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Chinese Envoy Reaffirms China-Nigeria Global Significance

30 August 2025

Mr Dunhai made the call in Abuja, during a symposium held to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. The ambassador, in his address, recounted China’s resistance against Japanese aggression, the World Anti-Fascist War, and the eventual restoration of the […]

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Over 100 Occupations Banned from UK Recruitment in Effort to Cut Migration

30 August 2025

The Home Office announced the policy change in a statement, emphasizing that the move aims to prioritize job opportunities for British workers while reshaping the country’s visa system. “Cutting net migration means getting the fundamentals right. More than 100 occupations are no longer eligible for overseas recruitment, opening up more jobs for British workers. A […]

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NIPOST Announces $80 Duty On U.S Shipments

29 August 2025

NIPOST disclosed this in a public notice to its customers, noting that the new charges stem from a recent Executive Order signed by the Government of the United States of America suspending de minimis exemptions for all postal shipments globally. The directive, which Washington said applies to all designated postal operators worldwide was issued under […]

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Thailand’s Prime Minister Removed from Office Over Ethics Violation

29 August 2025

In a verdict, the Constitutional Court ruled that Ms Shinawatra violated ethical rules in the leaked phone call with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen In the leaked phone conversation, Ms Shinawatra criticised a Thai army commander when Thailand and Cambodia were on the brink of a conflict. She was also heard referring to the former […]

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Floods Kill Two in Central Mexico

24 August 2025

The victims were found in the city of Querétaro late Friday night after being swept away by rainwater, according to a civil protection report. Heavy downpours on Saturday caused damage to property in the area, prompting federal authorities to activate a military emergency response plan. In Mexico City, torrential rains also disrupted operations at Benito […]

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Japan designates Kisarazu as Residential Hub For Nigerians

22 August 2025

As disclosed in a statement by the Director of Information at the state House, Abiodun Oladunjoye, the government named the city the hometown for Nigerians. According to the statement, the move is part of a strategic effort to deepen cultural diplomacy, promote economic growth, and enhance workforce productivity. The statement noted that under the new […]

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US Judge Frank Caprio, Known for Courtroom Compassion, Dies at 88

22 August 2025

His family announced his passing, saying he died peacefully surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Caprio, who retired in 2023 after nearly four decades on the bench, became widely admired for his kindhearted approach to justice. His reality TV show, Caught in Providence, which began in 2000, showcased his unique […]

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Syria, Israel Hold De-escalation talks to Ease Tensions Over Sweida Violence

20 August 2025

According to Syrian state media, the meeting, which also included Syria’s intelligence chief—focused on “non-interference in Syria’s internal affairs” and the monitoring of a Sweida ceasefire brokered by the United States in July. Both sides reportedly reaffirmed their commitment to Syria’s territorial unity, rejecting “any projects aiming to divide it,” while stressing that Sweida and […]

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Travel Chaos as Air Canada Grounds Flights Amid Flight Attendant Strike

16 August 2025

The Canadian Union of Public Employees, CUPE, which represents more than 10,000 flight attendants, confirmed that its members officially walked off the job at 12:58 a.m. local time, after serving a 72-hour strike notice earlier in the week. “We are now officially on strike,” CUPE announced in a statement, stressing that the action follows months […]

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Rescue teams dig through Debris as flood claims 60 Lives in India

15 August 2025

The disaster struck as intense rain sent torrents of water, mud, and boulders crashing through the Himalayan village, sweeping away homes and a large makeshift kitchen sheltering more than 100 Hindu pilgrims. Eyewitnesses described scenes of chaos as families were torn apart by the rushing waters. “It was horrifying,” said Arun Shah, a pilgrim who […]

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