COVID-19: A third of global economy in recession – Emefiele
About one-third of the world economy is currently in recession due to the damaging effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing war
Banking & Finance
Economy
Foreign News
Korean plane overshoots runway in Philippine
A damaged Korean Air plane remained stuck in the grass at a central Philippine airport on Monday after it overshot a runway in
Religious Corner
New Moon: Sultan directs Muslims to look out for Rabi Al-Thani cresent
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has directed Muslim
Foreign News
Rishi Sunak wins UK’s prime ministerial race
Rishi Sunak, former Chancellor of the Exchequer, will become the United Kingdom’s new Prime Minister after winning the ruling Conservative Party’s leadership contest
Law / Crime
Stealing: Police arraign 22-year-old unemployed man
A 22-year-old unemployed man, Michael Chindo, was on Monday, arraigned before an Upper Area Court Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly stealing two generators valued
Foreign News
Bangladesh braces for cyclone Sitrang
Most parts of Bangladesh are witnessing gusty winds and heavy rain over cyclone Sitrang heading towards the South Asian country’s vast coastline. A
Foreign News
New Italian PM calls for unity
New Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has called for unity as she symbolically took power in a country that faced what she said
Foreign News
38 rebels killed in Badakhshan province – official
Security forces have killed 38 rebels and arrested 78 others in the recent cleanup operations in Afghanistan’s northern Badakhshan province, the Provincial Head
Foreign News
Health
Uganda urges vigilance as Ebola cases rise to 5
Uganda’s Ministry of |Health has advised the public to remain vigilant as the Ebola cases in the capital city of Kampala continue to
Foreign News
23,000 people fle amid violence in N/E DRC – UN
No fewer than 23,000 people have fled the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since renewed fighting between government troops and rebel militia