Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega has announced that the country will no longer hold elections, saying the move is necessary to stop the opposition from returning to power. Speaking during celebrations marking the 47th anniversary of the Sandinista revolution, Ortega said his government would work with the National Assembly to pass new laws that would “build…
A Russian warship carried out a live-fire artillery exercise approximately 46 miles off the coast of Plymouth on Monday, July 20, prompting close monitoring by the Royal Navy. According to the UK Ministry of Defence, the Russian frigate Neustrashimy notified HMS Tyne, a Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel, of its intention to conduct the exercise…
A court in West Java, Indonesia, has sentenced 19 people to prison for their roles in a child trafficking syndicate that bought and sold babies for illegal adoption, including sending children to Singapore. The group was convicted of trafficking 34 babies and forging documents to make the adoptions appear legitimate. Authorities said at least 20…
A woman has appeared at St Albans Crown Court charged with multiple historical counts of gross indecency against a boy under the age of 14. Deborah Franklin, 65, of Radlett, Hertfordshire, denies eight counts of the alleged offences, which are said to have occurred between 1991 and 1995 at a preparatory school where she was…
At least 60 holidaymakers, including British tourists, were taken to hospital after a toxic gas leak at a hotel swimming pool in Benahavís, near Marbella, on Spain’s Costa del Sol. The incident happened after a fault in the pool’s chemical system reportedly caused chlorine and other gases to be released into the water. Authorities said…
The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday, July 21, went before the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to answer questions over his alleged investigation into the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). The anti-graft agency is investigating the circumstances surrounding the operation of the purported…
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has expressed regret over the role played by Plateau people during the Nigerian Civil War, apologising to the Igbo community and calling for lasting reconciliation. The governor made the remarks during a meeting with Igbo leaders representing the 17 local government areas of Plateau State at the Government House in…
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Late Mary Habila’s colleague and close friend, Anita Baaki, has shared a video of the deceased dismissing the false rumours of her d3ath three days before she d!ed at the residence of the Minister of Works, David Umahi. Habila,26, d!ed on June 27, 2026, and her body was found inside a room in one…
The Federal Government has said companies offering the highest financial bids will not automatically win oil blocks in the ongoing 2025 Licensing Round, stressing that technical expertise and operational capacity will be key factors in selecting successful bidders. Speaking at the 2025 Commercial Bid Conference in Abuja, the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum…
