Game of Thrones actor Michael Patrick dies aged 35 following rare neurological disease

The Irish actor, also known as Michael Patrick Campbell, was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) in February 2023, but went on to create and star in an adaptation of…

Al Jazeera journalist by day, Hamas commander by night – Israel claims Journalist killed in Gaza was Hamas Militant

The Israeli military alleged on Thursday, April 9 that an Al Jazeera journalist killed during a strike in Gaza the previous day was a Hamas militant who used his professional…

Galatasaray Coach hints at early Injury return for Victor Osimhen

Victor Osimhen could make a swift return from injury, according to Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk.       The Nigeria international is currently recuperating from an arm injury sustained…

Massive fire breaks out at Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic Park

A fire broke out Wednesday morning, April 8, at Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic Park velodrome, prompting a major emergency response involving about 80 firefighters and 20 vehicles, authorities said.  …

Venezuela’s Interim President announces upcoming wage increase

Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, promised a hike in wages during a televised address on Wednesday night, April 8, addressing a workforce hit by years of hyperinflation and economic collapse.…

CAF president Patrice Motsepe vows to respect CAS ruling over disputed 2025 AFCON title

President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has vowed to respect the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport over the disputed 2025 AFCON title, which was…

US orders staff to leave Nigeria embassy over detorioriating security situation, lists 23 Nigerian states as ‘Do Not Travel

The US Department of State has permitted non-emergency US government employees and their family members to leave the US Embassy in Abuja, citing a deteriorating security situation across Nigeria.  …

“Enugu State Announces Nigerian Army Recruitment for 91 Regular Recruits – Apply by May 17, 2026”

The Enugu State Government wishes to inform the general public, especially eligible youths, that the online application for the *Nigerian Army Recruitment Exercise for 91 Regular Recruits Intake* has commenced.…

NANS Calls on Osun Govt to Investigate Complaints by UNILESA Student

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-West Zone D, has called on the Osun State Government to investigate complaints raised by students of the University of Ilesa over alleged…

APC Bauchi Caucus Establishes Committee Amid Defection Tensions Linked to Bala Mohammed

The Bauchi State APC caucus in the National Assembly has set up a special committee to address matters related to Governor Bala Mohammed’s potential defection to the party. The decision…