Chiamaka Okonkwo
US Hopeful Hormuz Strait Deal Will Be Done Today or Tomorrow
The United States is hopeful thHormuz at a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz will be reached…
World Bank Warns Developing Countries to Embrace AI or Be Left Behind
The World Bank has called on developing countries, including Nigeria, to embrace artificial intelligence technology tools to deliver…
The Cane That Kills: Inside Nigeria’s School Corporal Punishment Crisis
A 12-year-old boy is dead. A teacher is on the run. And the law that should have protected…
US Mission Hails Nigerian Doctor Over Kidney Care Innovation
The United States Mission in Nigeria has commended Nigerian American physician and entrepreneur, Dr Ikenna Okezie, for his…
34 Workers Killed in Pakistan Coal Mine Blast
A blast at a coal mine killed at least 34 workers in southern Pakistan on Friday, provincial disaster…
Lured With a Bakery Job: Two Teenagers’ Escape From Trafficking in Cote d’Ivoire
Kaduna State - Monica is seventeen. Juliet is eighteen. Both are from Benue State, Monica an Idoma indigene,…
Six Candidates in Race to Lead UN Set for Televised Debate
The six candidates for United Nations Secretary General are set to debate Thursday in the symbolic General Assembly…
Marcos Returns to Philippines From Singapore Working Visit
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr returned home on Thursday evening after what his office described as his most…
US, Iran Trade Fresh Strikes as Hormuz Conflict Escalates
The United States struck Iran and Tehran hit back at US allies in the Gulf on Thursday, as…
US Inflation Slows in June as Energy Costs Ease, Though Iran Tensions Loom
United States consumer inflation cooled more than expected in June, according to government data released Tuesday, as energy…
Bangkok Bar Fire Death Toll Rises to 30 as Dozens Remain Hospitalised
The death toll from a devastating fire at a music bar in Bangkok has risen to 30, with…
US Iran Ceasefire Unravels Further as Both Sides Trade Fresh Strikes
The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran has continued to deteriorate this week, with both countries…
Apple Sues OpenAI, Alleging Coordinated Theft of Trade Secrets
Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI in a California federal court, accusing the ChatGPT maker of orchestrating…
Guinea-Bissau Military Court Returns Opposition Leader to Prison
A military court in Guinea-Bissau has ordered the country's main opposition leader, Domingos Simões Pereira, back into pre-trial…
