Israel began releasing a group of Palestinian prisoners hours after Hamas freed three hostages as part of the ceasefire deal that has halted 15 months of fighting in the Gaza Strip. A bus departed Ofer Military Prison with some 32 prisoners for the West Bank. About 150 other prisoners were being sent to Gaza or…
The Nigeria Labour Congress on Wednesday declared it would embark on a nationwide protest against the proposed 50 per cent telecom tariff hike announced by the Nigerian Communications Commission on February 4 in a communiqué signed by its National President, Joe Ajaero. The decision was taken at the National Administrative Council meeting of the NLC…
Israel on Thursday suspended the planned release of Palestinian prisoners after Gaza militants freed three Israeli hostages and five Thais amid chaotic scenes. “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, along with Defence Minister Israel Katz, has instructed the delay of the release of the terrorists scheduled for today until the safe departure of our hostages in the…
A commercial airplane with 60 passengers and 4 crew members on board has collided in midair with a Blackhawk helicopter as the jet was approaching a runway at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The accident happened as the jet, operated by regional carrier PSA Airlines on behalf of American Airlines, was attempting to land just…
A two-storey building under construction has reportedly collapsed in the Ikota area of Ajah, Lagos, resulting in yet-to-be-determined deaths. The incident occurred at Mega Mall Estate, Mobile Road, Inikpa Villa, Ikota. The National Emergency Management Agency confirmed the collapse, with the Lagos Office Coordinator, Ibrahim Farinloye, stating that the cause remains unknown. “Information indicates that…
Lady Gaga has reaffirmed her unwavering support for the LGBTQ+ community in the wake of recent political changes. Six days after the results of the U.S. presidential election were announced, Lady Gaga sat down to reflect on the nation’s state and the community’s role in navigating the next four years. Known for her outspoken support…
Selena Gomez’s tearful plea for migrant families has gone viral, sparking a fierce debate over Trump’s immigration crackdown. Border Czar Tom Homan defended the ICE raids, stating, “No apologies… we’re moving forward to make communities safer.” Critics call the crackdown unconstitutional, with lawsuits piling up. During his first week in office, Trump signed 10 executive…
Anthony Mackie is shaking up the image of Captain America, and his bold take on the iconic superhero is dividing fans online. During a promotional event in Rome for “Captain America: Brave New World,” Anthony Mackie shared his perspective on the character, emphasizing morals over patriotism—an interpretation that’s ruffled some feathers. Mackie explained that Captain…
Arriving at the Grand Palais for Chanel’s spring 2025 haute couture show, guests were confronted with an enormous mirrored climbing sculpture that soared toward the glass-barrel vaulted ceiling of the Beaux-Arts landmark. If its form wasn’t immediately obvious—like, say, the spaceship or grocery store sets from the Karl Lagerfeld era—as staff directed you onto one…
Kylie Jenner has once again proved her fashion prowess at Paris Fashion Week, stepping out in a jaw-dropping ensemble on Tuesday, January 28, for Chanel’s Spring 2025 show. Kylie Jenner turned heads with her striking accessories and flawless outfit, cementing her status as a style icon. Her outfit channeled major Cher Horowitz vibes, reminiscent of…
