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Ethiopian Airline contributes less than six percent to Ethiopia's GDP

Ethiopian Airlines will resume flights to Eritrea July 17

Ethiopian Airlines said on Tuesday it would resume flights to Eritrea’s capital Asmara on July 17 for the first time…

Nigeria commits N72bn on equipment for unused 2,000MWs

The Federal Government has committed to invest N72 billion for the procurement and installation of equipment to help distribute unused…

Corruption: Israeli police question Netanyahu again

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces three investigations over alleged corruption, was questioned again by police over a case…

Russia registers 8 ceasefire violations in Syria

The Russian Defence Ministry on Tuesday said the Russian party to the Russian-Turkish Commission on the Syrian ceasefire has recorded…

Ukraine must not ban media from critical coverage – Rights group

The Ukrainian Government should stop banning media representatives for engaging in coverage critical of Kiev’s policies in eastern Ukraine.
President Salva Kiir

South Sudan: 232 killed, 120 women, girls raped – UN

The UN has accused South Sudan government forces and allies of killing 232 civilians and raping 120 women and girls…
Ike Ekweremadu, wife arrested in United Kingdom

Senate to Nigerian Govt: Raise revenue base to check unemployment

The Senate on Monday urged the Federal Government to raise the country’s revenue base to check its level of unemployment.

National Industrial Court begins vacation July 23

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), will commence annual vacation from July 23 and resume Sept. 21.

Cambodian govt critic remembered 2 years after killing

Cambodian government critic Kem Ley, who has shot dead two years ago in what many believe was a political assassination,…
IMF projects global growth to remain unchanged at 3.2 per cent in 2024 and 2025, as inflation recedes in its October WEO Update Report

Privacy scandal: IMF to press lawsuit against Facebook

Litigation funder IMF Bentham Ltd. (IMF.AX) is preparing to potentially sue social media giant Facebook Inc. in Australia over its…

HIV: Scientists discovers method to target virus in human cells

Scientists from Australia and Britain have discovered a new method which may help to target the HIV virus as it…

Medical doctor allegedly hacks N28m Porsche car

A 26-year-old medical doctor-turned hacker, Micheal Williams, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court charged with stealing…

Austrian minister tells EU to stop accepting asylum claims

Refugees should not be allowed to apply for asylum from within the European Union, Austrian Interior Minister Herbert Kickl said…

African Union, UN deepen partnership

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has reiterated his pledge to reinforce the UN-AU partnership based on the principles of solidarity and…

Ekiti Guber: APC solution to 4 years of frustration – Tinubu

National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has appealed to the people of Ekiti to…

Data protection rules: EU court order Jehovah’s Witnesses to comply

The European Union’s top court ruled on Tuesday that the Jehovah’s Witnesses religious group must comply with data protection rules…
NSCDC operatives uncovers huge illegal refinery in forest at the boundary between Rivers and Abia States, arrest six alleged operators

Edo NSCDC destroys 16 illegal refineries

The Anti-Vandal Unit of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Edo has destroyed 16 illegal refineries in…
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres

‘Stop $50 billion illegally leaving Africa annually’

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed to the international community to take action against the flow of illegal funds, money-laundering…
YouTube

YouTube commits $20m to produce authoritative news

Google-owned YouTube on Tuesday announced a new commitment of 20 million dollars to produce authoritative news to counter false online…

How to arrest spate of tanker accidents – Stakeholders

Stakeholders in the nation’s haulage sub-sector have called for a ban on importation of articulated vehicles exceeding 10 years from…

Japan floods leave 134 dead, 88 missing

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga on Tuesday said floods in Japan, caused by heavy rains, left 134 people dead,…
NSCDC operatives uncovers huge illegal refinery in forest at the boundary between Rivers and Abia States, arrest six alleged operators

NSCDC destroys 16 illegal refineries

The Anti-Vandal Unit of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Edo has destroyed 16 illegal refineries in…

UN Security Council to protect children in armed conflict

The Security Council on Monday adopted a resolution aimed at protecting children in armed conflict through a host of measures.

Arab countries urged to jointly fight against extremism on internet

Chinese President Xi Jinping called on the Arab countries Tuesday to jointly promote the ideals of peace and justice and…

Bright pink world’s oldest colour – Scientists

Scientists believe they have discovered the oldest colours in the world and they are bright pink.

Japan struggles to deliver relief to flood victims

Japan struggled on Tuesday to restore utilities after its worst weather disaster in 36 years killed 155 people, with survivors…

Colombia’s president signs law easing surrender of crime gangs

Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday signed a law that will allow organised crime gangs to turn themselves in…

President Erdogan appoints son-in-law finance minister

Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan ushered in the new, executive presidential system he had long campaigned for by putting his son-in-law in…

Italian tugboat with rescued migrants in new blockade controversy

An Italian tugboat that rescued 66 migrants in Libyan search and rescue waters overnight has been refused entry to an…

Trump names conservative Judge Kavanaugh to Supreme Court

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh, a conservative Federal Court of Appeals Judge, to…