paulkizitoblog https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Nigeria unveils National Digital Cloud Policy, aims to draw $750 million in private investment within two years FIFA parts ways with COO Kevin Lamour weeks after he accused Infantino of deceiving staff over World Cup sell-off plan Pakistan’s top court orders jailed Imran Khan moved to hospital, mandates weekly family visits amid mounting health concerns Seoul stresses value of “solid” US alliance after Trump’s surprise order to scale back joint military drills leaves allies puzzled Political economist Utomi says Osun election proves “evil has an expiry date,” hails Adeleke’s re-election as blow against rigging Israel says Kushner has backed Netanyahu’s line on Gaza, as US pushes disarmament tests instead of full pullback Grade 9 student kills classmate, then himself in Philippines’ second school shooting in two months Iran army chief offers $30,000 bounty for killing or capturing US soldiers, doubled for women Meta partners with Nigerian government to launch AI Academy, offering $5,000 equity-free funding to top startups Trump rules out extension of US-Iran memorandum as 60-day negotiating window expires with no final deal Zambia’s Hichilema extends commanding lead in presidential vote count with economic reforms centre stage, though final declaration awaits remaining constituencies U.S. Ends Temporary Protected Status for Nationals of Four African Countries Home US sanctions ICC president, senior official in latest tussle with Hague court New South Wales to Launch Gun Buyback Scheme in November, Albanese Says Kushner holds hourslong talks with Netanyahu on Gaza’s stalled road map a day after rare meeting with Hamas Nigeria to receive 65% of EU’s €2.3 million emergency cholera fund shared among four African countries Indonesia earthquake death toll nears 70 as thousands of survivors on Flores island wait for aid to reach isolated communities Morocco Detains Over 100 Migrants After Attempted Mass Crossing into Ceuta Detained ex-Kaduna governor El-Rufai sues ICPC for N10bn, demands family access during custody Trump calls Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan Mecca defence pact a “big, bold, important first step” for the Middle East Nairobi set to host Digital Trade Congress 2026 as Kenya pushes to become Africa’s digital trade hub Naira gains N8.08 against the dollar as Nigeria’s external reserves reach a 17-year high Thousands of migrants remain stranded in Spain’s Ceuta weeks after mass crossing Two dead as wildfires sweep Greek island of Salamina Egypt Rejects Ethiopian Comments on New Dams, Vows to Defend Nile Water Rights Fourteenth Flight Brings 150 More Sudanese Refugees Home From Uganda Britain Unveils £65 Million Package for Drought-Hit Farmers as Dry Spell Deepens Taliban Mark Five Years in Power as UN Warns of Deepening Rights Crisis INEC Declares Adeleke Winner of Osun Election; Opposition Leaders Extend Congratulations U.S. Navy Pulls Last Carrier From Asia-Pacific as Iran Conflict, Western Hemisphere Priorities Strain Fleet Musk Says X Will Publicly Flag Government Censorship Requests as Part of Transparency Push CENTCOM Chief Wraps Up 10-Day Middle East Tour, Visits Carrier Amid Iran Standoff OSUN GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION 2026 Adeleke Leads Race for Second Term as Osun Vote Count Continues. Former Cambridge Professor Jason Arday Found Dead Days After Resigning Amid Plagiarism Row Iran Says No Decision Yet on Resuming Talks With US Powerful 7.7-Magnitude Quake Strikes Indonesia, Tsunami Warning Later Lifted DRC, Rwanda Agree to Strengthen Monitoring of Washington Accords Implementation Trump Says He Will Declare Strait of Hormuz a US Territory ‘Pretty Soon’ AC Milan Confirm Exits of Two Nigerian-Eligible Players Israeli army prepares for possible days-long escalation in Lebanon as strikes continue in the south Trump Says Record Navy Deployment in Iran Operations ‘Not Nearly Long Enough’ Total Solar Eclipse Captivates Europe, First on Mainland Since 1999 Brunei’s Sultan Strips Daughter-in-Law of Royal Titles Over Alleged Disrespect China dismisses New Zealand spy agency’s espionage warning as fabricated Record rain leaves thousands stranded at Narita airport, kills four in Japan Nigeria fails US fiscal transparency test for second straight year, risking higher borrowing costs South Africa end Nigeria’s perfect World Cup qualifying record with 2-1 win Tinubu vows to revive Nigeria’s refineries, expand CNG programme Trump imposes tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones, citing security concerns