatures rising above 20C as much of the country enjoyed its most settled […]
Spyro reflects on music industry struggle
Afrobeats singer Spyro has opened up about his long journey in the music industry, revealing that years of perseverance finally paid off just three years […]