INTERNATIONAL

The Former Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, and Senator representing Enugu West Senatorial District, Sen. Ike Ekweramadu had been remanded in prison as the organ harvesting case involving him and his wife was today adjourned to 31st of October. Recall that in…

After Nancy Pelosi’s visit, China is preparing its largest military show of force in decades surrounding the island. Some Taiwanese are worried; others say Beijing’s tactics have not changed. As Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the US House of Representatives, departed Taipei Wednesday…

A judge in Italy on Monday ordered an Italian man to remain in jail as an investigation continues into the death of a Nigerian street vendor whose brutal beating at the hands of the suspect shocked many in Italy and prompted strong…

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has vowed that America would not watch China threaten Taiwan. Pelosi made the pledge after arriving in the capital Taipei late Tuesday on a trip regarded as a solidarity call. It is the first time in 25…

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan in defiance of Chinese threats, making her the highest-ranking American politician to visit the island in 25 years. Pelosi’s military aircraft arrived at Songshan Airport at 10:43pm local time, Taiwan’s Central News Agency reported. China, which…

A Nigerian Alika Ogorchukwu has been confirmed dead after being assaulted in Civitanova Marche city in the Province of Macerata, Marche region of Italy. The Nigerian Embassy in Rome said it is collaborating with relevant Italian authorities to ensure justice and provide succor…

The US has killed the leader of al-Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in a drone strike in Afghanistan, President Joe Biden has confirmed. He was killed in a counter-terrorism operation carried out by the CIA in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Sunday. He…

More than 80 people arrested following a gang-rape of eight South African women appeared before a court on Monday, as the police minister described the assault as the “shame of the nation”. A gang of gunmen forced their way into a music video…

A new Consul General, Mr. Will Stevens has been announced for the United States Mission in Lagos. Stevens succeeds Claire Pierangelo who led the US Consulate General Lagos from August 2019 to April 2022. According to a statement, as Consul General in Lagos, Stevens…

US President Joe Biden has tested positive again for Covid-19 after consecutive days of testing negative for the virus. His physician Dr. Kevin O’Connor disclosed this in a memo shared by the White House. O’Connor said 79-year-old Biden is experiencing no new symptoms and…