Author: Adekunle Dada
2 men arraigned over unlawful possession of firearms
The Police in Gombe on Thursday arraigned two men, Mu’azu Hudu, 35, and Saidu Ayuba, 50, in a Gombe Magistrate’s…
Munich, St. Petersburg bid to host 2021 UEFA Champions League final
Munich and St Petersburg are the two candidate cities bidding to host the 2021 UEFA Champions League final match, the…
Oil prices drop due to global economic gloom
Oil fell on Thursday on course for its fourth consecutive week of decline, as rising crude supply met the bearish…
Ondo Govt awards N17.38bn projects in South Senatorial district
The Ondo State Government has awarded no fewer than 390 projects worth N17.38 billion in Ondo South Senatorial district between…
China to step up policy support for rural economy
China will step up monetary policy support for rural areas and encourage local firms to raise funds in the capital…
Arsenal face acid test against Liverpool
Unai Emery’s Arsenal have come a long way since losing their first two Premier League games of the season, and…
Boko Haram attacks 2 Borno villages, kills 13 people
Boko Haram insurgents have killed 13 people and sacked two villages overnight in the restive town of Konduga in Borno.
Commissioner warns of rising racial supremacy in Australia
Australia’s Race Discrimination Commissioner Chin Tan on Thursday issued a warning about “emboldened racial supremacy movements” sweeping the country.
Researcher develops robot to detect building faults
An Australian researcher has developed a major robotic system to detect structural faults in buildings, tapping latest technology that offers…
Chimamanda Adichie bags Humanitarian Award on hunger
Chimamanda Adichie, Award winning Nigerian author, has been conferred with a humanitarian award at the 2018 Action Against Hunger Gala.
South Africa welcomes South Sudan’s decision to release retired army colonel
The South African government on Thursday welcomed the decision by the South Sudanese government to release William Endley, an ex-colonel…
Terror attacks kill 273 Afghan civilians in October
Up to 273 Afghan civilians were killed and 550 others injured in separate incidents and terrorist attacks in October, a…
35-year-old man allegedly rapes a minor
A 35-year-old man, Adekunle Aiyegunle, was on Thursday brought before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun over alleged rape of…
Lecturer drags Osun Poly to court over alleged unlawful termination
Justice Opeloye Ogunbowale of the National Industrial Court, Ibadan Division, on Thursday adjourned until Dec. 11, 2018 a suit filed…
Berlin launches pilot project to test recreational drugs
A pilot project to test the strength and purity of recreational drugs was launched in Berlin on Thursday, a spokeswoman…