Parliamentary report labels MoD Afghan data leak a predictable disaster
A parliamentary inquiry has concluded that the Ministry of Defence's mismanagement of Afghan relocation data was a foreseeable disaster, compounded by a culture of excessive secrecy and inadequate oversight.
University of Benin Appoints Edo Polytechnic Acting Rector as Associate Professor
The University of Benin has promoted the Acting Rector of Edo State Polytechnic, Dr. Nosakhare Liberty Arodoye, to the rank of Associate Professor of Economics following a successful academic review.
Boxer Aziz Abdul disqualified for headbutting opponent at Commonwealth Games
Ugandan boxer Aziz Abdul, grandson of dictator Idi Amin, was disqualified from his Commonwealth Games bout for headbutting English opponent Damar Thomas.
Oghenetega Ighedo achieves historic milestone as first Black woman to earn UNISA Pure Mathematics PhD
Professor Oghenetega Ighedo has become the first Black woman to receive a PhD in Pure Mathematics from the University of South Africa, accomplishing this feat in three years while balancing a family.
Aziz Abdul, Grandson of Idi Amin, Disqualified from Commonwealth Games Boxing
Idi Amin's grandson, Aziz Abdul, was disqualified from his super-heavyweight boxing quarter-final at the Commonwealth Games for headbutting his opponent, Damar Thomas.
Hadi Matar faces federal terror conviction following Salman Rushdie assault
Hadi Matar has been convicted on federal terrorism and material support charges related to his 2022 stabbing of author Sir Salman Rushdie, adding to his existing state prison sentence.
President Trump Vows Strong Retaliation Against Iran
President Trump has threatened a severe response against Iran following missile attacks on U.S. bases in Jordan, leading to a dangerous escalation of conflict across the Middle East.
Historic Commonwealth Gold for Kate O’Connor in Glasgow
Kate O'Connor secured Northern Ireland's first athletics gold since 1986 by winning the heptathlon at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, finishing with 6,569 points.
Two people detained in France following discovery of five infants’ bodies
A couple in Orange, France, has been detained following the discovery of five infants' remains found in their home in cardboard boxes.
Scotland secures eight medals during frantic five-hour window at Commonwealth Games
Scotland added eight medals to their tally in a single afternoon in Glasgow, bringing their total Commonwealth Games count to 23 as the event hits the halfway mark.