T-Pain Means Temporary Pain, Tinubu’ll Win Re-Election – Okupe
He said the T-Pain nickname given to the President on social media “means temporary pain that will lead to something good”. Okupe, who was
New Housing Minister Pledges to “Recapture” Kano For APC
The APC, which previously held power in Kano under former governor and current APC national chair, Abdullahi Ganduje, lost the state to the New
Mexico drug tsar’s spectacular fall from grace culminates in NY court
Appearing in a crisp suit and dark tie, Genaro García Luna – the highest-ranking Mexican official ever to be convicted in the United States
‘I want to move out of city due to knife crime’
Knife crime in Bristol has been described as a scourge. In 2023, there was an average of an incident a week involving knives and
Haiti’s prime minister ousted after six months
Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille has been fired by the country’s ruling council less than six months after he took office. An executive order,
Starmer set for Trump and Ukraine talks with Macron
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to discuss European security and the likely impact of a second Trump presidency as he holds talks
Lagbaja: I regret obtaining NDA form for late COAS, says Family Head
Pa Tajudeen Lagbaja, the head of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja’s family has regretted obtaining Nigerian Defence Academic(NDA)
Netflix Europe offices raided in tax fraud probe
Offices of streaming giant Netflix in Paris and Amsterdam have been raided by the French and Dutch authorities as part of an investigation into
We must not turn blind eye to antisemitism, says Dutch king after attacks on Israeli football fans
The Dutch king says Jewish people must feel safe in the Netherlands, after violent attacks against Israeli football fans in the centre of Amsterdam.
Irish man suspected of killing US nurse arrested in Hungary
A 37-year-old Irish man has been arrested in connection with the murder of an American nurse in Hungary, police say. Mackenzie Michalski, 31, from
Hologram in Amsterdam window aims to solve sex worker’s cold case murder
A hologram of a young sex worker haunts Amsterdam’s red light district. Dressed in faded denim hotpants, a leopard-print bra, with a tattoo snaking
Democrats’ bet on a generation of liberal voters has backfired badly
Donald Trump swept to victory on Tuesday by chipping away at groups of voters which Democrats once believed would help them win the White
No guarantees Trump will give Netanyahu all he wants
The bar facing the US consulate in Jerusalem is called Deja Bu – a witty reference to something you’ve drunk before. And outside the
Botswana to legalise undocumented Zimbabweans – president
Botswana’s new president has told the BBC that he wants undocumented Zimbabweans to be legalised by granting them temporary work and residence permits. “They
Uproar in Ghana after president unveils his own statue
Ghana’s outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo is facing a backlash on social media after he unveiled a statue of himself during a tour of the
Nigeria president pleads for ‘patience’ amid tough economy
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has pleaded with his compatriots for “patience” as they continue to grapple with a tough economic situation. In an independence
Friend hails ‘amazing tribute’ to Girls Aloud star
One of Sarah Harding’s best friends has hailed the new Girls Aloud single as an “amazing tribute” to the late popstar. The new version of
I’m called exotic for being black in a rural town’
“I moved from London to Wales and was called exotic.” Nyarai, 16, moved to Carmarthenshire when she was 13 and said she felt “very
Traitors star set to finish 750-mile trek at castle
Traitors star Andrew Jenkins says he hopes he has shown “there’s always a way forward” amid hard times as he nears the end of
‘Our son’s hospital was like a prison’
The parents of a man who took his own life at a private mental health unit have said the hospital was “like a prison”