Massive Oil and Gas Reserves Discovered in Pakistan’s Waters, Set to Transform Energy Sector
Geological survey identifies potential game-changer for Pakistan’s energy independence.
Pakistan has made a groundbreaking discovery of substantial oil and natural gas reserves within its territorial waters. Following a comprehensive three-year survey conducted in collaboration with an allied nation, this major … Continue Reading
OPay Introduces N50 Levy on Transactions Above N10,000, Effective September 9
OPay Implements Levy on Transfers Following FIRS Order
Starting September 9, 2024, leading mobile banking service OPay will implement a N50 charge on electronic transfers of N10,000 or more, following new Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) regulations.
Super Typhoon Yagi Slams Vietnam After Devastating China and the Philippines, Death Toll Rises
Mass Evacuations, Destruction as Super Typhoon Yagi Ravages Northern Vietnam
Super Typhoon Yagi wreaked havoc in northern Vietnam on Saturday, leaving at least four dead and over a dozen missing. With winds surpassing 149 km/h (92 mph), the storm uprooted … Continue Reading
Priest Exposed: Attended Gay Parties Despite Public Anti-LGBTQ Stance
Catholic Church Investigates Priest Amid Gay Party Allegations
Dunavecse, Hungary– The Catholic Church is investigating Gergő Bese, the parish priest of Dunavecse, following allegations that he attended gay parties and engaged in long-term relationships with men. These claims … Continue Reading
Trump Sentencing For Secret Payments to Pornstar Rescheduled
Judge Grants Donald Trump’s Request to Delay Sentencing as High-Stakes Election Heats Up
New York, U.S.A – A New York judge has delayed the sentencing of Donald Trump in the Stormy Daniels hush money case, granting a request from Trump’s … Continue Reading
DR Congo Receives First 100,000 Shipment of Mpox Vaccines
DR Congo Begins Fight Against Deadly Mpox Outbreak with First Vaccine Shipment
Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), at the heart of a severe mpox outbreak, received its first batch of nearly 100,000 vaccine doses on Thursday. This … Continue Reading
University of Minnesota Offers Up to $60,000 in Scholarships for Nigerian Students, Others
University of Minnesota Announces Global Excellence Scholarship for International Students
The University of Minnesota is offering significant financial support to international students through its prestigious Global Excellence Scholarship (GES), providing up to $60,000 in funding to deserving students. The scholarship … Continue Reading
Macron Appoints Michel Barnier as France’s New Prime Minister Amid Political Turmoil
Michel Barnier Tapped to Lead Through Turbulent Times
In a move following months of political gridlock, French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Michel Barnier as the new prime minister. Barnier, 73, is well known as the EU’s former chief Brexit … Continue Reading
Deutsche Bank CEO Calls for Longer Work Hours to Revive German Economy
Sewing Urges Longer Workweeks as Germany Struggles With Economic and Political Instability
Frankfurt, Germany– Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing has urged Germans to work harder and longer in a bid to revive the country’s struggling economy. Speaking at the … Continue Reading
Tragedy in Georgia: 4 Killed, 9 Injured in High School Shooting
Suspect in Custody After Georgia High School Shooting Leaves Four Dead, Nine Injured
Winder, Georgia—A devastating shooting at Apalachee High School, located about 45 miles northeast of Atlanta, claimed the lives of four individuals and left nine others … Continue Reading