Tunisia reportedly jails presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel for 12 years
Zammel, who remains a candidate for October 6 race, sentenced in four cases related to…
Month: October 2024
I’m used to breaking records, I no longer look for them: Ronaldo
Portugal and Al Nassr star forward says he’s focused on enjoying football and winning games…
Longest living former US President Jimmy Carter turns 100
Carter served only one term but built lasting legacy of promoting human rights, including through…
Saudi Arabia slashes growth forecasts, sees wider budget deficits
Saudi Arabia’s real GDP is expected to grow 0.8% this year, a dramatic drop from…
Meet Fatima Sana – Pakistan’s new fast-bowling cricket captain
From playing cricket on Karachi’s streets to leading Pakistan at the World Cup, 22-year-old Sana’s…
Israeli forces launch ground offensive in Lebanon as markets eye escalation
Israel has launched a ground incursion into Lebanese territory, escalating its military campaign against the…
Terrorist Turji gives conditions for peace in Zamfara, says governor, minister behind politicising insecurity
[[{“value”:”Mr Turji said peace would return to Zamfara State if the security agents and vigilante…
Mohammed Idris: The minister who puts his boss first, By Benson Upah
[[{“value”:”Communicating without bellicose or needless rancour has been the hallmark of Malam Mohammed. This enables…
#EndBadGovernance: Thugs take over protest ground, vows to beat up journalists
[[{“value”:”Nigerians are demanding an end to bad governance and economic hardship in the country. The…
England opener Crawley extends contract with Kent
England Test opener Zak Crawley has signed a contract extension with his county club Kent…
Rutte declares Ukraine ‘top priority’ as he takes over as NATO head
Former Dutch PM to lead military bloc amid increasing global tensions over wars in Ukraine,…
Israeli bombardment kills at least 31 in Gaza
The renewed surge in strikes on Gaza comes as Israel launches a ground offensive in…
Lebanon’s government faces fallout from Israel-Hezbollah fighting
Zeina Khodr explains how Lebanon’s government is having to deal with the fallout from Israel…
Mastercard to buy Swedish startup that makes it easier to manage and cancel subscription plans
The payments giant touted the deal as a way to help consumers with a key…
Charles Schwab CEO Walt Bettinger to retire at end of 2024, Rick Wurster to replace him
After 16 years leading the brokerage firm, Bettinger will be replaced by an internal CEO…
Nigeria at 64: Celebrations in the season of ennui? (1), By Jideofor Adibe
[[{“value”:”…if you bring any article written about the Nigerian condition five or ten years ago…
How notorious traffickers lured, sold children for N1 million – Police
[[{“value”:”Police said the suspects were members of a notorious trafficking syndicate involved in abduction of…
Can Nigerian workers afford to keep working?, By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu
[[{“value”:”The government’s approach to increasing the minimum wage does little to address the inflationary pressures…
NBA: Tributes pour in as Mutombo passes away
[[{“value”:”Mutombo, who had an illustrious 18-year NBA career and earned eight NBA All-Star selections, died…
