Category: Foreign
Michelle Obama dismisses divorce rumours
Michelle Obama, former First Lady of the United States, has denied rumours that she and former President Barack Obama are headed for divorce. Michelle dismissed ... Read More
Niger adopts Hausa as national language, dumps French
The military government in Niger has formally adopted Hausa as the country’s new national language, moving away from its colonial past where French played a ... Read More
Global oil prices down to lowest in four years as US-China tariff war escalates
Global crude prices crashed by 6% on Wednesday as the tariff war between the United States and China escalated. A report by oilprice.com data showed ... Read More
Saudi Arabia suspends visa for Nigeria, Egypt, 12 other countries ahead of Hajj
The republic of Saudi Arabia has announced a temporary suspension of specific visa categories for citizens of 14 countries, including Nigeria, India, and Pakistan, as ... Read More
Pope defies doctors’ advice, surprises crowd at Vatican square
Pope Francis made a surprise Sunday public appearance as he mingled with crowds at the Vatican just two weeks after leaving the hospital for a ... Read More
Kenya emerges Africa’s largest importer of second-hand clothes
Kenya has emerged as the largest importer of second-hand clothes in Africa, earning the unfortunate distinction of being an easy dumping ground for used apparel while ... Read More
White House confirms journalist was sent classified war plan
The White House on Monday confirmed that a journalist was included in a group chat in which US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Vice President JD ... Read More
US imports eggs from Korea, Turkey to ease prices
Brooke Rollins, Agriculture Secretary to the US President, Donald Trump on Friday confirmed the United States is importing eggs from Turkey and South Korea to ... Read More
Four killed in Ecuador bridge collapse
At least four people were killed after a busy 200-meter (656-foot) suspension bridge collapsed in Ecuador, government officials said Friday. Four trucks, a car and ... Read More
Nigerian sextortion gangs target British teenagers, says UK agency
The United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency has sounded the alarm over the growing threat of sextortion gangs from Nigeria and other West African countries targeting ... Read More