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Four years after Michael K. Williams died after taking fentanyl-laced heroin, friends and family members took a walk in remembrance of The Wire actor in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. The event, held on Saturday, Sept. 6, was also held to bring awareness to those struggling with addiction. “I can see Michael winking at us. I can […]

A Georgia veteran has received a mortgage-free home from an Atlanta-based homebuilding company. The PulteGroup’s “Built to Honor” program has now gifted 100 homes to veterans across the United States, with no mortgage strings attached. U.S.  Army Sgt. Aisha Hardemon became the latest recipient as the Army celebrated this milestone. Now, Hardemon has a new abode […]

  The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has dismissed speculations that the five percent surcharge on fuel will take effect from January 2026. Oyedele spoke as a guest on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief.  “The decision was made to put this in the new law and to […]

  A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck off the Greek island of Evia early on Tuesday and was felt in Athens, authorities said. The quake hit around half past midnight local time (2130 GMT), 45 kilometres (28 miles) northeast of the Greek capital, said the National Observatory of Athens. The epicentre was four kilometres off the […]

  The trial of a South Korean woman accused in New Zealand of killing her children, stuffing their bodies in suitcases, and leaving them in a storage locker began on Monday. The case caused widespread shock in New Zealand when the bodies of Minu Jo, 6, and Yuna Jo, 8, were found in an abandoned […]

  The Paris stock market rose in opening deals on Tuesday, a day after French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou’s government fell as it lost a confidence vote in parliament. The CAC 40 index of French blue-chip stocks rose 0.2 per cent in early trading, while the Frankfurt DAX fell 0.1 per cent and London’s FTSE […]

  South Korea plans to send a chartered plane as early as Wednesday to bring back hundreds of workers detained in a US immigration raid, the country’s flag carrier, Korean Air, told AFP. US immigration officials detained 475 people, including hundreds of South Korean workers, during a massive raid Thursday at a Hyundai-LG battery plant […]

  The Mexican government cut its growth forecast for this year as the country faces uncertainty and aggressive trade policies from its main trading partner, the United States. US President Donald Trump has imposed a slew of tariffs on Mexican products, including automobiles and steel, threatening bilateral trade that exceeded $800 billion last year. Mexico’s […]

  The National Assembly says the the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, cannot resume office yet, despite completing her six-month suspension. In a letter by the Acting Clerk to the National Assembly, Dr. Yahaya Danzaria, dated September 4, 2025, the Senate acknowledged Akpoti-Uduaghan’s notification of her intended return on September 4, the date she […]

  Scarcity of petroleum products may soon hit the country as members of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) continue their strike on Tuesday after negotiations between the Federal Government, organised labour, and the Dangote Group hit a roadblock late Monday in Abuja. This came as NUPENG officials stopped fuel loading […]

  The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, says President Bola Tinubu’s government did not introduce the 5% surcharge on fuel. Oyedele spoke on Tuesday when he was featured on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, disclosing that the law was introduced in 2007. “One very important message for […]