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Foreign

MALI, BURKINA FASO AND NIGER ANNOUNCE EXIT FROM INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC), condemning it as a tool of neocolonial repression. In a joint statement, the three countries ruled by military officers said that despite being ICC members for over two decades, they now view the court as ineffective in prosecuting war crimes, crimes against humanity, crimes of aggression, and genocide. The move follows […]

todaySeptember 23, 2025

Foreign

US SANCTIONS BRAZILIAN JUDGE’S WIFE

The United States U.S  has imposed sanctions on the wife of a Brazilian judge who presided over the criminal case of right-wing former President Jair Bolsonaro. The U.S. Treasury Department confirmed the sanctions on Viviane Barci de Moraes, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, under the Global Magnitsky Act, alongside sanctions on the Lex Institute, a financial entity controlled by Barci de Moraes. Shortly after the announcement, […]

todaySeptember 23, 2025

Foreign

MALTA TO FORMALLY RECOGNISE PALESTINIAN STATE

Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela, is set to announce the country’s formal recognition of a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Other countries such as Britain, Canada, Australia, and Portugal recognized the Palestinian state yesterday, in a move intended to promote a two-state solution to end the war in Gaza. Abela, first announced plans for the recognition of a Palestinian state in May during the […]

todaySeptember 22, 2025

Foreign

SUPER TYPHOON RAGASA HITS NORTHERN PHILIPPINES

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Philippines’ disaster response agency to go on full alert and mobilize all government agencies as Super Typhoon Ragasa threatens  the northern part of the country. The state weather agency said the super typhoon packed winds of 215 kilometres per hour( kph) and gusts up to 295 kph, while making a landfall on Calayan Island in Cagayan province. The government also suspended work […]

todaySeptember 22, 2025

Entertainment

ED SHEERAN SET TO RELEASE HIS ANTICIPATED ALBUM ON SEPTEMBER 12.

British singer and Song writer, Ed Sheeran has announced that he will perform two shows in Coventry and Manchester as part of a run of European arena shows for his new album. Sheeran revealed the tour yesterday, ahead of the release of his upcoming album titled, Play, which will be released on September 12. Ed Sheeran's United Kingdom, UK tour will feature just two shows, with performances scheduled for Coventry […]

todaySeptember 4, 2025

Security

ENUGU MULTIPLE AUTO CRASH KILLS 10 PEOPLE

The Enugu State Police Command has confirmed the death of ten persons in two separate fatal road accidents that occurred yesterday along the Ozalla/4-Corner Enugu/Port Harcourt Expressway. According to the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Daniel Ndukwe, the first accident occurred around 9 a.m. and involved a Howo  cement truck bearing the inscription ‘Visco Investment Global’ which collided with a Toyota Corolla, a Foton bus, and a Daihatsu Hijet mini bus, […]

todaySeptember 4, 2025

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU ORDERS MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE

President Bola Tinubu has directed the implementation of compulsory health insurance across Ministries, Extra-Ministerial Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in line with the National Health Insurance Act (NHIA), 2022. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga,  confirmed that the NHIA Act, 2022, stipulates compulsory health insurance for Nigerians and mandates the NHIA to ensure health coverage for all persons in the […]

todaySeptember 4, 2025

Foreign

ISRAELI MILITARY INTERCEPTS YEMEN’ S MISSILE

The Israeli military has intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, triggering sirens in Tel Aviv and several other areas across the country. Yemen's Houthi rebels later claimed responsibility, stating that they fired two ballistic missiles at Tel Aviv as an initial response to Israeli attacks on Yemen. The Iran-backed Houthis have been launching missiles and drones thousands of kilometers north toward Israel, which they describe as acts of solidarity with […]

todaySeptember 3, 2025

Entertainment

COURT CLEARS CARDI B OF ASSAULT CHARGES

American rapper Cardi B has been cleared of assault charges in a 24 million dollar civil trial for allegedly slashing a woman’s face with her fingernails. The victim Emani Ellis, who is Black, had claimed that Cardi B, shouted racial slurs, spat at her, and scratched her face with long fingernails during the altercation. While,the 32-year-old rapper told the court that Ellis had aggressively approached her, attempting to film her […]

todaySeptember 3, 2025

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