Palau president hits out at China as re-election confirmed
Pro-US President Surangel Whipps Jr, whose nation recognises Taiwan, joins complaints over Beijing’s maritime claims.
Month: November 2024
Somaliland goes to the polls amid Ethiopia-Somalia port deal row
Small Somaliland is positioned in the middle of a regional spat that some experts fear…
What do we know about the North Korean troops joining Russia’s war?
Soldiers from the isolated communist state have no experience in modern warfare and a lot…
Nigerian gymnasts win medals in Portugal
[[{“value”:”Nigeria only had two athletes at the tournament, but they won one gold, one silver,…
Niger lawmakers fret over influx of bandits in Rafi Local Government Area
[[{“value”:”Lawmaker says bandits killed seven people, injured four and abducted 21 others during an attack…
INVESTIGATION: Dasuki Money Trail: How ex-NSA approved suspicious billions for family friends
[[{“value”:”Over the three years of Mr Dasuki’s tenure, his office made several transfers of millions…
CNBC Daily Open: Postelection euphoria takes a breather
Asia markets also tracked the fall in U.S. markets, with South Korea’s Kospi leading losses.
UN condemns ‘acts reminiscent of gravest international crimes’ in Gaza
The UN’s aid chief said that the world is “witnessing acts reminiscent of the gravest…
Somaliland eyes recognition as it goes to polls
Voting begins in Somaliland amid regional tensions and hopes for international recognition after 30 years…
China is catching up with the West on tech, Microsoft president says
According to Microsoft’s web page about its presence in China, the company has operated there…
Tencent reports profit beat on games growth, touts AI benefits
Chinese gaming and social media giant Tencent on Wednesday reported profit above analysts’ expectations, while…
Trump tariffs — and possible exemptions — could provide opportunities for Britain
President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed trade tariffs could prove boon for the U.K., with analysts pointing…
Nigerian university awards $20,000 prize to best-graduating student
[[{“value”:”During the convocation, the university graduated 749 students, including 30 who graduated with a First…
Tinubu returns from Saudi Arabia
[[{“value”:”The president arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at about 8. 00 p.m….
Channel funds to industrialisation, not palliatives, Anglican primate tells FG
[[{“value”:”The cleric commended the government for ensuring that the scope of intervention of TETFund expanded…
MVG, Smith suffer shock Grand Slam exits as in-form Littler entertains
Michael van Gerwen suffered a shock 5-4 defeat to Ryan Joyce at the Grand Slam…
Billam-Smith left in tears after emotional messages ahead of world title fight
WBO cruiserweight champion Chris Billam-Smith listens to messages of support from his loved ones, ahead…
Airlines cancel Bali flights after volcano spews ash miles into the sky
Australia’s Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Australia halt flights following eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki.
UN calls for end of weapons supplies to Sudan’s warring parties
UN political chief doesn’t name countries providing weapons to army and paramilitary forces, says it’s…
Amnesty International, CJID, seven other groups ask Nigerian govt to withdraw libel case against SERAP
[[{“value”:”The groups asked President Bola Tinubu to halt incessant crackdown and violence against human rights…
