Seoul: A South Korean court on Thursday sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison for declaring martial law in December 2024. The court convicted the 65-year-old of leading an insurrection and undermining the constitution.
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Maiduguri: The United Kingdom and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment and support to the Federal Government efforts in the fight against terrorism in Nigeria. The commitment was made when the Defence Attach©s of the two countries visited the head…
Abuja: The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has taken into custody the former governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, over corruption allegations levelled against him.
According to News Agency of Nig…
Abuja: The Health Policy Research Group (HPRG), University of Nigeria, Nsukka, is seeking the establishment of urban health units nationwide to improve access to quality healthcare services in urban slums. The group made the call during a policy dialo…
Washington: Trkiye is prepared to offer extensive support to Gaza “in every way possible,” Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced during his visit to the U.S. capital. Fidan made these remarks following his participation in the inaugural Board…
Lagos: The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has announced its plan to recruit approximately 300 environmental health personnel to enhance the enforcement of waste management and sanitation practices across the state. The Managing Directo…
London: Britain’s Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has described a 10-year prison sentence handed down in Iran to a British couple as ‘totally unjustifiable.’ Lindsay and Craig Foreman, from East Sussex, were arrested in January 2025 while travelling t…
Freetown: British High Commission delegation met the Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security on February 17, 2026, advancing discussions on bilateral cooperation targeting illegal migration and repatriation protocols for nationals residing …