At least 11 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian health ministry, amid protests against the continuing Israeli bombardment of the besieged Gaza Strip. Protests took place in cities across the Israeli-occupied territory on Friday, including Ramallah, Tulkarem, Nablus and Hebron, hours after Israel ordered residents…
Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez’s stunning stop to deny Aston Villa forward Nicolo Zaniolo has been named the Premier League Save of the Month for September. The save was made after a Villa set-piece during the two teams’ meeting last month at Stamford Bridge. Midfielder Boubacar Kamara headed a Villa corner back into danger and found…
At least one journalist has been killed and six others wounded in a shelling attack by Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, according to witnesses and reporters at the scene. The Reuters news agency confirmed on Friday that Issam Abdallah, a videographer, was killed in the attack.“We are urgently seeking more information, working with authorities in…
A judge in the southern town of Ziguinchor on Thursday evening overturned the removal of imprisoned opposition politician Ousmane Sonko from Senegal’s electoral rolls, preventing him from standing as a presidential candidate, his lawyers and his dissolved party said. Lawyers for Mr. Sonko, who came third in the 2019 presidential election, said their client could…
The Coroner, Magistrate Adedayo Shotobi summoned the music artistes to appear before the court at the next sitting on October 25. READ ALSO: Police Name ‘Prime Suspect’, List Naira Marley, Sam Larry, Others In Mohbad Case The coroner has also taken the evidence of 2 police officers, the Investigating police Officer, Oderinde-Gafar Ajibola and of…
The Managing Director of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, stated this on Thursday during a press briefing at the ongoing IMF and World Bank Group annual meetings in Marrakech, Morocco. She said it is too early to say the exact impact on the economy at the moment, but acknowledged the “up and down of oil prices.”…
The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal has reiterated that his administration will continue to give terrorists a tough fight until they surrender and leave the entire state, describing those thinking of a peace accord and reconciliation with bandits as daydreamers. The Governor was reacting to a sermon delivered by a prominent scholar in the state,…
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) has received distressing news that two South African citizens lost their lives in the ongoing Middle East conflict. The incident unfolded in the early hours of Saturday when Hamas’ militant wing launched an unexpected assault on Israel from Gaza. The situation has rapidly escalated into a full-scale…
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, on Friday, swore in 20 commissioners and 22 special advisers into his cabinet. The appointees were sworn in at the Obas Complex, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, following the approval of the Ogun State House of Assembly. Abiodun, who did not announce the portfolios of each of the appointees during the swearing-in…
