International
UK begins evacuation of British citizens from Sudan
Folasade OgunrindeApr 25, 2023
Britain on Tuesday said it had launched “a large-scale evacuation” of its citizens trapped in Sudan, where 10 days of urban combat have led to hundreds of deaths. It...
Biden announces 2024 reelection campaign
Folasade OgunrindeApr 25, 2023
United States President Joe Biden has officially launched his campaign for re-election in 2024, becoming the Democratic frontrunner in a race that could pit him for a...
India to pass China as most populous nation by mid-2023
Folasade OgunrindeApr 25, 2023
India is on track to surpass China by mid-2023 as the world’s most populous nation, United Nations data said Wednesday. This has raised questions about whether a...
Sudan Conflict: France, US, British government evacuate citizens from battle zone
Folasade OgunrindeApr 24, 2023
US troops have swooped in on helicopters to evacuate embassy staff from Sudan’s battle-torn capital, President Joe Biden announced on Sunday, as other nations sought...
Nigerians stranded in Sudan need our help-Air CEO Onyema
Folasade OgunrindeApr 24, 2023
Air peace, one of the largest domestic airline in Nigeria has expressed willingness to evacuate Nigerian’s stranded in Sudan at no cost. This is coming against the...
Pope Francis urges dialogue over ‘grave’ Sudan situation
Folasade OgunrindeApr 24, 2023
Pope Francis on Sunday called for dialogue between warring military factions in Sudan as a bloody outbreak of fighting entered a second week. “Unfortunately, the...
Saudi Announces First Civilian Evacuations From Sudan
Mary KanuApr 22, 2023
A boat carrying Saudi citizens and other nationals rescued from battle-scarred Sudan arrived Saturday in Jeddah, Saudi state television said, in the first announced...
WHO says over 400 killed, 3,500 hurt in Sudan unrest
Folasade OgunrindeApr 21, 2023
The World Health Organization said on Friday more than 400 people have been killed and over 3,500 others hurt in the fighting in Sudan. WHO spokeswoman Margaret Harris...
South Korea to send military aircraft, soldiers to rescue nationals from Sudan
Folasade OgunrindeApr 21, 2023
South Korean government said it would send a military aircraft and soldiers to evacuate nationals stranded in Sudan, where hundreds of people have died since fighting...
UK deputy PM resigns after bullying allegations
Folasade OgunrindeApr 21, 2023
Dominic Raab UK Deputy Prime Minister has announced his resignation on Friday. This comes after bullying claims against him were upheld in a report, a fresh political...