UK Unemployment Rises as Wage Growth Surges Amid Economic Concerns
Britain’s unemployment rate edged higher at the end of 2024, adding to concerns over the stalling economy. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), unemployment rose to 4.4% in…
Beatrice Ekweremadu, Wife of Former Deputy Senate President, Released from UK Prison
Mrs. Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has been released from a United Kingdom prison. A source, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, disclosed…
Portugal to Increase LNG Purchases from Nigeria Amid Efforts to Reduce Russian Gas Dependence
Portugal has announced plans to increase its purchases of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) from Nigeria and the United States as part of its strategy to reduce dependence on dwindling Russian…
Trump Fires Four Senior Officials, Vows Over 1,000 Dismissals in Post-Inauguration Purge
In his first post on Truth Social since his inauguration, US President Donald Trump announced early Tuesday the dismissal of four senior government officials appointed by his predecessor, with a…
WHO Urges US to Reconsider Exit, Highlights Global Health Impact Amid Trump’s Withdrawal Order
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed regret over the United States’ decision to withdraw from the organisation, urging Washington to reconsider. In a statement released on its official X…
“Precious Azuonwu, Founder of Bankable Wisdom, Leads Grassroots Education Initiative to Empower Children in Port Harcourt Waterfront Communities”
Port Harcourt, December 2021 – Precious Azuonwu, founder of Bankable Wisdom and chairman of the Creativity Zone Developmental Initiative, has taken a bold step toward empowering underprivileged children in the…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Visits Kyiv, Signs Historic Security Pact
Kyiv, Ukraine — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Kyiv on Thursday for an unannounced visit aimed at reinforcing the United Kingdom’s support for Ukraine, nearly three years into…
Trump-Putin Meeting in the Works: President-Elect Seeks Resolution to Ukraine War
In a bold move just days before his inauguration, US President-elect Donald Trump announced plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, citing a shared desire to end the ongoing conflict…
UK Borrowing Costs and Pound Hit Milestones Amid Economic Challenges
The UK economy is facing significant financial strain as borrowing costs climb to their highest level in 16 years and the pound drops to its lowest value against the dollar…
Education Secretary Slams Conservative Push for New Grooming Gangs Inquiry Amidst Child Safety Bill Debate
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has condemned Conservative efforts to introduce an amendment calling for a new national inquiry into grooming gangs, accusing them of jeopardizing the progress of the Children’s…