American Influencer Leaves Australia Ahead Of Deportation After Snatching A Baby Wombat From Its Distressed Mother

American Influencer Leaves Australia Ahead Of Deportation After Snatching A Baby Wombat From Its Distressed Mother

U.S.  Influencer Sam Jones left Australia on Friday after the government announced it was reviewing her visa over a video she posted of her snatching a baby wombat from its mother. Sam Jones, who describes herself as an “outdoor enthusiast & hunter,” made her Instagram account private Thursday after she was widely condemned for the video. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned her action, stating: “To take a baby wombat from its mother, and clearly causing distress from the mother, is just an outrage.” Albanese said. In the video, the influencer lifted the wombat joey by its front legs in darkness from a...

Nollywood Actor Uzor Arukwe Appreciates Nigerians For Support As “Love In Every Word” Reaches 10 Million Views

Nollywood Actor Uzor Arukwe Appreciates Nigerians For Support As “Love In Every Word” Reaches 10 Million Views

The male lead cast of Nigeria movie, “love in every word” Uzor Arukwe in a post on Friday appreciated his fans for the support and show of love given to the role he played. Arukwe who had casted as ‘Odogwu Paranran’ in the Omoni Oboli movie production was in awe of the 10 million views generated within six days. The nollywood actor had posted on his X: “10Million organic views!!! Couldn’t have done without you guys!!! Thank you so muchhhh for the outpour of love!!! This feels so surreal Odogwu Paranran is forever grateful.”

Syria’s New Leader Signs Constitution To Keep His Islamist Group In Power For Five Years

Syria’s New Leader Signs Constitution To Keep His Islamist Group In Power For Five Years

Syria’s interim president on Thursday signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule while promising to protect the rights of all Syrians for five years during a transitional phase. The nation’s interim rulers have struggled to exert their authority across much of Syria since the Islamist former insurgent group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, led a lightning insurgency that overthrew longtime President Bashar al-Assad in December. Former HTS leader Ahmad al-Sharaa is now the country’s interim president — a decision that was announced after a meeting of the armed groups that took part in the offensive against Assad. At the same meeting, the groups...

Armenia And Azerbaijan Agree Treaty Terms To End Almost 40 Years Of Conflict

Armenia And Azerbaijan Agree Treaty Terms To End Almost 40 Years Of Conflict

Armenian and Azerbaijani officials said Thursday that they had agreed on the text of a peace agreement to end nearly four decades of conflict between the South Caucasus countries, a sudden breakthrough in a fitful and often bitter peace process. The two post-Soviet countries have fought a series of wars since the late 1980s when Nagorno-Karabakh, a region in Azerbaijan that had a mostly ethnic-Armenian population at the time, broke away from Azerbaijan with support from Armenia. Armenia’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement Thursday that a draft peace agreement with Azerbaijan had been finalized from its side. “The peace agreement is ready for signing. The Republic of Armenia is ready to start consultations with...

England Appoints Sir Hamid Patel As The Interim Chairman Of OFSTED

England Appoints Sir Hamid Patel As The Interim Chairman Of OFSTED

Blackburn academy boss Sir Hamid Patel, has been appointed interim chairman of OFSTED (Office for Standards in Education) in England. The chief executive of Star Academies Trust will remain in the position until a successor is found for Dame Christine Ryan, who announced in November she would be stepping down from the role. Dame Christine, who has spent 4 and a half years as Chair of Ofsted, will step down at the end of March. Hamid has been an OFSTED Board member since 2019, will serve for a period of up to 5 months until a new substantive Chair is appointed.

American Airlines Flight Catches Fire At Denver Airport

American Airlines Flight Catches Fire At Denver Airport

An American Airlines Boeing jet caught fire after landing at Denver International Airport in Colorado on Thursday, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported. Passengers on the flight were evacuated on to the tarmac of an airport in Colorado as a fire broke out on the plane, sending smoke billowing into the air. Footage of the evacuation showed passengers huddled on the wing of the Boeing airliner, some holding bags, with flames burning near the bottom of the plane. There were 172 passengers and six crew members aboard, the airliner said, all passengers were safely evacuated from the plane but...

Troops kill 74 terrorists, arrest 130 suspects within one week —March 14, 2025

Troops kill 74 terrorists, arrest 130 suspects within one week —March 14, 2025

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), says troops killed 74 terrorists, arrested 130 suspects and rescued 61 hostages in operations across the nation within one week. The DHQ made this known through a statement by the Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye. The statement also said that the troops also arrested 31 suspected oil thieves and recovered stolen products worth N1,008,750,901.00 between February 5 and March 13, 2025. Kangye said within the same period troops recovered 71 and 1,289 assorted weapons and ammunition respectively. The weapons, according to him, include 32 AK47 rifles, 15 locally fabricated guns, 9 dane guns,...

Governor Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Dr. Osakwe For Being Name Cyber Personality Of The Year In U.K., Describes Him As Proof Of Nigerian Excellence

Governor Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Dr. Osakwe For Being Name Cyber Personality Of The Year In U.K., Describes Him As Proof Of Nigerian Excellence

Babajide Sanwo-Olu the governor of Lagos State on Thursday celebrated the Dr. Fene Osakwe, the Chairman of the Lagos State Cybersecurity Advisory Board, on being named Cyber Personality of the Year in the United Kingdom. The governor extol the achievement of Osakwe stating: “His achievement reflects the talent, resilience, and global impact of Nigerian professionals.” He added that: “Dr. Osakwe’s leadership and advocacy in cybersecurity have earned him global recognition, reinforcing Lagos’ vision as Africa’s leading tech and innovation hub. “His success is proof that Nigerian excellence knows no bounds. We are proud of his contribution to the industry and...