The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has awarded a Hajj seat to Hajara Ibrahim Dan’azumi, the winner of International Qur’anic Competition held between February 17 and 22, 2024 in Jordan. Hajara, a native of Gombe State, won the first prize…
New appeal after Tilney St Lawrence hit-and-run crash on Church Road which left pedestrian seriously injured
Police have issued a fresh appeal for witnesses a week on from a hit-and-rush crash which left a pedestrian seriously injured. Last week, officers asked for information following the fail-to-stop collision in Tilney St Lawrence, which happened on Frida…
Sir Jim Ratcliffe lays out plans to demolish Old Trafford and replace with £3bn stadium
By David McDonnell Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to knock Old Trafford down and build a new home for Manchester United that will cost up to £3billion. The new stadium will be built on the existing Old Trafford site or on land adjacent to it, with the aim of …
L’Aljub Oasis Seguro’: Nueva campaña para dar visibilidad al Punto Violeta en el Día de la Mujer
(Información remitida por la empresa firmante) Esta iniciativa pertenece al proyecto ‘Destino 2030’ y su objetivo es fomentar la igualdad y sensibilizar sobre la violencia machista. Además, con esta acción se da visibilidad a la importante función de l…
“Want to become first woman athlete from India to become Olympic Champion”: Nikhat Zareen
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 8 (ANI): World Boxing champion Nikhat Zareen expressed her eagerness to fulfil her ultimate dream of winning a medal in the Olympics and becoming the first woman athlete from India to win a gold medal in the Summer …
EKC Sheppey College not accepting new junior pupils until Levelling Up Fund extension complete
A college has confirmed it will not be accepting a new year group until it has undergone a multi-million-pound extension. The EKC Sheppey College, in Sheerness, has said it is unable to deliver its new junior college provision for 14 to 16-year-olds as…
EU: ship leaving for Gaza to test new corridor
On Friday, The European Commission president said that a charity ship would leave for Gaza as part of a pilot operation to test a new humanitarian sea corridor delivering aid directly from Cyprus to the Palestinian enclave. Ursula von der Leyen said th…
#IWD2024: Gaza women experiencing ‘darkest of days’ amid war
Palestinian women are living through the “darkest of days in the history of the country”, outgoing Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh said on Thursday, as International Women’s Day (IWD) is marked globally. Shtayyeh said that Palestinian women are “mourn…
European Commission announces €6 billion aid tranche for Ukraine: Timing revealed
Ukraine will receive financial assistance from the European Union in the amount of 4.5 billion euros in March and an additional 1.5 billion euros in April. The funds are provided within the framework of the Ukraine Facility program, according to an ann…
European Commission announces €6 billion aid tranche for Ukraine: Timing revealed
Ukraine will receive financial assistance from the European Union in the amount of 4.5 billion euros in March and an additional 1.5 billion euros in April. The funds are provided within the framework of the Ukraine Facility program, according to an ann…