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News

BREAKING: Blue Origin Rocket Explodes on Launchpad During Ground Test

Hope Sampson | Sub Editor - May 29, 2026

CAPE CANAVERAL, United States — A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on its launchpad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on...

Health

African Leaders Seek Urgent Funding as Ebola Outbreak Spreads Across Central Africa

Hope Sampson | Sub Editor - May 27, 2026

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — African leaders and global health agencies warned on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, that delays in financing and coordinating the response...

News

U.S. Says It Conducted ‘Self-Defence’ Strikes in Iran Amid Ongoing Negotiations

Hope Sampson | Sub Editor - May 26, 2026

WASHINGTON, United States — The United States said it carried out what it described as “self-defence” strikes in southern Iran on Monday, May 25,...

Business

Elon Musk Loses Lawsuit Against OpenAI

Ella Ukairo | Tech Reporter - May 19, 2026

OAKLAND, United States — A California jury on Monday, May 18, 2026, found that Elon Musk waited too long to bring his lawsuit against...

Celebrity

Frank Edoho and Estranged Wife Trade Allegations as Online Dispute Escalates

Ani Afuekwe | Entertainment Reporter - May 19, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria — Television presenter Frank Edoho and his estranged wife, Sandra Onyenucheya, exchanged accusations publicly as details surrounding the breakdown of their marriage...

Media

Ted Turner, Maverick Who Founded CNN and Changed How the World Watched News, Dies at 87

Hope Sampson | Sub Editor - May 7, 2026

ATLANTA, United States — Ted Turner, the outspoken media entrepreneur who founded CNN and helped reshape television news by creating the first 24-hour cable...

News

Trump Says He Will Drop Whiskey Tariffs on UK After Visit by King Charles III

Hope Sampson | Sub Editor - May 2, 2026

WASHINGTON, USA — President Donald Trump said he would remove tariffs and trade restrictions on whiskey after hosting King Charles III and Queen Camilla...

Business

South Sudan Opens Key Oil Block to New Bidders After Ending Arthur Eze’s Oranto Petroleum Deal

Manny Akpan | Business & Economy Editor - Apr 30, 2026

JUBA, South Sudan — South Sudan has declined to renew an oil exploration licence held by Oranto Petroleum for Block B3, ending a nearly...

Crime

Former FBI Director James Comey Charged for Allegedly Threatening Trump

Hope Sampson | Sub Editor - Apr 29, 2026

ALEXANDRIA, United States — James Comey surrendered to federal authorities on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, and made a brief court appearance in the Eastern...

Celebrity

Jimmy Kimmel Pushes Back After Trump and First Lady Call for His Dismissal [WATCH]

Ani Afuekwe | Entertainment Reporter - Apr 28, 2026

LOS ANGELES, USA — Jimmy Kimmel said on Monday, April 28, 2026, that he would not retract remarks that drew criticism from Donald Trump...

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