US Election: NATO Secretary General Congratulates Trump, JD Vance

NATO Secretary-General, Mark Rutte, has congratulated Donald Trump for winning the US presidential election, saying his return to power will help keep the alliance “strong”. Newsextra24 reports that Trump and his vice-presidential candidate, JD Vance, are set to be announced as the winner of the presidential election, having secured over 270 …

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BREAKING: Donald Trump Seeks Victory, Addresses Supporters

THE Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump has declared victory in the US election. Naija News reports that Trump made this declaration while addressing his jubilant supporters in Florida. However, votes in key states are still being counted. At West Palm Beach, he told crowds, “Look what happened – is this crazy?” He …

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UK Opens Advanced Visa Centres Across Seven African Nations

AS of October 22 2024, residents from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, Gabon, Gambia, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Seychelles can now access newly launched Visa Application Centres (VACs) by VFS Global, bringing a streamlined approach to UK visa applications. The centres, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, offer residents an easier and …

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African Union urges de-escalation in Sudan to Halt Worsening Atrocities

THE African Union’s Special Envoy on the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities, Adama Dieng, has urged Sudan’s warring factions to de-escalate their conflict to prevent further civilian casualties. Addressing the situation on Tuesday, Dieng condemned the escalating violence in Sudan’s Al-Jazirah State, where mass killings, torture, abductions, sexual assaults, …

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Naira Gains by 0.3% against Dollar at Official Market

The Naira on Tuesday appreciated at the official market, trading at N1,671.32 to the dollar. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange, a platform that oversees the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), revealed that Naira gained N5.58. This represents a 0.33 percent gain when compared to …

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Ex-President Buhari Visits Jigawa, Donates N10m to victims

FORMER President Muhammadu Buhari, has visited Jigawa on Tuesday, to commiserate with the people and victims of Majia tanker explosion, which claimed many lives. In a short speech during the visit, Buhari expressed dismay over the tragic incident and prayed for solace to the bereaved families. While praying to God …

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