Author: Isa Isawade
Death toll reaches 32 in Delhi street riots
Death toll from riots in northeast of the Indian capital Delhi has risen to 32, spokesmen from two state-run hospitals…
My ordeals in the hands of a trafficker – Libyan returnee
On Wednesday night, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) received another batch of 116 Nigerians who volunteered to be repatriated…
Another batch of 116 Nigerians repatriated from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said it has received another batch of 116 Nigerians, who volunteered to be repatriated…
Kwara Gov reacts to attack on APC chairman
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has condemned the alleged attack on the state Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji…
Lawan cries to UN as Nigeria records highest tuberculosis rate
President of the Senate Ahmed Lawan has appealed to the United Nations (UN) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) to…
NMA’s recommendations to CBN to curb medical tourism
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to set up a dedicated Health Bank…
Dabiri-Erewa, others received at U.S assembly
The Maryland General Assembly, United States, has hosted a Nigerian delegation to a dialogue aimed at promoting unity between indigenous…
Ikpeazu emerges Deputy Chairman PDP Governors’ Forum
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has endorsed Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia as the deputy chairman of the…
U.S. stocks plunge
The United State stocks closed sharply lower on Tuesday, continuing a broad market sell-off amid rising risk-averse sentiment.
What U.S. voters are highly concerned about
A survey released by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation on Tuesday revealed that American voters are highly concerned about the…
Africa in trouble as coronavirus is confirmed in Algeria
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has come to establish presence in Africa as the Algerian authorities on Tuesday announced the country’s first case.
OAU lecturer gives birth to twins, dies
Death has been reported of a lecturer in the Department of Quantity Surveying at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile…
Saudi Arabia inaugurates women’s football league
Sports authorities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have inaugurated a women’s football league.
Why Russian delegation is visiting Turkey tomorrow
A Russian delegation will on Wednesday pay a visit to Turkey to discuss situation in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib,…
U.S Army links 2 killed terrorists to Kenya attack
The United State Army on Tuesday confirmed that two senior al-Shabab terrorists who were killed in an airstrike in southern…
Switzerland confirms first coronavirus case
Switzerland has recorded its first coronavirus case as the country's Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) confirmed on Tuesday a…
Around 60 people injured in carnival disaster
About 60 people, including 18 children, have reportedly sustained various degrees of injury after a car plowed into a carnival…
Explosive device goes off in Syrian capital
An explosive device ripped through a car in the capital Damascus on Tuesday evening, wounding one, state TV reported.
16-year old kidney patient wants Dangote’s help
The family of 16-year old One Day Principal of Falomo High School, Ikoyi, Lagos for the 2016/2017 Academic year, Fatimo…
Coronavirus hits Afghanistan
Afghanistan has also joined the growing list of countries affected by the deadly novel Coronavirus since its outbreak in the…
Somali, U.S forces kill Al-Shabab terrorists, destroy camp
Somali and the United States forces killed two al-Shabab terrorists and wounded another in a new airstrike conducted in the…
Why couples should avoid divorce
A cleric, Rev. Matthias Echioda, Chairman, Niger State Chapter, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has cautioned couples against contemplating divorce…
Police deny killing Remo Stars footballer
The Ogun Police Command has said the footballer that was killed on Saturday was knocked down by a hit-and -run…
7 drug traffickers arrested
Seven narcotic drug traffickers and dealers have been arrested by police in Afghanistan.
How Dabiri-Erewa, others stirred Pan-African spirit in New York
Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), has joined other Pan-Africanists in New York to remind the Africans…
Bala Mohammad appoints Balewa to head Mass Education
Gov. Bala Mohammad of Bauchi State has appointed Hajiya Yelwa Balewa as the Executive Secretary of the State Agency For…
Nigeria’s Anyanacho clinches Tokyo 2020 Olympics ticket
Nigeria’s Elizabeth Anyanacho has qualified for the Taekwondo event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after triumphing at the African qualifier…
Seven killed as earthquake hits Turkey-Iran border
Seven persons, including three children, have been reportedly killed by a 5.7 magnitude quake which struck Iran's northwestern border with…
Fighter jet crashes
An MiG fighter jet, Indian Navy MiG-29K aircraft, crashed in the western Indian state of Goa on Sunday around 10:30…
Police seize 525 kg of illicit drugs
The special counter-narcotics police in southern Uruzgan province of Afghan have seized 525 kg of narcotic drugs.