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A Scottish woman who moved to the USA to become a defence lawyer has been murdered in Los Angeles after suffering traumatic neck injuries. Family and friends are working to repatriate the body of June Bunyan, 37, from the Isle of Arran, after she was killed on 11 September. Ms Bunyan, who is also understood to have used the name June Renteria, established Renteria Paralegal Services in 2024 specialising in […]
The French navy has seized nearly 10 tonnes of cocaine, worth $610m (£540m) off the coast of West Africa, French authorities have said. Two French naval vessels operating as part of Operation Corymbe intercepted the enormous cocaine haul from an unflagged fishing vessel on Monday, acting on a tip-off from maritime intelligence, anti-drug authorities and the British National Crime Agency. The Corymbe naval mission has been deployed by France in […]
Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, the FCT Minister of State, has called on the U.S. to deepen collaboration with Nigeria in smart cities, housing, and ICT sectors, for the benefit of both continents. The Minister made the call at the 8th edition of the US–Africa Business Week 2025 held on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, in New York. Mahmoud highlighted Abuja as a strategic hub for investment […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC says political parties fielding candidates in the forth coming Area Council Election in the FCT can now commence campaigns ahead of the poll coming up February 2026. A statement by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr Sam Olumekun says it is in line with the provision of section 94 sub section 1 of the Electoral Act 2022. The statement […]
The former National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) Abdullahi Ganduje, has called for more harmonious and productive relationship between political predecessors and their successors for sustainable national growth. Ganduje stated this in Abuja during a courtesy visit by members of the Forum of Former Deputy Governors of Nigeria (FFDGN). According to Ganduje, leadership should be seen as a selfless call to service rather than a position of personal gain or […]
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been found guilty of criminal conspiracy in a case related to taking millions of euros of illicit funds from the late Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi. The Paris criminal court acquitted him of all other charges, including passive corruption and illegal campaign financing. Sarkozy, who claims the case is politically motivated, was accused of using the funds from Gaddafi to finance his 2007 election […]
Pop superstar Rihanna has given birth to her third child, a girl, with partner A$AP Rocky. The baby has been given her father's stage name - except for a letter. Rocki Irish Mayers was born on 13 September, the singer announced in an Instagram post, sharing a snap of her cradling her daughter alongside a picture of miniature pink boxing gloves. The couple, who also share two sons Riot […]
Mutharika has been declared the winner of last week's elections, in a huge comeback for the 85-year-old. Official results show that he won 57% of the vote, compared to the 33% of President Lazarus Chakwera, 70. Chakwera, a pastor before entering politics, conceded defeat ahead of the final result being declared, phoning Mutharika to congratulate him on his "historic win". Mutharika, a former professor of law, served as president from […]
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to making technical education accessible to all Nigerian children by fully funding every Federal Technical College (FTC) nationwide. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations in the ministry of Education, Folashade Boriowo. According to the statement, the minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa explained that tuition is completely free, as the government also covers approved charges including […]
