Ukrainian Parliament Approves Army Mobilisation Law
Ukrainian lawmakers approved on Thursday an army mobilisation bill to bolster troop numbers against Russia, a day after a clause allowing long-serving soldiers to return home from the front was…
Junior Pope: Actors Guild Bans Riverine Shoots, Suspends Filmmaker Adanma Luke
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has banned the shooting of movies in riverine areas and also suspended filmmaker Adanma Luke following the death of actor Junior Pope Odonwodo. Junior…
Nine Migrants Found Dead By Italian Coastguard After Shipwreck
Italy’s coastguard said Thursday that it had found nine dead migrants, including a child, after their boat was shipwrecked southeast of Lampedusa but that 22 people were rescued. The coastguard…
Meta To Boost ‘Sextortion’ Protections On Instagram
Meta said Thursday that it was developing new tools to protect teenage users from “sextortion” scams on its Instagram platform, which has been accused of damaging the mental health of…
Russia Fires 40 Missiles, 40 Drones At Ukraine Overnight: Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday that Russia fired more than 40 missiles and 40 drones at Ukraine overnight, again hitting the city of Kharkiv and targeting “critical infrastructure” throughout…
Polish Parliament Begins Long-Awaited Abortion Debate
Poland’s parliament on Thursday will open a long-awaited debate on liberalising abortion laws in the majority Catholic country, with splits in the ruling coalition suggesting an uncertain outcome. Women’s rights…
17 People Killed, 41 Injured In Pakistan Truck Crash: Officials
At least 17 religious pilgrims were killed and 41 injured in a crash as they travelled to a shrine in southwestern Pakistan, officials said Thursday. The crash happened around 10…
NAFDAC Recalls Toxic Cough Syrup, Benylin
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has recalled the popular cough syrup, Benylin Paediatrics, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson following recent toxicity findings in the…
Photo – The Two Top Ngozis From Nigeria Meets Ngozi Iweala & Ngozi Adichie
Nne na Nwa The Pride of Igboland, Nigeria to the World…!
“President Tinubu Extends Heartfelt Birthday Wishes to Chief Ayo Adebanjo”
President Bola Tinubu congratulates elder statesman, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, on his birthday. The President commends Chief Adebanjo for his decades of spirited advocacy for a united and equitable Nigeria, as…