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Just In: Boxing Legend, Olympian George Foreman Passes Away at 76

George Foreman, the two-time heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist, has died at the age of 76, his family confirmed. Foreman’s impressive...

Heathrow Airport Shut Down After Major Fire at Electrical Substation

By Sam Akpan with agency report Europe’s busiest airport, Heathrow, was shut down early Friday after a significant fire broke out at a...

Uranium-Rich Namibia to Swear in First Female President

Southern Africa’s desert nation of Namibia swears in its first woman President on Friday after Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won elections in 2024 that extended...

South African Ambassador Expelled by US Amid Trump Criticism Fallout

United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has announced that President Donald Trump’s administration is expelling South Africa’s Ambassador to Washington. Rubio announced...

Green card holders, foreign students may be deported if … – US VP Vance

U.S. Vice President JD Vance has reaffirmed the Trump administration’s tough stance on immigration, emphasizing that green card holders and some foreign students...

Int’l Women’s Day: Chinese Ambassador Celebrates Women as Champions of Human Civilization, Social Progress

Ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2025, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, has paid tribute to women globally, acknowledging their...

Trump Establishes “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve” Via Executive Order

US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order establishing a “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve,” marking a significant endorsement of the cryptocurrency. This...

Aftermath of face-off with Trump, 33 world leaders back Ukrainian Pres. Zelensky

Thirty-three world leaders have declared support for Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, following a tense meeting between him and United States President, Donald Trump....

48-year-old Nigerian fatally shot in Durban, South Africa, NUSA mourns

Tragedy has struck the Nigerian community in South Africa after 48-year-old Anthony Chikezie Mbonu was brutally murdered by unknown attackers in Durban, bringing...

President ejects fellow President from his office amid heated exchange

A shouting match erupted in the Oval Office on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky clashed over American...

Trump’s new plan: Sell US residency to wealthy people for $5m

US President Donald Trump unveiled plans on Tuesday to sell new “gold card” residency permits for a price of $5 million each —...

22-year-old US-based Nigerian Zuriel Oduwole nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

“Born in Los Angeles to Nigerian grandparents, Zuriel Oduwole has engaged with over 35 world leaders—including presidents and prime ministers—to discuss policies that...

US congressman drops bombshell, accuses USAID of funneling taxpayers’ money to Boko Haram, ISIS, Al-Qaeda

A stunning revelation has rocked international circles as American Republican Congressman Scott Perry accused the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) of...

African Union Launches Landmark Credit Rating Agency to Promote Regional Economic Integration

The African Union has taken a significant step towards promoting economic resilience in Africa with the launch of the African Credit Rating Agency...

EU, Germany Unveil Joint Initiative to Enhance Nigeria’s Renewable Energy Capacity

The European Union (EU) and Germany have launched a country window initiative aimed at financing renewable energy solutions in Nigeria. The initiative, launched...

Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum Imports Amid Global Trade Tensions

In a move that is expected to significantly escalate his trade policy agenda, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to introduce new...