Author: Adekunle Dada
Bulgaria seizes $14.3 million in fake bills
Bulgarian Authorities raided a print shop on Monday that was making counterfeit cash, and seized fake euro and dollar bills…
Iran arrests groups planning attacks on pilgrims
Iran on Tuesday said it has arrested three militant groups planning attacks on Shi’ite Muslims at the annual pilgrimage of…
Khashoggi: Saudi foreign minister pledges complete investigation
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Tuesday the kingdom was committed to a thorough and complete investigation to…
Prince Harry, Meghan arrive in Fiji
Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan touched down in Fiji on Tuesday for the first royal visit to the…
Sex allegations: Actor Geoffrey Rush wipes tears in Court
Oscar-winning Australian actor Geoffrey Rush wiped away tears in a Sydney Court on Tuesday as he defended himself in a…
Khashoggi Case: Turkey yet to share information with any country
Turkey has not yet shared any information with any country from its probe into the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, the…
Car bomb kills 4, wounds 15 in Iraq
At least four people were killed and 15 wounded in a car bomb blast in the Northern Iraqi Town of…
Buhari’s visit: Heavy security presence at Lagos airport
A high number of security operatives were on Tuesday deployed to strategic positions at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, ahead…
Saudi to sign $50bn in oil, gas, infrastructure deals
Saudi Arabia plans to sign deals worth more than $50 billion in the oil, gas, industries and infrastructure sectors at…
U.S. envoy on African Affairs visits Nigeria Nov. 7-10
U.S. Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of African Affairs Tibor Nagy will travel to Nigeria from November 7 to 10,…
U.S., UN disagree over fate of Caravan migrants
The United States and United Nations have disagreed over the fate of over 7,000 Central-American refugees now on the march…
Benue IDPs return home
Farmers in Logo and Ukum Local Governments of Benue, who were displaced by the protracted crisis with herdsmen, have returned…
DSS denies aiding Kanu’s escape from Nigeria
The Department of State Services ( DSS), has denied that five of its personnel aided Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the…
Bus-truck collision kills 12 in Ethiopia
Twelve people were killed in Northern Ethiopia on Monday when a passenger bus collided with a truck, authorities said.
APC Chieftain advises Buhari’s minister to resign
Alhaji Ishaq Hadejia, Chieftain of All Progressives People’s Congress (APC) in Jigawa has asked the minister of water resources, Alhaji…
Oil dips as Saudi Arabia pledges to play ‘responsible role’
Oil prices dipped on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia pledged to play a “responsible role” in energy markets, although sentiment remained…
National Assembly needs priority attention for effective governance – Dogara
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, says the National Assembly must receive priority attention in terms of capacity…
Obi blames social media for misgivings over his nomination
Mr Peter Obi, running mate of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in the 2019 presidential election under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Apapa gridlock: LASTMA deploys 7 patrol vehicles, 60 special squads
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has deployed seven patrol vehicles and 60 special operatives to tackle the gridlock…
MASSOB urges Igbos to disregard Kanu’s no election broadcast
The Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), has urged Igbos to disregard the call for boycott…
National Police Games: Enugu Command re-screens 112 athletes
The Enugu State Police Command on Monday began the re-screening of its 112 athletes ahead of the National Police Games.
IGP Idris did not reject AIGs’ promotion – Police
The Police has denied that Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, rejected the recent promotion of three Assistant Inspectors-General…
Nigerian Army orders for 10,000 ballistic vests, helmets
The Nigerian Army has ordered for 10,000 ballistic vests and helmets from an indigenous company to kit its troops, especially…
EFCC investigates abandoned projects in Nigeria
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) says it has set up a team to commence investigation of abandoned government…
Unions protest resumption of NHIS boss
Three unions with members in the National Health Insurance Scheme office on Monday protested the resumption of its suspended Executive…
Couple allegedly kill parents, hide bodies in garage wall
A couple in the German city of Nuremberg have been charged with murder and attempted murder after police found the…
Gov. Amosun swears in new Chief Judge
Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun on Monday swore in Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu as the new Chief Judge of the state.
Kaduna Curfew: How trapped Journalists survived on two loaves of bread
Journalists and civil servants, trapped by the imposition of an emergency 24-hour curfew by the Kaduna state government on Sunday,…
Air Force redeploys 2 AOCs, 27 other senior officers
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has redeployed two Air Officers Commanding (AOCs) and 27 other senior officers as…
Nigerian Govt promises to free country from ozone-depleting substances
The Minister of State for Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Jibril, said on Monday that the Federal Government would continue to free…