President Donald Trump has claimed “most” Iranians have the same first name. Trump’s comment was made during a Fox News interview that aired Friday evening, […]
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Trump says he doesn’t want ‘to travel 9,500 miles to fight a war’ with China over Taiwan
President Donald Trump has said he does not want “to travel 9,500 miles to fight a war” over Taiwan, as tensions in Iran, some 7,000 […]
DC bus driver who won $5 million from scratch card reveals the sweet first thing he plans to do with prize money
A bus driver from Washington, D.C., who won $5 million from a scratch-off card, has revealed the first thing he plans to do with the […]
Fox News reporter reveals ‘physical clashes’ between US Secret Service and Chinese officials
President Donald Trump’s three-day summit in Beijing with Chinese President Xi Jinping appeared seamless on the surface, marked by lavish, tightly choreographed ceremonies and public […]
Colorado governor grants clemency to election denier Tina Peters
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Supreme Court rejects Virginia Democrats’ bid to revive voting map
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Pentagon 'in panic' as Trump visit backfires with China threat to cut all defence supplies
Donald Trump with Xi Jinping (Image: Getty) Donald Trump’s China visit failed to deliver a breakthrough on one of the most critical parts of the […]
Appeal Court upholds conviction of ex-NDDC MD’s aide for non-disclosure of assets
The Court of Appeal affirmed the two-year prison sentence imposed on George Turnah for failing to fully disclose his assets to the EFCC. The Court […]
Rottnest Island horror as friends see man being mauled by four-metre white shark
Friends watched in horror as a man was mauled by a four-metre white shark at a popular tourist spot in Western Australia. The 38-year-old was […]
Speaker Abbas, Deputy Kalu win APC primaries unopposed
A total of 1,376 APC members across the 13 wards in Zaria federal constituency of Kaduna affirmed the speaker as the party’s flagbearer, while the […]
Two dead and four injured in Co. Donegal crash horror
Two people have died following a horrific two vehicle road traffic collision in Co. Donegal.Four others sustained injuries in the crash and are being treated […]
Nigeria police mourn 17 officers killed in terrorist attack on army school
The police officers were undergoing specialised operational training at the military institution when terrorists launched a coordinated assault on the facility. The Nigeria Police Force […]
850-bed UCTH overstretched, serves over 5m patients -CMD
The CMD noted that, aside being the only tertiary healthcare facility servicing the state, UCTH also serviced neighbouring states of Akwa Ibom and Ebonyi. The […]
UCH resident doctors declare warning strike over assault
According to the association, Mr Oyenigba had earlier verbally assaulted the members of staff before stripping the doctors of their clothing and threatening further harm […]
Once-thriving airline opened in 1927 declared bankruptcy and shut down
A once-thriving American airline collapsed into bankruptcy and shut down (Image: Getty) A once-thriving American airline collapsed into bankruptcy and shut down after more than […]
Beloved football stadium open for 51 years demolished and turned into supermarket
A football stadium that stood for more than 50 years has been demolished and replaced with a supermarket and a public park. The Vicente Calderón […]
UPDATED: Falana faults Tinubu, Trump over reported killing of ISIS leader in Nigeria
Mr Falana appears to rely on an April 2024 announcement by the Defence Headquarters naming Abu Bilal Minuki, also known as Abubakar Mainok, among 11 […]
Islamic State leader Al-Muniki was not killed in 2024 but killed today – Presidency
PREMIUM TIMES reported that Nigeria and the US announced that a joint military operation led to the killing of the terrorist early on Saturday. The […]
Falana faults Tinubu, Trump over claim on ISIS leader’s killing
Mr Falana appears to rely on an April 2024 announcement by the Defence Headquarters naming Abu Bilal Minuki, also known as Abubakar Mainok, among 11 […]
APC rep aspirant withdraws from race amid controversy over age
His opponent claimed that he is only a 16-year-old, but Mahmud Buba insisted that he is 30 Mahmud Buba, the controversial House of Representatives’ aspirant, […]