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Pope Leo XIV on Sunday commended what he described as “significant progress” in ongoing efforts to achieve peace in Gaza.Speaking during his weekly address at the Vatican, the pontiff expressed hope that the recent diplomatic breakthroughs would pave the way for an enduring ceasefire in the war-ravaged Palestinian enclave. He renewed his appeal for an […]

Ukraine announced on Sunday that a Russian airstrike on the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia had killed one person and injured several others. The attack reportedly targeted residential areas, causing damage to buildings and infrastructure.In response to the assault, neighboring Poland said it had scrambled fighter jets to protect its airspace as Russian missiles approached near […]

United States President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of 300 National Guard troops to Chicago, following weeks of threats to take federal action despite opposition from city and state officials.The decision marks a significant escalation in Trump’s ongoing clash with local leaders, who have argued that federal intervention would only heighten tensions in the […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be in Plateau State on Saturday, October 4, 2025. According to a statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, the President will depart Lagos for Jos, the Plateau State capital, to attend the funeral prayers of Nana Lydia Yilwatda Goshwe, the late mother […]

Earlier today, I carried out an unscheduled inspection of the ongoing construction of the six-lane dual carriageway access road leading to the proposed Waterfront City in Asaba. This strategic road project is a vital component of our broader vision to open up new urban spaces, stimulate economic activities, and provide seamless connectivity to what is […]

Hamas has said it requires additional time to examine a ceasefire proposal for Gaza that was presented by United States President Donald Trump and endorsed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.A senior Hamas official, speaking to AFP on Friday, confirmed that the group is still studying the details of the plan, which aims to halt […]

Thousands of demonstrators poured onto the streets of major European cities on Thursday to condemn Israel’s interception of a humanitarian flotilla bound for Gaza, intensifying calls for stronger action from European governments.Protests were reported in London, Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Brussels, and several other capitals, where crowds waved Palestinian flags, carried placards reading “End the Siege […]

Former Vice President and 2023 presidential flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar, has declared his readiness to forgo his much-anticipated 2027 presidential ambition if a younger, dynamic, and broadly accepted candidate emerges from the African Democratic Congress (ADC).‎‎Atiku explained that his decision is rooted in his unwavering commitment to Nigeria’s growth, unity, and democratic stability rather than personal […]

Doctors in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, India, have carried out a rare and shocking surgery in which they removed dozens of household items, including steel spoons, toothbrushes, and pens, from the stomach of a patient.According to reports, the medical team extracted 29 steel spoons, 19 toothbrushes, and two pens from the man’s stomach during a complicated […]