RJB Newsroom

Latest news from Nigeria and around the world.

Aggregated headlines across politics, business, technology, startups, entertainment, sports, government, and world affairs.

politics

Trump hails 'historic' deal for US to control 65bn barrels of Venezuela's oil

Venezuelan interim president says the unusual agreement will help revive her country's economy.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

BBC World

Latest News

world

Guinea-Bissau votes on a stronger presidency: What’s at stake?

The proposed constitution would give the president more power and reshape parliament and elections.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

Al Jazeera

world

Trump announces ‘biggest oil deal in world history’ with Venezuela

US president says deal secures majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves in Venezuela.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

Al Jazeera

world

Tuareg rebels free more Malian soldiers in prisoner swap, sources say

Tuareg rebels have freed about 60 Malian soldiers in exchange for one of their own leaders, security sources said.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

Al Jazeera

world

Gunfire, blasts heard in several areas of Niger capital Niamey

Shots were heard around the city's Diori Hamani international airport and near the presidential palace.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

Al Jazeera

world

Somali piracy surges as the impact of the US-Iran war ripples outwards

Two ships were seized within four days last week raising to at least 13 the number attacked since January.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

BBC World

world

Close race as Iceland votes on whether to restart talks on joining EU

Turbulent international affairs have brought the vote forward, but the campaign has focused more on Iceland's vital fishing industry.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

BBC World

world

Board of Peace’s Mladenov warns Gaza could be ‘gone for good’

Top envoy for the US-led Board of Peace says Gaza is at risk of being ‘gone for good’ without reconstruction.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

Al Jazeera

world

US revises statements suggesting Chinese hackers attacked agencies

US Justice Department clarifies that the US Senate and Federal Reserve were targets but were not successfully hacked.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

Al Jazeera

world

Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos detained by ICE

The British citizen, who lives and works in the US, has supported Trump and ICE agents in the past.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

BBC World

world

How 'Book Queen' Dolly Parton inspired millions of children with gift of reading

Families across the globe share how free books from Parton's Imagination Library helped their children.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

BBC World

world

Landlady to 9/11 hijackers reveals their links to alleged Saudi spy

A woman who rented out homes to two al-Qaeda members speaks publicly for the first time - to the BBC.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

BBC World

world

US judge rejects Trump’s bid to switch hush-money case to federal court

The US president has sought to overturn his criminal conviction for falsifying business records, citing immunity.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

Al Jazeera

world

What tariffs will really cost Canadians and Americans

Households and businesses have become used to tariffs impacting the cost of living for more than year now, so what will change now?

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

BBC World

world

Iran war live: Tehran pledges to stand firm against ‘unjust’ US sanctions

Iran says it will rely equally on diplomacy and defence to protect its interests.

Aug 29, 20261 min read

Read

Al Jazeera

world

Cambodia’s claim to have ended scam compounds met with scepticism

Cambodia's claim of eradicating its scam compounds met with scepticism from Amnesty International and industry experts.

Aug 28, 20261 min read

Read

Al Jazeera

world

Canada poaches dozens of top US researchers for its universities

Researchers in fields like climate and medicine are being lured north by new research funding.

Aug 28, 20261 min read

Read

BBC World

world

Spain asks EU for help to process 5,000 Ceuta migrants amid local unrest

Thousands of migrants remain in the Spanish enclave, triggering anger among Ceuta residents.

Aug 28, 20261 min read

Read

Al Jazeera

Previous Next