UK finance minister backs expansion of London’s Heathrow Airport to boost struggling economy
The ruling center-left Labour Party has repeatedly pledged to make economic growth its top priority.
Month: January 2025
NiMet forecasts three-day haziness, cloudiness
[[{“value”:”NiMet said a hazy atmosphere with patches of clouds is expected, with chances of early…
Max Air speaks on crash-landing incident in Kano
[[{“value”:”The airline said there were no injuries and that the aircraft has since been removed…
Teenager, two others killed in Lagos building collapse – Official
[[{“value”:”The building collapse occurred at Northern Vulture Estate, Chevron Drive, Lekki, Lagos. The post Teenager,…
Flooding: NILDS DG calls for dredging of major rivers, dams
[[{“value”:””Whereas many stakeholders have recognised the need for dredging of major rivers and dams, the…
Abia govt distributes 53 transformers to rural communities
[[{“value”:”Governor Alex Otti described the Abia people and residents as industrious and blessed, adding that…
Who is Patrick Dorgu? Everything you need to know about the left-back
With a move to Manchester United looking imminent, we take a deeper dive into Patrick…
Scheffler raring for golf return after freak Christmas dinner injury
After a freak accident in the kitchen kept him out of the first few PGA…
Palestinian killed as Israeli army expands deadly raids in West Bank
Severely injured man was detained by Israeli forces until he bled to death following a…
Video: Deadly crush at India’s Mahakumbh religious festival
Deadly crush at India’s Mahakumbh religious festival
“Huge consequences” for Palestinians if Israel bans UNRWA
Philippe Lazzarini from UNRWA, talks about the profound consequences of an Israeli ban on UNRWA.
Military governments lead West African trio out of ECOWAS regional bloc
ECOWAS has become a target for military governments that have taken over Burkina, Mali and…
Doomsday Clock is now 89 seconds to midnight, what does that mean?
For the first time in three years, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the…
“Monumental effort” ahead for aid agencies in northern Gaza
UNRWA’s director of planning talks about the struggles to supply assistance to those returning to…
World’s largest sovereign wealth fund reports $222 billion annual profit on tech rally
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund reported its full-year earnings on Wednesday.
BREAKING: Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso officially exit ECOWAS
[[{“value”:”Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso first announced their decision to leave ECOWAS in early 2024…
Knight ‘feels responsible’ for poor Ashes form: We have point to prove
England captain Heather Knight says having a “point to prove” could be the factor that…
China’s DeepSeek faces scrutiny over bold claims after upending global tech
Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey among tech leaders to cast doubts on Chinese startup’s claimed…
Russia claims nuclear plant targeted during massive Ukrainian drone attack
Russia and Ukraine continue to swap daily barrages, with the prospects of ceasefire talks appearing…
Chinese Lunar New Year starts as millions celebrate the Year of the Snake
People celebrate Lunar New Year, as they bid farewell to the Year of the Dragon…