The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has officially begun direct aviation fuel deliveries to Ethiopian Airlines, marking another major step in its expansion into international energy markets. The development comes as global fuel markets continue to face pressure linked to disruptions caused by the ongoing U.S.-Iran crisis, which has tightened supply chains and pushed up…
Football fans expects a major shift in how they engage with the 2026 FIFA World Cup after FIFA confirmed a landmark partnership with YouTube, marking a new step in the tournament’s digital evolution. While early reports sparked excitement over claims that YouTube would stream all World Cup matches live for free, the agreement is more…
The Nigerian Consulate in South Africa, in partnership with the Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA), has announced a free repatriation programme for Nigerians willing to permanently return home amid rising unrest and anti-foreigner violence in the country. The initiative comes as growing tensions across several South African cities continue to leave many Nigerians…
President Donald Trump has intensified his rhetoric toward Cuba, suggesting that the island nation could face stronger U.S. action as his administration expands economic pressure on Havana. Speaking at an event hosted by the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches in Florida, Trump made remarks indicating that Cuba is firmly on his administration’s radar, raising…
A Chinese biologist, Hongmei Wang, is reportedly exploring a scientific approach aimed at extending women’s reproductive lifespan by reducing the frequency of menstruation to once every three months. The concept is based on the theory that fewer menstrual cycles over a woman’s lifetime could help preserve a larger number of viable eggs, potentially extending the…
President Donald Trump has indicated that he may consider reducing or withdrawing U.S. troops stationed in Spain and Italy, escalating tensions with key NATO allies as disagreements over defense commitments and foreign policy deepen. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Trump suggested troop withdrawals could be on the table when asked whether he was considering reducing…
President Donald Trump has once again publicly criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, this time over Powell’s decision to remain on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors after the end of his term as chair. In a social media post shared on Truth Social, Trump mocked Powell’s decision and questioned his career prospects outside the…
Bernardo Silva is reportedly prioritising a move to Barcelona as uncertainty grows over his future at Manchester City ahead of the summer transfer window. The Portuguese midfielder is said to be preparing for a possible departure from the Premier League champions and has identified Barcelona as his preferred next destination. Despite attracting interest from clubs…
A tense diplomatic moment unfolded at the 76th FIFA Congress when FIFA President Gianni Infantino attempted to bring together representatives of the Palestinian and Israeli football associations for a symbolic photograph. The gesture, intended to promote unity through sport, instead sparked a public confrontation on stage after Palestinian Football Association (PFA) President Jibril Rajoub refused…
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has approved the recall of engineers who were previously dismissed or redeployed during its prolonged dispute with the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN). The company confirmed the decision in a statement released on Thursday, describing the move as part of what management called a conditional pardon…
