Prince Saud bin Mishaal, Deputy Emir of the Makkah Region and Vice Chairman of the Permanent Hajj and Umrah Committee, announced the successful completion of Hajj 1446, highlighting that the pilgrimage season passed without any security, health, or service-related incidents. Speaking from Mina, Prince Saud extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Kingdom’s leadership, including Custodian […]
Chief Economist at SPM Professionals, Paul Alaje, has warned that Nigeria could still be struggling with poverty and hunger two decades from now if urgent reforms are not implemented to address structural weaknesses in the economy. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, Alaje said the country’s current development path is unsustainable and risks deepening […]
Nigerian sprint and hurdles sensation, Tobi Amusan delivered an impressive performance on the flat track at the prestigious Racers Grand Prix on Saturday evening, clocking a season-best time of 11.18 seconds in the women’s 100 meters final. The effort earned her a respectable fourth-place finish against a highly competitive field at Kingston’s National Stadium. Primarily […]
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has announced plans to split into two separate publicly traded companies by mid-2026, marking a major restructuring just two years after its high-profile merger. Under the proposed plan, the media conglomerate will create one company focused on streaming and content production—called “Streaming & Studios”—and another focused on cable television and news […]
Thousands of protesters flooded the streets of Los Angeles on Monday in response to large-scale immigration raids reportedly linked to directives from President Donald Trump. The raids, which targeted undocumented immigrants in Latino-majority neighborhoods, triggered immediate unrest in multiple parts of the city. Demonstrators blocked intersections, burned vehicles, and clashed with heavily armed […]
Lagos State has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting its coastline and embracing sustainable environmental practices as part of its long-term vision for a climate-resilient future. The state’s renewed stance was announced during the recent UN Ocean Conference in Nice, France. Representatives from the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources outlined a range […]
An Australian television journalist, Lauren Tomasi of Nine News, was struck by a rubber bullet fired by Los Angeles police while covering a protest outside the Metropolitan Detention Center. The demonstration, held in opposition to federal immigration raids by ICE, escalated when police declared it an unlawful assembly. Officers responded with riot control […]
Israeli military forces intercepted a Gaza-bound humanitarian vessel on Monday, seizing control of a ship reportedly carrying climate activist Greta Thunberg. The ship, part of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, was en route to deliver medical supplies and aid to the Gaza Strip when it was boarded in international waters. The Israeli military said the operation […]
Senator Ali Ndume has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration of being hijacked by kleptocrats and kakistocrats, claiming that corrupt and incompetent individuals have taken control of government affairs and are misleading the president about the worsening condition of the country. The senator, who represents Borno South and was recently removed as Senate Chief Whip, […]
Nigerian global music sensation, Tems has been announced as one of the headlining performers at the halftime show of the FIFA Club World Cup Final, marking a historic first for the tournament. The performance, which will also feature Latin superstar J Balvin and American rapper Doja Cat, is being billed as a landmark moment […]
