Chelsea secured a dramatic 2–1 victory over Liverpool at Stamford Bridge, with substitute Estevão Willian scoring a stunning stoppage-time winner to hand the Blues all three points in a tense Premier League clash. The hosts took the lead in the 14th minute when Moises Caicedo finished off a neat move orchestrated by Malo Gusto, slotting…
The Nigerian Guild of Editors have condemned Isreal’s continued killing of journalists in Gaza. The editors in a statement by its president Eze Ababa and secretary, Onuoha Ukeh on Thursday unequivocally condemned the genocide in the Gaza Stripe by the Benjamin Netanyahu led Isreal government. The full statement of the NGE is produced below: The…
Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has described the killing of two Nigerian Traders in South Africa by “unknown gunmen” as intolerable and senseless with a call to fish out the culprits. In a statement by the Commission’s Spokesperson, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, she said the Nigerian High Commission in South Africa is looking…
Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu is set to join Turkish giants Trabzonspor on a permanent transfer after impressing outing during his loan spell at the club. Trabzonspor have offered him a three-year contract, with negotiations for a transfer fee reaching an advanced stage, and the transfer fees are Trabzonspor hopes to agree on a fee of…
Following a second day of ballistic missile strikes on Israeli territory, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps which operates the country’s arsenal has reported the use of “new methods” to accelerate the depletion of Israeli air defences. This was achieved by making anti-missile systems’ surface-to-air missiles shoot down one another, thus also increasing the success rates…
The U.S. Air Force has made an unprecedented mass deployment of KC-135 and KC-46 aerial tankers across the Atlantic from bases on the American mainland, fuelling considerable speculation that the aircraft may be intended to participate in the ongoing Israeli-Iranian War. The number of aircraft has continued to rise, and was reported in the late…
A fire outbreak occurred in Saudi Arabia at the Imaratus Sanan Hotel hosting Nigerian pilgrims in the early hours of Saturday. The hotel hosting 480 pilgrims is located in the Sharamansur area of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. The inferno, which tore through parts of the building on Saturday, caused significant damage, but no life was…
The Saudi Arabia Supreme Court has declared Friday June 6, 2025 as Eid Al Adha, following the sighting of the crescent moon for the month of Dhu Al Hijjah in the country.
The United Kingdom has announced a visa fee increase from April 9, affecting multiple categories, including study, visit, sponsorship, and transit visas. Under the revised fees, a six-month tourist visa will now cost £127, up from £115—a nearly 7% increase. The cost of a two-year visitor visa has risen from £432 to £475, while five-year…
The Royal Court announced on Saturday that the Supreme Court has declared Sunday, March 30, 2025, as the first day of Shawwal and Eid Al Fitr for the year 1446 AH. The decision came after the crescent moon of Shawwal was sighted in several locations across the Kingdom, marking the end of Ramadan and the…
