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The State of Maryland plans to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in just over four (4) years at a cost estimated between $1.7 billion and $1.9 billion, as disclosed…

Last year ended with 217 deaths from 42 mass killings in the U.S., making 2023 one of the deadliest years on record in the country.'Police line do not cross'As of…

2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has "confirmed two very gory road accidents in Kogi and Enugu states respectively that claimed the lives of 35 persons".Peter…

The United Kingdom (UK) has imposed sanctions on Uganda's Parliament Speaker, alongside two MPs, over alleged corruption.Anita Among, Uganda's Parliament Speaker, has denied the corruption allegations. Photo: Reuters via bbc.comAccording…

2023 Governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, revealed, "the Lagos State Government spent billions without competitive bidding, thereby short-changing the people of Lagos".Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour.…

Police are removing an encampment of pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of Wisconsin’s Madison campus and have taken away several protesters.NYPD bus transports people detained at Columbia University. Photo: Charly…

Government expects to deport 5,700 migrants and asylum seekers to Rwanda this year, but rights groups ready to mount new legal challenge.One of 50 twin bedrooms at Hope Hostel in…

United States (US) President, Joe Biden, has said, the "United States will work with Egypt and Qatar to discuss reaching a deal to secure the release of hostages together with…

2023 Presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has sent his "heartfelt condolences" to Governor Similayi Fubara and Dapo Abiodun of Rivers and Ogun, following the…

A former Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) attorney was sentenced today to 20 years in prison for conspiring to sexually exploit numerous children.US FlagAccording to court documents, from January 2018…

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, said, "thousands more civilians" would be killed if Israel goes ahead with its planned "military invasion on Rafah".Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, with…

Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Antonio Guterres, has encouraged Israel and Hamas to reach an agreement.United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres. Photo: Getty ImagesThis is coming as Israel prepares…

President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his very deep sympathy to the victims of the gas explosion at Ita-Oshin, Abeokute North Local Government Area of Ogun State.President Asiwaju Bola…

A woman who turned up for a hospital scan only to be told she had already died has demanded an explanation.Susan Johnson worried and searching for answers. Photo: bbc.comBridlington Hospital…

Ahead of its plan to invade the city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, has said, "under my leadership, Israel will never accept any…

Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, has met with "representatives of abducted families and bereaved families from the HaGevor forum and the Tikva forum" and made it clear to them…

Israel will go into Rafah regardless of truce talks, pledges Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a conversation with bereaved families and relatives of hostages pushing against a deal with Hamas…

Intense and long-term exposure to traumatic events is having a psychological toll on Gaza’s health workers, reports Médecins Sans Frontières."Mental health crisis unfolding in Gaza" - UNOCHA. Photo: @UNOCHAUNICEF and…

Gasco Marine Ltd, whose truck was involved in an accident that resulted to an explosion in the Ita-Oshin area of Abeokuta North Local Government Area on Saturday, has been sealed…

Troops of 65 Bn Nigerian Army (NA) operating under the 81 Division NA, have successfully apprehended a human trafficker in Lagos. Following actionable intelligence, Mrs Olushola Areke was arrested in…