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Israeli Forces Rescue Four Hostages from Central Gaza Strip

Israeli forces executed a daring daytime operation, rescuing four hostages kidnapped by Hamas from the October 7 Nova music festival.

4 months ago

UNICEF Trains 1080 Out-of-School Adolescent Girls in Kaduna

The UNICEF Field Office in Kaduna has trained 1080 out-of-school adolescent girls in tailoring and hairdressing skills.

4 months ago

UNICEF Calls For Global Aid As Haiti Braces For Deadly Hurricane Season

Haiti's vulnerable population spurs UNICEF's urgent plea for international aid amidst impending and looming threat of devastating hurricanes.

4 months ago

Flash Flooding Leads To Emergency Rescues, Evacuations In Sydney

Australia’s largest city experienced flash flooding due to heavy rain on Saturday, leading to evacuation directives for multiple low-lying areas.

4 months ago

Nigeria’s Tourism Minister Ade-John Inspects Ongoing Renovation at Obudu Resort

Tourism Minister Ade-John visited Obudu Resort to evaluate its state in line with the national tourism plan.

4 months ago

Nigeria: Labour Rejects FG’s N62,000 New Minimum Wage Offer, Demands N250,000

TUC President Osifo insists that N250,000 as the minimum wage aligns with current hardships.

4 months ago

Nigeria Launches Revised National Policy on Food Safety

Health Minister Pate launched revised National Policy on Food Safety, aiming to enhance food safety and quality standards nationwide.

4 months ago

Abia Governor Otti Urges Fair Treatment of Civilians During Probe of Fatal Soldier Attack in Aba

Abia Governor Otti appealed to the army not to punish innocent people as investigation into the Aba attack begins.

4 months ago

Bill Anders, Apollo 8 Astronaut, Passes Away In Tragic Plane Crash

Bill Anders, celebrated for his Earthrise photograph from the Apollo 8 mission, has died in a plane crash at 90.

4 months ago

Danish PM Mette Frederiksen Assaulted By Man In Copenhagen

Danish PM Mette Frederiksen was left "shocked" after being struck by a man while walking in Copenhagen.

4 months ago

Adelabu: Nigeria to Approve New National Electricity Policy by September

Power minister Adelabu pledged commitment to ensuring fair competition in the energy sector, citing Nigeria’s targets of 30,000MW by 2030.

4 months ago

NUPRC Targets 50% Monetisation of Flared Gas, Achieves 60% Fugitive Methane Reduction

NUPRC plans to monetise half of flared gas via NGFCP and also noted Nigeria's historic 60% cut in methane emissions.

4 months ago

Tinubu: Abandoning Projects After Committing Amounts To Wasting Nigeria’s Resources

Tinubu says his VP's new residence fulfils his government's promise to complete inherited projects.

4 months ago

Israeli Airstrikes Claim 18 Lives in Central Gaza Amid Mounting Pressure

Israeli strikes have killed 18 in central Gaza, despite intensified international scrutiny and pressure.

4 months ago

Modi Elected as NDA Leader After Coalition Wins Indian National Election

Indian PM Narendra Modi has secured NDA leadership, forming a coalition since BJP didn't secure majority.

4 months ago

Somalia Elected To UN Security Council As Non-Permanent Member For Two Years

Somalia has been elected as a two-year non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, starting January 1, 2025.

4 months ago

Chelsea Confirm Signing of Tosin Adarabioyo from Fulham on Free Transfer

Chelsea have bolstered their defensive ranks by signing Tosin Adarabioyo on a free transfer from Fulham on a four-year deal.

4 months ago

Ramaphosa Weighs Unity Government to Resolve South Africa’s Political Deadlock

President Ramaphosa and ANC leaders are considerimg a unity government to address election-induced political challenges.

4 months ago

Philippine Coast Guard Condemns Chinese Obstruction of Medical Evacuation in South China Sea

Philippine Coast Guard has labelled Chinese Coast Guard’s actions as "barbaric and inhumane" for obstructing a sick marine’s medical evacuation.

4 months ago

WHO Raises Concern Over Increasing Global STI Cases

World Health Organisation has warned of rising global STIs, highlighting increase in deaths from syphilis cases.

4 months ago