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Taiwan sends aircraft to shadow Chinese bombers around island

Taiwan’s air force scrambled aircraft on Friday as Chinese bombers flew around the self-ruled island, just a few hours after…
Lagos State House of Assembly

Lagos Assembly appeals to JOHESU members to return to work

The Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) has appealed to the members of the Joint Health Staff Union (JOHESU) currently…

Nigerian Govt hands over N3.85bn Water Project to Edo State

The Federal Government has handed over the completed Northern Esan Water Project at Ugboha Community, Esan South East Local Government…

Nigerian Govt vows to resolve Lagos housing project challenges

The Federal Government will soon resolve the challenges delaying the completion and delivery of its Igbogbo/Bayeku Housing Scheme in Ikorodu…

South Sudan’s weather agency warns of devastating flood risk

South Sudan’s Meteorological Department on Friday warned that several regions in the East African Country are at risk of floods…

Turkey captures 273 illegal immigrants heading for Greek islands

Turkish coast guard has captured 273 illegal immigrants in the last 24 hours along Turkey’s Aegean shore, as they attempt…

Car bomb kills 7 in Benghazi, Libya

A hospital medic said seven people were killed and 10 wounded when a car bomb exploded on a busy street…
UN

UN calls for greater international support for Zimbabwe

The UN has called for greater international support and investment in Zimbabwe with a new administration in place and plans…

49 drown in Congo river boat accident

A boat tipped over in a river in northern Democratic Republic of Congo, drowning 49 people on board while about…

$28.6m seized from ex-Malaysian PM Najib Razak

Malaysian police said on Friday that cash worth 114 million ringgit (28.6 million dollars) and over 400 luxury handbags were…

EU accused of funding anti-Israel groups

Israel accused European Union institutions on Friday of funding non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that promote “anti-Israel boycotts” and called for the…
CACOL

CACOL hails arraignment of Rivers SSG for corruption

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has lauded the arraignment of the Secretary to Rivers State Government, Mr…
The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) recently called for the suspension of mining activities for six months following the abduction of school children and killings in some states.

Lebanese, 16 others arrested over alleged illegal mining

The Police Command in Ebonyi said it arrested 16 persons including a Lebanese over alleged breakdown of law and order…

Nuclear Weapons: North Korea hopes for “Trump formula” to resolve standoff

North Korea responded on Friday with measured tones to U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to call off a historic summit…

Okorocha meets Buhari again over Imo APC crisis

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo and former Edo governor, Adams…

Samsung to pay Apple $533m for iPhone design theft

A US federal court jury has ordered Samsung to pay Apple $533 million for copying iPhone design features in a…

Troubled APC shifts convention date again to June 23

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has once again rescheduled its National Convention for Saturday, June 23, 2018.

Catholic priest infected with Ebola

Deadly disease, Ebola, is spreading in Democratic Republic of Congo as a Catholic priest has been quarantined after being infected…

South Koreans to Trump, “Let us live in peace!”

Many South Koreans on Friday slammed U.S. President Donald Trump for cancelling the historic summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong…

Researchers kick off testing Ebola therapy

American researchers started the first-in-human trial evaluating an experimental treatment for Ebola virus disease, the National Institutes of Health (NIH)…

‘World one step away from nuclear destruction’

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the world is “one mechanical, electronic or human error away from a catastrophe…

North Korea confirms demolition of nuclear test site

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has confirmed the demolition of its nuclear test site at Punggye-RI on Thursday,…

5 suspected fraudsters docked in Lagos

Five suspected fraudsters who are specialists in using taxi cab to pick unsuspecting passengers around Lekki, Lagos and later duped…

Nigerian Govt is irresponsible – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has condemned the Federal Government over its incapability to arrest the spate of…

Oyo releases N200.9m gratuity for 201 retirees

The Oyo State Government on Thursday released the sum of N200.9 million for the payment of year 2011, 2012 Gratuity…

Lagos residents laud Water Corporation over mobile app

Lagos residents have lauded the Lagos Water Corporation, LWC, over its newly introduced LWC Mobile App for the improvement in…

Ambode, UNILAG VC charge civil servants on optimum performance

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and the Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, UNILAG, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe on Thursday charged civil…

Oko-Baba Plank Market: Traders reject eviction, seek Osinbajo’s intervention

Traders in popular Oko-Baba Plank Market in Lagos State have rejected the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG headquarters’ eviction…

Summit cancellation: We are ready for North Korea – Trump

President Donald Trump declares he is “waiting” to see if North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will again “engage in…

How Folorunso Alakija foundation staff defrauded her of N3m

Mrs Folorunso Alakija, a billionaire businesswoman, on Thursday told an Ikeja High Court how one Vincent Ayewah, a staff of…