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UK skills minister praises Saudi education and training model

UK skills minister praises Saudi education and training model

Riyadh: UK Minister of State for Skills and Member of the House of Lords Baroness Jacqui Smith praised the Saudi model for ensuring and regulating the quality of education and training. She also commended the achievements accomplished by…

6,000 runners bring Saudi National Day spirit to Historic Jeddah

6,000 runners bring Saudi National Day spirit to Historic Jeddah

Jeddah: Historic Jeddah came alive early on Friday morning as 6,000 Saudis and expatriates from different nationalities took part in the Saudi National Day Run, combining fitness, community and a celebration of their shared home. The Green…

PAP sends another batch of 31 scholars to UK for studies

PAP sends another batch of 31 scholars to UK for studies

The Presidential Amnesty Programme has sent another batch of 31 postgraduate scholarship beneficiaries to the United Kingdom for studies at various univers Read More…

NUPRC to revoke idle oil licences, issues October deadline

NUPRC to revoke idle oil licences, issues October deadline

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has moved to enforce the “Drill-or-Drop” provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021, warning holders of non-performing oil licences that they risk losing their acreages if they fail…

Assad-era Syrian official jailed for 60 years by U.S. court

The Hindu

Assad-era Syrian official jailed for 60 years by U.S. court

Samir ⁠Ousman Alsheikh, 74, was charged in 2024 and convicted in March this year on three counts of torture and one count of conspiracy to commit torture for ‌his involvement in the abuse of prisoners at Adra Prison in Damascus

The Hindu

Diana's brother says he's 'telling truth' about king's 'monstrous' phone call

ABC News

Diana's brother says he's 'telling truth' about king's 'monstrous' phone call

Princess Diana's brother has doubled down on his swathe of explosive claims about Britain's royal family, insisting he is "telling the truth", and suggesting the king is "embarrassed".

ABC News

Fire Service responds to over 80 emergency calls in Nasarawa — Controller

Fire Service responds to over 80 emergency calls in Nasarawa — Controller

The Federal Fire Service in Nasarawa State says it responded to over 80 emergency calls and saved property worth millions between January and September. Read More…

Miners’ deaths: IG visits Niger, promises thorough police investigation

Miners’ deaths: IG visits Niger, promises thorough police investigation

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has visited Niger State and promised a thorough investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected miners. Read More…

Police charge eight to court over missing baby in Bayelsa

The Bayelsa State Police Command has charged eight suspects to court over the disappearance of a one-year-old girl, Amarachi Ogbonna, from a church. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-charge-eight-to-court-over-missing-baby-in-bayelsa/

Earl Spencer doubles down on claims about ‘monstrous’ call with King Charles after Diana’s death

The Guardian

Earl Spencer doubles down on claims about ‘monstrous’ call with King Charles after Diana’s death

Charles Spencer, Diana’s brother, claims the king told him ‘we’ll forget her soon enough’ Earl Spencer has doubled down on his bombshell claim that King Charles said of Diana, Princess of Wales, “rest assured, we’ll forget her soon enough”…

The Guardian

Met PC denies charge over pregnant woman's death

BBC

Met PC denies charge over pregnant woman's death

Mariam Ahmed died after a Met Police car collided with hers at 50mph in Eltham, south-east London.

BBC

Makinde renews wage award, transport subsidy for Oyo workers

Makinde renews wage award, transport subsidy for Oyo workers

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the renewal of the wage award for civil servants for another three months to cushion economic hardship. Read More…