Sitting U.S. Senator Found Guilty Of Corruption Charges, Called to Resign
United States Senator Robert Menendez has been convicted of all 16 federal corruption charges. This was after a New York jury deliberated for...
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 57 Palestinians in Gaza, Injures Many
A series of Israeli air strikes across the Gaza Strip have, on Tuesday killed at least 50 Palestinians and injured dozens more, according...
FBI Arrests Kingsley Inegbedion For $1.5 Million Fraud; Accomplice Efemena Igbe Flees To Nigeria
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has charged Nigerian tech entrepreneurs Kingsley Inegbedion and Efemena Igbe with a 16-count indictment for internet fraud...
Binance Executive Gambaryan Appears In Court In Wheelchair
Binance Holdings Limited executive Tigran Gambaryan was brought to the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday in a wheelchair. Gambaryan faces money...
Trump Chooses Former Critic J.D. Vance As Presidential Running Mate
Former President Donald Trump has chosen Republican Senator James David Vance as his running mate for the 2024 presidential election. The announcement on Trump’s...
Sri Lanka Slashes Electricity Tariffs By Over 22.5%
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved a substantial reduction in electricity tariffs. Effective midnight on July 15, 2024, electricity...
CBN Sidelines BDCs From $122.67M Forex Allocation, Association Head Says
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sidelined Bureau De Change (BDC) operators from its latest allocations. This was disclosed by Aminu Gwadebe,...
Nigerian Govt. Spends N16bn On Forex For International Trips In One Year
The Tinubu-led administration has spent about N16.06 billion on foreign currencies for international trips from June 2023 to May 2024. This is according...
Nigeria’s Inflation Hits New High Of 34.19% Due To Escalating Food Prices
Nigeria’s inflation rate reached a new high of 34.19% in June 2024, according to the data published by the National Bureau of Statistics...
Somalia: Bomb Blast Kills At Least 5 At Mogadishu Cafe During Euro 2024 Final
Late Sunday, July 14, a powerful car bomb exploded at Top Coffee Restaurant in Mogadishu, Somalia, killing five people and injuring around 20...
Russian Superjet Crashes Near Moscow, Killing All Crew Members
A Russian Sukhoi Superjet 100 has crashed on Friday near Moscow, killing all three crew members on board. The aircraft belonged to Gazprom...
Corps Members Injured As NYSC Hostel Wall Collapses In Ekiti
Several corps members were injured on Friday when the bathroom wall of a female hostel at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation...