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01/09/2026

U.S-Russia tensions overshadow G20 talks as journalists face access restrictions

The return of Russia to the G20 finance ministers' meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, has triggered unease among European officials, adding a diplomatic

01/09/2026

Nepal rescue teams push into remote flood-hit areas as death toll nears 1,000

Rescue teams in Nepal have reached more isolated communities and damaged hydropower facilities as the country battles the aftermath of devastating floods that

31/08/2026

Iran-U.S rekindle hostilities as strikes hit Gulf, tanker catches fire in Strait of Hormuz

The latest escalation marks the first direct exchange of fire between the United States and Iran in more than a month and has raised fresh concerns over the

31/08/2026

Iran dismisses Trump’s AI video claiming attack on key oil hub

Iran has rejected a claim by U.S. President Donald Trump that Kharg Island, the country’s main oil export hub, had been destroyed, calling the post

31/08/2026

Nigeria records record $947m monthly remittances, closes in on $1bn CBN target

Nigeria’s formal remittance inflows rose to a record $947 million in July 2026, bringing the country within reach of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s $1 billion

30/08/2026

Nepal, China step up search for thousands missing after Himalayan glacier disaster

30/08/2026

Gunmen abduct two passengers after highway blockade in Plateau

30/08/2026

Abuja petrol prices rise again as filling stations adjust pump rates

Petrol prices have risen at several filling stations in Abuja, with motorists facing fresh increases despite a recent decline in international crude oil prices.

30/08/2026

SERAP, editors’ guild threatens court action over foreign aid bill

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have called on the National Assembly to abandon a

30/08/2026

Police foil bandits’ attack on Gusau-Funtua highway, rescue nine

The Zamfara State Police Command says security forces have thwarted a bandit attack on the Gusau-Funtua Federal Highway in Tsafe Local Government Area,