Appeal Court Backs Sule Lamido in PDP Convention Dispute, Faults Party Over Court Order
By Our Correspondent The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a previous ruling stopping the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from proceeding with its controversial national convention without allowing former Sule Lamido to participate in the race for the party’s national chairmanship. In a unanimous judgment delivered on Monday, a three-member panel of the appellate […]
Paddington The Musical Wins Record Nine WhatsOnStage Awards in West End Triumph
By Our Correspondent Paddington The Musical has made history at the WhatsOnStage Awards after sweeping nine major prizes, becoming one of the most successful shows ever celebrated by theatre audiences. The West End production, inspired by the beloved children’s stories created by Michael Bond, captivated fans and critics alike following its debut at London’s Savoy […]
Rihanna’s Beverly Hills Home Hit by Gunfire as Police Arrest Suspect
By Our Correspondent The Beverly Hills mansion of global pop superstar Rihanna was struck by gunfire on Sunday afternoon, prompting a swift response from police in Los Angeles, authorities confirmed. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, even though the singer was reportedly inside the property when the shooting occurred. According to officials from the Los Angeles […]
BREAKING: Dangote Refinery Raises Petrol Price to N1,175 Per Litre Again
By Our Correspondent Petrol prices in Nigeria have surged again after the Dangote Petroleum Refinery increased the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N1,175 per litre, marking the third petrol price hike within one week. The latest adjustment is expected to worsen the rising cost of living and increase transportation and production expenses […]
Istanbul Ex-Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu Faces 2,430-Year Corruption Trial
By Our Correspondent The former mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, is set to face a high-profile corruption trial, drawing international attention and criticism from rights groups. The 55-year-old politician, a leading figure in Turkey’s Republican People’s Party (CHP), faces more than 140 charges including corruption and operating a criminal organization, with prosecutors seeking a staggering […]
G7 Holds Emergency Meeting as Oil Prices Surge Amid US-Israel-Iran Conflict
By Our Correspondent G7 nations are convening an emergency meeting on Monday to tackle surging oil prices and market turmoil caused by the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran. The unprecedented gathering of finance ministers, including UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves, comes as Brent crude surpassed $100 a barrel, and global stock markets plunged amid fears of […]
China Opposes Targeting of Iran’s New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei
By Our Correspondent China has firmly stated its opposition to any targeting of Iran’s newly appointed supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, following the death of his father, former leader Ali Khamenei. Beijing described Iran’s succession as a domestic matter, emphasizing the importance of respecting Iran’s sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity. Israel has threatened to target any […]
Indonesia Landfill Collapse Kills Four, Dozens Feared Missing
By Our Correspondent A tragic landslide struck Indonesia’s largest landfill, Bantargebang in Bekasi, West Java, on Sunday, killing four people and leaving at least five more missing, according to local rescuers. The disaster occurred around 2:30 pm (0730 GMT) following hours of heavy rainfall, which destabilized the massive waste site. Rescue teams immediately deployed heavy […]
Victor Osimhen Shines as Galatasaray Prepares for Champions League Clash with Liverpool
By Our Correspondent Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen is brimming with confidence as the Turkish giants prepare to face Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League round of 16. Osimhen scored the decisive goal in Galatasaray’s 1-0 Istanbul derby victory over Besiktas, ending the home side’s 18-match unbeaten run and strengthening their lead in the Turkish Super […]
Dele-Bashiru Focused on Coppa Italia Glory with Lazio
By Our Correspondent Nigeria midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is targeting a Coppa Italia triumph this season as he looks to help S.S. Lazio rebound from a challenging campaign affected by injuries and international duty. The 25-year-old midfielder recently scored his first goal of the season in Lazio’s 2-2 Coppa Italia draw against Atalanta BC, providing a […]