BREAKING: UK gets new Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak
The Conservative Party has elected Rishi Sunak as its new leader. He will be named the new UK Prime Minister, the party announced in a tweet on Monday. Details Shortly…
Category: Foreign
FG evacuates 542 stranded Nigerians from UAE
The Federal Government has evacuated 542 Nigerians who were stranded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The evacuees, who consisted of 79 males, 460 females and 3 infants arrived at Nnamdi Azikiwe … Read More
Barely 45 days in office, UK prime minister Truss resigns
The United Kingdom Prime Minister, Liz Truss, on Thursday, stepped down from her role. Her resignation was coming barely two months after coming into office. Truss, who spend 45 days … Read More
China debunks report of running ‘police stations’ in Nigeria
The Chinese government has denied the reports that it opened and operates police stations in Nigeria and other countries where its nationals reside. Recall The Nigeria Standard reported on Tuesday … Read More
JUST IN: Two planes collide at London airport
Two planes crashed into each other while taxiing on Wednesday evening at the Heathrow Airport in London. Daily Mail reported that Heathrow emergency services rushed onto the tarmac after the … Read More
Nigerian football coach bags 15-year jail term for assaulting teenagers in UK
A self-appointed Nigerian football coach, Emmanuel Igwebuike who was found guilty of sexually abusing seven teenage boys has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in the United Kingdom. The … Read More
Nigeria’s flags to fly at half mast over Queen Elizabeth 11
The Nigeria’s flags, home and in foreign missions, are to be flown at half mast in honour of the passage of Queen Elizabeth II, the Federal Government declared on Friday night. … Read More
Outrage as Nigerian-born Professor wishes Queen Elizabeth II ‘excruciating’ death
Outrage has trailed the now-deleted post of an Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics, critical sociolinguistics and critical discourse at Carnegie Mellon University, Dr. Uju Anya wishing Queen Elizabeth II an … Read More
10 interesting facts about Queen Elizabeth II
The British Royal Family, on Thursday, announced the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 96.A statement from the Royal Family on Twitter said the respected monarch died peacefully. … Read More
BREAKING: Charles succeeds Queen Elizabeth as King
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history and an icon instantly recognisable to billions of people around the world, has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday. … Read More
BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth II passes away at 96
The longest served monarch of the UK, Queen Elizabeth II is dead. The Buckingham Palace made the announcement Thursday, 8th of September, 2022. More details shortly…
Why Dubai is denying entry to Nigerians – Abike Dabiri-Erewa
Chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, says some Nigerians who have been sent back from Dubai tried to circumvent the new visa rules of the United … Read More
Two planes collide mid-air at US Airport
Multiple fatalities were reported in the United States after two small aeroplanes were involved in a mid-air collision at the California airport. According to the reports, the federal aviation authorities … Read More
Buhari appreciates China for improving Nigeria’s infrastructure
President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has commended China for assisting Nigeria to build its infrastructure. The spokesman of the president, Femi Adesina said when the history of the administration’s efforts to … Read More
Former president, Jonathan monitors election in Kenya
MOUTHPIECE NGR reports that the former President Goodluck Jonathan is in Kenya, an African country, where he is supervising a team of observers monitoring the country’s ongoing general election. The … Read More
Female pilgrim declared missing in Saudi
One out of the 668 Muslim pilgrims from Taraba State to the just concluded pilgrimage in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has been declared missing. The missing pilgrim, Hassan Abdullahi … Read More
Former deputy senate president, Ekweremadu to remain in custody till Oct 31 over alleged organ harvesting
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu may continue to be in detention of the United Kingdom, UK authority over the alleged case of organ harvesting. MOUTHPIECE NGR had reported that … Read More
We’re proud of you – Gov. Abiodun congratulates world record holder, Amusan
Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Monday, congratulated the world-class sprinter and new world record holder, Tobi Amusan, saying: “This is another superlative record coming from an Ogun … Read More
Peter Obi, Buga, Putin, 2022 top Google trends
Google on Thursday highlighted the top trending personalities, music, movies, high-profile deaths as well as sports that trended in the first half of 2022. Mr Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, Communications and Public … Read More
Former US President, Donald Trump attends ex-wife, Ivana’s funeral
Former President of the United States, Donald Trump paid tribute to his first and ex wife, Ivana Trump, with their three children on Wednesday at a funeral Mass. According to … Read More