UN Watchdog Rebukes Sweden For Deporting Disabled Child
The UN Human Rights Committee on Monday said Sweden had violated the right to life of a child with severe disabilities by deporting him twice to Albania. The committee reviewed…
Flight Disruptions Persist Amid Aviation Fuel Crunch
Air travelers continue to face delays, suspensions, and cancellations as airline operators grapple with the unavailability of Jet A1 fuel. At the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, passengers scheduled…
Makinde’s ‘Operation Wetie’ Remark A Historical Warning, Not Threat, Says PDP Spokesperson
The National Publicity Secretary of the Kabiru Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ini Ememobong, has defended remarks by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, referencing the historical “Operation Wetie,” insisting the…
Kano Assembly Confirms Garo As Deputy Gov
The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday approved the nomination of Murtala Garo as Deputy Governor, following the presentation and adoption of the report of its ad hoc screening…
Steep Mountainside Offers Respite For Daring Afghans
Backflipping down a steep and sandy mountainside, Afghan teenager Imran Saeedi wows the crowds of men who gather each springtime to unwind beside breathtaking views. Hundreds of visitors travel each…
Video.i.ng Insecurity: We’re Tired Of Burying People, Says SDP’s Adebayo
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s rising insecurity, saying citizens are “tired of burying people.” Adebayo, who spoke during…
Anthony Joshua Announces Comeback Fight Months After Deadly Car Crash
Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will make his ring return following a fatal car crash against unheralded Kristian Prenga in Saudi Arabia in July. Two of Joshua’s close friends were…
Michael Jackson Biopic Debuts Atop North America Box Office
‘Michael’, the much-anticipated biopic about the late superstar Michael Jackson, debuted atop the North American box office this weekend with a thrilling $97 million, industry estimates showed Sunday. The film,…
UCL: ‘Nobody’s Better Than Us,’ Says Enrique As PSG Prepare For Bayern Clash
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique insisted Monday that no team in Europe could claim to be better than his right now as the French giants prepare for their Champions League…
Waltersmith Doubles Refining Capacity To 10,000 BPD
Waltersmith Petroman Oil Limited Monday announced the expansion of its refinery capacity to 10,000 barrels per day (bpd), marking a major milestone in Nigeria’s drive for energy self-sufficiency. The achievement…