Category: Foreign
Manchester United, Tottenham close to all-English Europa final
Win An all-English Europa League final is looming after Manchester United defeated Athletic Bilbao 3-0 and Tottenham Hotspur prevailed 3-1 against Bodø/Glimt on...
ICJ begins hearing on Israel’s UN agencies’ restriction in Gaza
Gaza The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has started hearing on Israel’s continuing severe restrictions on the work of the UN and other international...
Nigeria’s 1st quarter non-oil export values at $1.791bn -D-G NEPC
Export The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says the country’s non-oil products exported in the first quarter of 2025 were valued at 1.791 billion...
Who needs an African Pope?
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “Waiting for an African Pope” by my brother, Azu Ishiekwene, made an interesting reading. Azu’s immense...
IMF/World Bank Meetings: FG seeks global investments in health manufacturing
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate Investments The Federal Government is actively seeking global investments to boost...
250,000 bid farewell as Pope Francis is buried in Rome’s Basilica of Saint Mary Major
Pope Francis was buried in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, his favourite church in Rome, on Saturday afternoon, after a two-hour funeral service held in St...
Alleged Sextortion Scam:FBI arrests 22 Nigerians
FBI agents In a sweeping international operation targeting a surge in online sexual extortion scams, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has...
As Pope Francis goes home today
By abiodun Komolafe As the world pays its respects, the ‘exequies’, or papal funeral rites, for Pope Francis are underway at the Vatican. The Pope continued the...
Akpabio leads FG delegation to Pope Francis funeral
Senate President Godswill Akpabio President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Senate President Godswil Akpabio as the head of a five-member a high-powered delegation...
U.S. to execute man convicted of rape, murder
Murder A U.S. citizen is scheduled to be executed in Alabama on Thursday evening after dropping his appeals, saying he was guilty of raping and murdering a woman in...
