Frances Ibiefo

Volcano on Flores Island Erupts Anew, No Immediate Casualties Reported

Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted again, sending hot clouds 2,500 metres high, three days after a deadly eruption.

3 weeks ago

Keshi: Nigeria Will Remain Peripheral to US Policy Under Trump Presidency.

Ex-Diplomat Keshi has said that Trump’s re-election will shift global alliances, with Africa and Nigeria remaining peripheral to US priorities.

3 weeks ago

Global Investors Await US Election Results, Impact on Markets Looms

Investors worldwide are monitoring the US election, anticipating its impact on global markets, particularly in Asia.

3 weeks ago

Republicans Takes Senate Majority, Makes Early Gains

Republicans have secured Senate majority with key victories, gaining ground in House elections and setting stage for legislative control.

3 weeks ago

Trump Projected to Win Key Swing State of Pennsylvania, Fox News Reports

Fox News has projected former President Trump to win Pennsylvania, defeating Vice President Harris in a crucial swing state.

3 weeks ago

President Tinubu Orders Probe Into Prosecution Of Minors From #EndBadGovernance Protests

President Tinubu has ordered an investigation into the arrest, prosecution of minors involved in #EndBadGovernance protests, mandating their immediate release.

3 weeks ago

Musk’s Lawyer Defends $1M-a-Day Giveaway, Denies Illegal Lottery Claims

Musk's $1M giveaway is under legal scrutiny in a Pennsylvania court case as it targets spokespeople, not random winners

3 weeks ago

Boeing Workers Vote On New Contract To End Seven-Week Strike

Boeing workers voted Monday on a new contract to end a seven-week strike

3 weeks ago

Music Legend Quincy Jones Dies at 91

Music legend Quincy Jones, producer of Michael Jackson's “Thriller,” has died at 91, surrounded by family in Bel Air.

3 weeks ago

Volcanic Eruptions on Flores Island Force Residents to Evacuate

A series of volcanic eruptions on Flores Island has left at least six dead and thousands displaced, prompting evacuations.

3 weeks ago

Lahore Closes Primary Schools as Air Quality Hits Record Low

Lahore has closed primary schools for a week as air quality reaches record hazardous levels, mandates face masks for residents.

3 weeks ago

Distress at Abuja Court As Children From #EndBadGovernance Protests Collapse During Arraignment

Several children collapsed in an Abuja court while awaiting arraignment in relation to the #EndBadGovernance protests, prompting session suspension.

4 weeks ago

US Alleges Presence Of 8,000 North Korean Troops In Russia’s Kursk Region

US has reported that 8,000 North Korean troops have been deployed to Russia's Kursk, near Ukraine

4 weeks ago

Teen Arrested After Two Shootings Leave Two Dead Amid Orlando Halloween Festivities

Two individuals died, and six were injured during Halloween shootings in Orlando, prompting the arrest of a teenage suspect.

4 weeks ago

Chidi Lloyd: Fubara Is Running a Solo Government In Rivers State

Chidi Lloyd has commented on Governor Fubara's administration, calling it a "solo government" lacking commissioners and proper appropriation.

4 weeks ago

Typhoon Kong-rey Weakens to Tropical Storm, Heavy Rain and Winds Forecast for East Coast of China

Typhoon Kong-rey has weakened to a tropical storm after causing fatalities in Taiwan; threatens heavy rain, strong winds in Shanghai.

4 weeks ago

Germany Reports Modest GDP Growth of 0.2% in Q3 2024, Avoiding Recession

Germany's GDP grew 0.2% in Q3 2024, narrowly avoiding recession despite rising inflation and stagnant unemployment figures.

4 weeks ago

Boeing Workers Set to Vote on 38% Pay Rise Proposal Amid Ongoing Strike

Striking Boeing workers are set to vote on a new offer, including a 38% pay rise and $12,000 bonus.

4 weeks ago

Botswana’s Long-Standing Ruling Party Loses Grip On Power

Botswana's ruling party has been ousted after 58 years with UDC's Duma Boko set to become the new president

4 weeks ago

Young Thug Released from Jail After Pleading Guilty in Georgia’s Longest Criminal Trial

Young Thug has been released from jail after pleading guilty to gang, drug, and firearm charges, concluding Georgia's longest criminal…

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