Heads of state and royalty have converged at the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis. The group of poor people who would meet his casket in a small cross town basilica are also in, keeping…
By Seun Ibiyemi Global oil prices plunged to their lowest levels since early 2021 on Wednesday, amid growing concerns over a supply glut and weakening demand from major economies. The sharp downturn comes just as U.S. President Donald Trump unexpectedly…
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on UK steel “couldn’t come at a worse time,” the industry has warned as the levy on U.S. imports is introduced. The British steel and aluminium industries are braced for the impact of the U.S.…
President Donald Trump once again brushed aside international outrage over his plan to take control of Gaza, saying the United States could help transform it into a “diamond.” “We’re going to take it, we’re going to hold it, we’re going…
President Donald Trump’s overhaul of U.S. foreign assistance has led to chaos in aid and development, leaving hundreds of contractors in a severe financial crunch. Some aid agencies have already to lay off staff and others are facing millions of…
Nigerian illegal immigrants in the United States have disclosed that they have restricted their movements to public places to avoid being arrested and deported. This came as they expressed optimism that they would be protected against deportation by the many…
By: Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna United States President, Donald Trump has suspended financial support for the Human Immune Virus, (HIV) treatment programmes in Nigeria and other developing countries. The executive order issued by Trump on his first day in office will…
By Dakuku Peterside The global race for artificial intelligence (AI) supremacy is swiftly redrawing the contours of economic and technological power, ushering in a new era that rivals the Industrial Revolution in its transformative potential. At the forefront of this…
The stark contrast between the fast-paced political manoeuvrings of US President Donald Trump and Nigeria’s notoriously slow and bureaucratic political processes cannot be overstated. Upon assuming office, Trump wasted no time, quickly signing a series of executive orders that initiated…
President-elect Donald Trump has called for a delay in the January 19 deadline requiring the app’s sale or a potential ban as the United States Supreme Court prepares to hear a crucial case regarding TikTok’s future in the country. The…
