US agents arrest 475 in Hyundai-LG plant raid
South Koreans suspected of working in the United States illegally were the majority of the 475 people arrested in a raid on a Hyundai-LG battery plant being built in the…
Fuel scarcity looms as NUPENG begins nationwide strike Monday
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has announced that its members will commence a nationwide strike from Monday, September 8, 2025, in protest against what it…
Australian bank fires employee, replaces her with AI she trained
A Commonwealth Bank employee has revealed she was sacked after 25 years, unaware that she had been helping train AI to take over her role. Bank teller Kathryn Sullivan, 63,…
Luis Suarez apologizes after Leagues Cup spitting incident
Inter Miami forward Luis Suarez, who spat at a Seattle staff member after the Sounders’ Leagues Cup final triumph on Sunday, apologized in a statement on Instagram on Thursday. “It…
Key facts about Trump’s ‘Department of War’ — aka the Defense Dept
President Donald Trump is rebranding the Defense Department as the Department of War — a name used when it had more limited responsibilities for US Army forces rather than the…
US hiring weakens sharply in August as jobs market stalls
US job growth stalled in August while unemployment crept up to its highest level since 2021, in a closely watched report Friday after weak data earlier prompted President Donald Trump…
EFCC declares Sujimoto boss wanted for alleged diversion of funds
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Olasijibomi Ogundele, Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction, wanted over allegations of money laundering and diversion of funds. The anti-graft…
Video: I’m going to EFCC to clear my name, says Sujimoto boss in tears
Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto, Sijibomi Ogundele has explained what transpired that led to him being declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. In a video shared online, Ogundele…
Taskforce: Imo youths protest death of motorist
OWERRI — Youths of Naze in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State on Friday stormed the office of the state Environmental Transformation Commission (ENTRACO) to protest the activities…
80-year-old Japanese woman scammed by ‘astronaut stranded in space’
An 80-year-old woman in northern Japan has lost one million yen (about £5,000) after falling victim to an elaborate online romance scam involving a fraudster who claimed to be an…

