No fewer than nine people, including a pastor, have been killed during separate attacks in Barkin Ladi, Riyom and neighbouring communities in Plateau State.
South Korea’s Ministry of Justice updates short-term entry mandates, outlining the 62 visa-exempt countries alongside their strict 30, 90, and 180-day stay caps.
The United Arab Emirates banned social media use for children under 15 and ordered platforms to remove underage accounts or face penalties and blocking.
UAE residents will enjoy at least 12 public holidays in 2026, enhancing work-life balance with significant breaks like Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday, UAE National Day.
Five Indian Air Force personnel were killed after an An-32 transport aircraft crashed during a routine mission in Assam, prompting an investigation.
Authorities have officially declared a public holiday for the 2026 Hijri New Year, confirming the date of the Islamic celebration as Muslims prepare to observe it.
Kuwait has suspended commercial visit visas for all nationalities, affecting Nigerian travellers and businesses amid heightened regional tensions.
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 30 years for military drone operation charges linked to abuse of power and failed martial law declaration.
The UAE, Oman and Egypt have declared public holidays for the Islamic New Year, giving millions of workers time off to observe the start of 1448 AH.
The crisis in the Middle East has entered a fresh level as Iran reportedly shot down a US helicopter with two pilots. President Donald Trump disclosed his move.
Authorities in Jordan have officially announced the Hijri New Year (also known as Hijrah) public holiday date, giving residents a break in June 2026.
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