UK Orders Nigerian Nurses Under Probe For Exam Fraud To Leave By Kalu Idika The United Kingdom’s Home Office has directed several Nigerian nurses under investigation for alleged examination fraud to leave the country immediately. Letters sent by the Home Office, seen by Nursing Times, have asked nurses to leave […]
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On Foreign News, Mark Carney sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister.
On Foreign News, Mark Carney has officially taken office as Canada’s 24th prime minister, stepping into leadership at a critical time. The former central banker was sworn in on Friday, replacing Justin Trudeau after winning the Liberal Party leadership. Carney faces immediate challenges, with US-Canada relations strained under President Donald […]
Ukraine Agrees To US- Proposed 30 Day Ceasefire
On the Foreign Scene Ukraine has accepted a 30-day ceasefire proposal from the United States after peace talks in Saudi Arabia. President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the agreement, stating that it covers the entire front line with Russia and will take effect once Moscow agrees. In response, the US has pledged […]
Ukraine strikes Russian oil refinery.
Ukrainian authorities on Monday said that their drones targeted a Russian oil refinery in the city of Novokuybyshevsk overnight. The head of the anti-disinformation centre in Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council, Andriy Kovalenko, disclosed on Telegram that the refinery was of strategic importance to the Russian military, as it […]
On Foreign News, Trump Avoids Recession Forecast, Calls Economic Shift A ‘Transition’.
On The Foreign Scene, The United States President, Donald Trump has declined to rule out a possible recession in 2025, saying economic transition is underway. Speaking in a Fox News interview, he acknowledged a “little disturbance” but assured that wealth is returning to America. However, his commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, […]
On Foreign News, Trump Offers US Citizenship to South African Farmers
On Foreign News, US President Donald Trump has announced that South African farmers seeking safety will be welcomed into the United States with a fast-tracked path to citizenship. Posting on Truth Social, Trump criticized South Africa’s land expropriation policy, which he claims targets white-owned farms. He also declared an immediate […]
On Sports, Former Sevilla And Man City Striker Negredo Retires From Football.
On Sports News, Spanish striker Alvaro Negredo announced his retirement from football earlier today. The former Sevilla, Manchester City and Valencia forward, has been without a club since the end of last season when he helped Real Valladolid earn promotion to La Liga. Negredo won the Premier League and League […]
On Foreign News, Google Unveils Academy To Support African Businesses.
On Foreign News, Google has opened applications for the 2025 Hustle Academy, a programme designed to equip Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) across Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa. The search engine giant announced this in a statement today, stating that the programme will retain its AI-powered business training while introducing […]
Arab leaders endorse Egypt’s $53bn plan to rebuild Gaza countering Trump’s proposal
On The Foreign Scene Arab leaders meeting in Cairo on Tuesday endorsed Egypt’s postwar plan for Gaza, rejecting US President Donald Trump’s controversial proposal to resettle Palestinians elsewhere. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi announced the decision, stating the plan ensures Palestinians remain in their homeland while focusing on reconstruction. The […]
On Sports News, Rwanda Appoints New Head Coach.
On Sports News, In an announcement made on Sunday, the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) has officially appointed Algerian coach Adel Amrouche as the new head coach of the national team, Amavubi. Amrouche steps into the role, succeeding German coach Thorsten Spittler. The 56-year-old tactician recently led Tanzania at the 2023 […]