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Ayomitunde Adeyemi

US Strikes On Iran Trigger Retaliatory Attacks On Kuwait And Bahrain

The U.S. military launched a fresh round of strikes on Iran Wednesday aimed at keeping the Strait of Hormuz open to shipping, prompting Iranian...

France and Morocco’s Historic Ties Set Backdrop For Boston Quarter-Final

France and Morocco collide in a World Cup quarter-final on Thursday, a fixture deeply shaped by post-colonial history from Moroccan players who were born...

Collina Defends Integrity Of World Cup Officials Amid Egypt’s Allegations

Fifa's chief refereeing officer, Pierluigi Collina, has dismissed "unfounded allegations" against World Cup match officials, insisting that "nobody can question their integrity" after Egypt's...

Record-Breaking World Cup: Goals, Drama And Late Comebacks Fuel Debate Over Greatest Tournament Ever

Spectacular strikes, dramatic turnarounds, last-gasp winners and shock upsets this World Cup has delivered no shortage of theatre. With the quarter-finals kicking off Thursday...

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CBN Holds Interest Rate At 26.5% As MPC Cites Global Risks And Inflation Concerns

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the country’s benchmark interest rate, the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), at 26.5 per cent, following the conclusion of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso, who announced the committee’s decision on Tuesday, said the move reflected the...

144 Migrants Dead Or Missing Off Mauritania’s Coast, UN Says

The UN refugee agency reported on Tuesday that 144 migrants are dead or missing after attempting to reach Europe via the waters off Mauritania, following three separate rescue operations carried out between July 14 and 18. The heaviest toll came from a single boat that departed Bufaloto, Gambia,...

ECOWAS Demands Release Of Detained Opposition Leader In Guinea-Bissau

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called on Guinea-Bissau's military-led government to unconditionally free all detained political figures, including opposition leader Domingos Simoes Pereira, according to a statement issued after a summit of regional heads of state in Sierra Leone. Freeing the political prisoners would...