Category: Foreign News
UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed passes away
His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, passed away on Friday, May 13, the Ministry of Presidential Affairs...
We didn’t list IPOB as terrorist group – UK makes clarification
The United Kingdom (UK) has clarified that it did not label the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist group. This comes after it emerged that the UK...
UK Government Recognises Nnamdi Kanu’s Indigenous People Of Biafra As Terrorist Organisation, Violent Group
The United Kingdom has recognised the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist organisation and a group that uses violence to achieve its aims....
Eid-ul-Fitr: No moon sighted as fasting continues in Saudi Arabia
Ramadan fasting continues in Saudi Arabia as the 2023 Shawwal moon is yet to be sighted as earlier projected, Daily Trust reports. The development indicates that...
BREAKING: Elon Musk reaches agreement to buy Twitter for $44bn
Billionaire, Elon Musk, has reached an agreement to buy Twitter for approximately $44 billion, the company has confirmed. Musk acquired the company at $54.20 a share,...
US gives criteria for Nigerian students to renew visa without interview
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has said that Nigerian students currently studying in the US may be eligible to renew their student visas without an...
BREAKING: EPL: Manchester United officially announce Erik ten Hag as new manager
Manchester United have appointed Erik ten Hag as their new first-team manager. Manchester United disclosed this in a statement via its website on Thursday morning. The...
EPL: 15 players ready to leave Man Utd – Rio Ferdinand makes claim after Liverpool defeat
Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, has claimed up to 15 players are ready to pack their bags and leave the club. Ferdinand stated this while...
EPL: What Liverpool, Man United fans did for Ronaldo over son’s death
Liverpool and Manchester United fans united on Tuesday in support of Cristiano Ronaldo. The two clubs’ fans came together during tonight’s crunch league clash...
EPL: Manchester United, Portugal react as Ronaldo loses son
Portugal and Manchester United have sent their separate messages to Cristiano Ronaldo after the superstar announced the death of his twin baby boy. The Portugal...
EPL: Rangnick names five Man Utd players that will miss Liverpool clash
Manchester United interim boss, Ralf Rangnick has confirmed he will be without five players for Tuesday’s clash with Liverpool. Rangnick revealed this during...
Cristiano Ronaldo loses son
Cristiano Ronaldo has announced the passing of his son. The football superstar made the disclosure via his social media pages on Monday. The statement was...
Champions League semi-final matches confirmed [Full fixtures]
The last four teams in the Champions League were confirmed on Wednesday night. Liverpool are through to the semi-final, despite a nervy 3-3 draw with Benfica at...
Panic as hospitalised ex-Eagles striker Emenike groans
Former Nigerian football player, Emmanuel Emenike, says he is in pain as he shares a video of himself in a hospital bed. In the video posted on his...
EPL: 5 matches you must not miss this weekend
The Premier League enters its sharp end in April and May. As it stands, nothing has been decided. Not the champions. Or top four places. Or the teams that will be...
American Actor, Will Smith Banned From Attending Oscars For 10 Years After Slap
Hollywood’s film academy on Friday said its board of governors banned Will Smith from any of its events, including the Oscars, for 10 years after the...
Ukraine passport can now access 143 countries amid Russia’s war
Ukraine passport holders can now enter no fewer than 140 countries, according to the latest information from the Henley Passport Index. Ukraine, currently at war...
FIFA speaks on changes ahead of 2022 World Cup
FIFA has denied it is considering changing its calculation of playing and stoppage times before the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. There were speculations that the world...
Burkina ex-president gets life sentence for Sankara killing
A military court in Burkina Faso on Wednesday handed down a life prison term to former President Blaise Compaore over the 1987 assassination of foremost...
Russia drops appeal on FIFA ban
The Russian football federation has dropped an appeal against FIFA’s World Cup ban, imposed after the invasion of Ukraine, the Court of Arbitration for...
