2 h. ago Italian tourism spending to reach €60bn as global tourism leaders head to Rome

By Okorie Uguru Travel and tourism in Italy is poised for a record-breaking year, with international visitor spending forecast to hit an all-time high of €60.4bn in 2025, according to new data from the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC). After a strong recovery from the pandemic, Italy is racing ahead, cementing its place as […] The post Italian tourism spending to reach €60bn as global tourism leaders head to Rome appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Yahoo boy dies after drinking ‘Juju’, herbalist flees in Nasarawa

From Abel Leonard, Lafia A supposed money-making charm has turned fatal in Nasarawa State, leaving a suspected Internet fraudster dead, his accomplice battling for life, and the herbalist who prepared it now on the run. The Nasarawa State Police Command confirmed that the incident happened in the Mararaba area after the deceased, identified simply as […] The post Yahoo boy dies after drinking ‘Juju’, herbalist flees in Nasarawa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Fintech launches AI assistant for migrants, offers over ₦1 billion travel loans

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo To ease the pains of migrants and ensure easy access to foreign education, a financial technology hub, Vesti, has launched an AI-powered assistant designed to assist students and other migrants in their overseas travels. This launch comes alongside the announcement of over ₦1 billion in loan facilities aimed at helping immigrants […] The post Fintech launches AI assistant for migrants, offers over ₦1 billion travel loans appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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61 h. ago At Least 20 Migrants Dead In Shipwreck Off Italy’s Lampedusa

Details remained sketchy but Save the Children Italy said that a baby girl, aged one-and-a-half, appeared to be lost in the shipwreck. The post At Least 20 Migrants Dead In Shipwreck Off Italy’s Lampedusa appeared first on Channels Television.

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66 h. ago Federal Gov’t, Lagos Govt To Revive $300bn Dead Assets In Nigeria

With trillions of Naira locked in dormant assets across Nigeria, Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa have collaborated to reinvigorate the nation’s economic potential in dead capital, which is estimated at $300 billion. The top government officials who spoke at the stakeholders’ workshop on the Nigeria […]

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3 d. ago Two dead, 10 injured as explosions rock US Steel Clairton Coke Plant in Pennsylvania

Tribune Online Two dead, 10 injured as explosions rock US Steel Clairton Coke Plant in Pennsylvania Five of the injured were treated at AHN Jefferson Hospital and later discharged, while others remain hospitalized. Two medics were also... Two dead, 10 injured as explosions rock US Steel Clairton Coke Plant in Pennsylvania Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Borno Residents Flee To Cameroon As Boko Haram Kills Soldiers, Abducts Schoolgirls Cameroon As Boko Haram Kill Soldiers, Abduct Schoolgirls

Residents of Kirawa in Gwoza local government area of Borno State have reportedly fled to Cameroon following an attack by suspected Boko Haram terrorists which left some soldiers dead and a schoolgirl Aisha Muhammad abducted. LEADERSHIP gathered that the attack, which lasted for hours, occurred on Saturday night. Confirming the attack, the Borno State Police […]

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4 d. ago ‘Nigeria’s migration laws not harsh to labour migrants in the country’

Tribune Online ‘Nigeria’s migration laws not harsh to labour migrants in the country’ Comrade James Eustace, is Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) focal person on Labour Migration/Migration, in this exclusive interview with CHRISTIAN APPOLOS, speaks about Nigeria’s labour migration laws, policies and actions AU must take to make its free movement protocol more effective. Excerpts: IN Nigeria, where are we in the issues of irregular migration, especially with migrant […] ‘Nigeria’s migration laws not harsh to labour migrants in the country’ Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Benue: Police confirm attack on Udei, Yelwata communities, 3 killed, 3 injured

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen militia have attacked Udei and Yelwata communities in Guma Local Government (LG) killing three persons and injuring three others. Benue State Police Command has confirmed the attack. Our correspondent gathered that the gunmen attacked the communities between 5am and 7am yesterday,leaving three people dead, three others […] The post Benue: Police confirm attack on Udei, Yelwata communities, 3 killed, 3 injured appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Benue: Police confirm attack on Udei, Yelwata communities, 3 killed 3 injured 

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen militia have attacked Udei and Yelwata communities in Guma Local Government Area (LGA) killing three persons and injuring three others, the state Police Command has confirmed. Our correspondent gathered that the gunmen attacked the communities between 5am and 7am on Monday leaving three people dead, three […] The post Benue: Police confirm attack on Udei, Yelwata communities, 3 killed 3 injured  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Ebonyi: 8 dead in flood disaster, 3 bodies recovered, 5 missing

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki A flood disaster that occurred in Enohia Itin, Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has claimed eight lives. The disaster, which started at a plantain plantation in the area, affected over 800 persons whose farmlands were destroyed. The incident, which started on Friday, August 1, 2025, was as a result […] The post Ebonyi: 8 dead in flood disaster, 3 bodies recovered, 5 missing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Osimhen, Lookman transfer sagas expose Italian football’s mismanagement of African talent

By August 2025, two of Nigeria’s brightest football stars, Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, will have found themselves at the read more Osimhen, Lookman transfer sagas expose Italian football’s mismanagement of African talent

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8 d. ago Wildfire in southern France leaves one dead, thousands displaced

An elderly woman has died and one person remains missing after a massive wildfire tore through parts of the Aude read more Wildfire in southern France leaves one dead, thousands displaced

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9 d. ago Rwanda agrees to receive up to 250 migrants deported from the US

Tribune Online Rwanda agrees to receive up to 250 migrants deported from the US Rwanda has agreed to take in up to 250 migrants deported from the United States, becoming the third African country to do so Rwanda agrees to receive up to 250 migrants deported from the US Tribune Online

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1 week ago Lagos, NCFRMI to partner on human trafficking, displacement programmes

Tribune Online Lagos, NCFRMI to partner on human trafficking, displacement programmes Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed his administration’s readiness to partner with the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) to redefine the national discourse on migration and displacement, promoting a more positive and inclusive narrative for the country. Governor Sanwo-Olu expressed this commitment on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by […] Lagos, NCFRMI to partner on human trafficking, displacement programmes Tribune Online

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1 week ago UK govt to begin sending some migrants back to France within days

Tribune Online UK govt to begin sending some migrants back to France within days The arrangement is part of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s strategy to curb illegal migration, which has seen over 25,000 arrivals in 2025 alone. UK govt to begin sending some migrants back to France within days Tribune Online

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1 week ago US: Two dead as 58 diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease in Harlem outbreak

Tribune Online US: Two dead as 58 diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease in Harlem outbreak A second person has died and over 50 others have fallen ill in connection with an ongoing Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem US: Two dead as 58 diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease in Harlem outbreak Tribune Online

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1 week ago Italian clubs’ mishandling of Nigerian stars: Osimhen and Lookman transfer sagas

The transfer sagas involving two Nigerian stars, Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, in Serie A have reignited debate over how read more Italian clubs’ mishandling of Nigerian stars: Osimhen and Lookman transfer sagas

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1 week ago ‘Obi’s 6m Votes Will Vanish If He Joins Atiku’, Says Tinubu’s Minister

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has dismissed ongoing talks of a possible alliance between opposition leaders former presidential candidates Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, describing it as a “dead on arrival” project that lacked electoral viability. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’, Keyamo claimed that merging Peter Obi and Atiku’s political bases […]

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3 w. ago ‘We are dying of hunger’: 73 people seeking aid killed, dozens more injured in Gaza

Tribune Online ‘We are dying of hunger’: 73 people seeking aid killed, dozens more injured in Gaza At least 73 people were killed and about 150 injured on Sunday by Israeli gunfire in Gaza, according to the Palestinian health ministry. The victims were reportedly trying to collect humanitarian aid when they were shot. Of the 73 dead, 67 were killed in northern Gaza, and six in Khan Younis, in the south. It’s […] ‘We are dying of hunger’: 73 people seeking aid killed, dozens more injured in Gaza Tribune Online

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