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Kim Jong Un, daughter oversee North Korea’s missile launch

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, accompanied by his daughter, personally oversaw the recent test-firing of the country’s most powerful intercontinental ballistic...

PDP denies withdrawing election petition from Tribunal

The opposition People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has refuted media reports alleging that it has withdrawn its petition at the Presidential Election Tribunal. Debo...

Venezuela Supreme Court decriminalises homosexuality in armed forces

Venezuela’s Supreme Court has annulled a controversial article of the military justice code that had criminalised homosexuality within the armed forces. The court, on...

I’ve no godfather, only mentors – Labour Party’s Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour

The governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has disclosed that his ambition to occupy the state governorship seat is not backed...

NCC moves to curb data depletion for network users

The Nigerian Communication Commission has announced its plans to introduce measures to curb data depletion and ensure that telecom subscribers get value for their money....

U.S. tourists granted retrial in Italian cop killing

Italy’s highest appeal court has ordered a retrial for two U.S. men convicted of killing a police officer in Rome while on holiday, in a case that scandalised the...

IGP orders restriction of vehicular movement on Saturday

The inspector-general of police, Usman Baba, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement during the governorship and house of assembly elections on Saturday. Force...

Gianni Infantino has been re-elected as president of FIFA until 2027 unopposed

Gianni Infantino has been re-elected as president of FIFA until 2027 after standing unopposed at the congress of world football’s governing body on Thursday. The...

IPOB ranks as 10th deadliest terror group globally 

The Global Terrorism Index (GTI) has ranked the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as the 10th deadliest terror groups in the world,  even as the impact of terrorism...

New COVID variant could be behind fresh spike in India

Scientists believe that a new descendant of the Covid-19 XBB variant could be behind the recent surge in coronavirus cases in India over the past few days. The...