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Thai Woman Sentenced to Death for Cyanide Murders of 14 Friends

Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn has received a death sentence for poisoning 14 of her friends with cyanide

16 hours ago

Nigeria Cannot Prosper Unless Every Part of The Nation Thrives, Tinubu Asserts

President Tinubu has emphasised Nigeria's prosperity depends on thriving regions, unveiling youth-focused initiatives across tech, agriculture, and creative sectors.

1 day ago

Nigeria’s Debt to IDA Rises by $600 Million, Hits $17.1 Billion

Nigeria’s debt to IDA has increased by $600 million in three months, reaching $17.1 billion as of September 2024.

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Putin Approves Updated Nuclear Doctrine Amid Rising Tensions with the West

Russia has expanded its nuclear doctrine to include conventional attacks supported by nuclear powers, heightening global tensions. 

2 days ago

Tottenham’s Bentancur Banned for Seven Matches, Fined £100,000 Over Racial Remark About Teammate Son Heung-Min

Tottenham's Rodrigo Bentancur is facing a seven-match ban, £100,000 fine for racial remarks made against teammate Son Heung-Min

2 days ago

Bloomberg Report: US DOJ To Ask Judge To Force Google To Sell Off Chrome Over Monopoly Concerns

The US Justice Department is pushing for Google to sell Chrome, citing Google's dominance in search and advertising markets.

2 days ago

UN Aid Convoy Violently Looted in Gaza, Drivers Forced at Gunpoint to Unload Supplies

UN aid lorries were looted in Gaza, with drivers forced at gunpoint to unload supplies, worsening food shortages.

2 days ago

Diddy Accused of Witness Tampering, Prison Rule Violations Ahead of Sex Trafficking Trial

Prosecutors have accused Sean “Diddy” Combs of using prison phones to influence witnesses and obstruct his sex trafficking trial.

2 days ago

Trump Nominates Former Rep. Sean Duffy As Transportation Secretary

President-elect Trump has selected former reality TV star and Fox Business co-host, Sean Duffy, to lead transportation initiatives.

2 days ago

Nigerian Government Proposes 77,400 Free Houses For The Poor In All 774 LGAs

The FG has hinted at plans to build 100 affordable homes for the poor in each of Nigeria's 774 LGAs.

2 days ago

President Tinubu Set to Deliver Key Remarks on Hunger, Poverty At G20 Summit Opening Session

Tinubu is set to give a remark addressing hunger and poverty in global governance at the opening session of the…

3 days ago

Free Zone Investments Generated Over $300bn, N650bn Into Government Coffers, NEZA Communique Reports

EInvestments in Nigeria’s Free Trade Zone have generated N650 billion into government accounts, created 600,000 jobs

3 days ago

Shettima Hails Return of Trade Fair After 14-Year Hiatus, Says It Marks New Era For Nigeria’s Economy

Shettima has celebrated the revival of the CITF after 14 years, saying it has brought the opportunity to foster international…

3 days ago

Kogi Law Students Laud Governor Ododo For Payment Of N300,000 Bursary Allowance, ₦600m WAEC Fee

Kogi law students have commended Governor Ododo for approving the payment of ₦300,000 bursary, amid his transformative education initiatives.

4 days ago

Chidimma Adetshina Emerges as First Runner-Up At Miss Universe 2024

Chidimma Adetshina achieves a groundbreaking milestone, becoming the first runner-up at Miss Universe 2024.

4 days ago

Trump Names Oil Executive Chris Wright to Lead Energy Department

Donald Trump has named Chris Wright, a prominent oil and gas executive, as his pick to lead the U.S. Energy…

4 days ago

Senate Democrats Demand Probe into Elon Musk’s Alleged Russia Contacts

Senate Democrats have demanded investigation into Elon Musk’s alleged contacts with Vladimir Putin and Russian officials, citing national security concerns.

4 days ago

Nigeria Requests $1 Million from AfDB to Provide Emergency Food Aid For 2024 Flood Victims

The FG has requested a $1 million grant from the AfDB for food aid targeting over 122,000 individuals affected by…

4 days ago

Zelensky: Ukraine War Will End ‘Sooner’ Under Trump Presidency

Ukraine’s President Zelensky has predicted Trump’s leadership will accelerate the resolution of the Russia-Ukraine war

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Russia Cuts Gas Supply to Austria Amid Payment Dispute, Continues Deliveries To Europe via Ukraine

Russia has halted gas supplies to Austria over payment issues but maintains steady deliveries to Europe through Ukraine.

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