Oil rises as expanding US-Israel war with Iran heightens supply risks
Brent rose more than $3 on Tuesday for a third day of gains as the widening U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran and threats to shipping via the Strait of Hormuz heightened…
Visa restriction: Nigeria begs US to rescind decision
The Federal Government has urged the United States to rescind its revised visa reciprocity policy, which limits Nigerian non-immigrant visas to single-entry, three-month validity. This is contained in a statement…
China hits back at Trump with 34% tariff on U.S. imports
China will impose a 34 per cent tariff on imports from the United States from April 10, customs authorities announced on Friday. The move comes in retaliation for a 34…
Trump wants 50% U.S. ownership of ‘trillion dollars’ TikTok
President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday told his supporters that he wants Chinese-owned short-form video app TikTok to be at least 50 per cent owned by U.S. investors. Trump who becomes officially…
UN rep demands more role for women in shifting global geopolitics
…says no country can develop with high rate of gender inequalities and the feminization of under-development. THE Chairperson of the 12th anniversary Lecture of Realnews Magazine, Beatrice Eyong, says…
Nigeria ranks 7th globally in U.S. international students enrollment —Report
Nov. 20, 2024 Nigeria is ranked as Africa’s leading source of international students enrollment in the U.S., and 7th globally, a report of the 2024 Open Doors on International Education…
NDLEA dogs sniff out UK,US-bound drugs at courier firms in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted illicit drugs worth millions of naira during a recent nationwide intelligence-led operation. Mr Femi Babafemi, the Director, Media and Advocacy, disclosed…
Football: US female team pip Brazil for Olympics gold
US female soccer team Photo: Google The U.S. women’s national soccer team beat Brazil, 1-0, on Saturday courtesy of Mallory Swanson strike to take gold at the Paris…
Protest: Nationwide security alert; Nigerians stock up foodstuff, US, others issue advisory
Despite pleas by the Federal Government, some state governors and sundry stakeholders, organisers of the nationwide protest against hardship and bad governance have listed take-off points for Thursday’s mass protest….
Just in: NDLEA intercepts US, UK-bound opioids in ladies’ hair, clothes
Barely a week after seizing a shipment of 175,000 bottles of codeine-based syrup at the Port Harcourt Ports complex in Onne, Rivers state, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement…