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43 Cambodians convicted of crimes repatriated from U.S.

43 Cambodian citizens, who were convicted of serious crimes in the United States, arrived in Cambodia on Thursday, an immigration…

Chinese police lose 361 officers on duty in 2017

Chinese Ministry of Public Security on Thursday, said 361 Chinese public security officers died on public service in 2017 with…

Mongolia, Switzerland sign visa-free agreement

Mongolia and Switzerland on Thursday signed a visa-free agreement for diplomatic and official passport holders, the Mongolian Ministry of Foreign…

Putin’s re-election: Vietnamese minister expects stability of Eurasian continent

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s re-election will contribute to the stability of the Eurasian continent and prosperous development of Russia, Ngo…

Russia, Guinea sign first intergovernmental agreement on military cooperation

Russia and Guinea on Wednesday, signed the first intergovernmental agreement on military cooperation since the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Saudi Arabia grants U.S. firm first licence to operate cinemas

Saudi Ministry of Culture and Information on Wednesday said it had given U.S.-based firm — AMC — the first licence…

Gov. El-Rufai launches Renewable Solar Power Assembly plant, Training Academy

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State, on Wednesday, inaugurated Blue Camel Renewable Solar Power Assembly Plant and Renewable Energy Training…

Adamawa Govt. approves N1bn from CBN to boost SMEs

The Adamawa Executive Council on Wednesday authorised the government to access N1 billion from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),…

Military aircraft crashes in South Korea

A military aircraft on Thursday, crashed in South Korea’s North Gyeongsang Province, local media reported.

2018 Elections: U.S. takes additional steps to prevent possible ‘Russian interference’

The United Stets is taking additional steps to prevent possible interference by Russia in the 2018 U.S. elections, Director of…

Privacy scandal: Facebook says data leak hits 87 million users

Facebook Inc (FB.O) said on Wednesday that the personal information of up to 87 million users may have been improperly…

Migrants set for Rwanda freed after relocation deal collapses

Israel released from detention a small group of African migrants who had been awaiting deportation after the collapse of an…

El-Rufai inaugurates tractor assembly plant, assures investors of govt. support

Gov. Nasiru El-rufai of Kaduna State on Wednesday assured prospective investors in the state of his administration’s support in realising…
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Sierra Leone: Julius Bio sworn in as new president

Opposition candidate and former military junta leader Julius Bio was sworn in as Sierra Leone’s new president late on Wednesday,…

Nigeria considers extending bilateral agreement with Sierra Leone

The Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Dr Habbis Ugbada, said that the Federal Government was considering extending its bilateral…

3,000 IDPs relocated to Bama after Maiduguri-Bama-Banki road reopens

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said the Nigerian Government has relocated no fewer than 3,000 Internally Displaced People of…

Nerve Poisoning: Test results from nerve agent attack out next week – UN

Results of tests of samples collected from individuals exposed to a nerve agent in Salisbury, UK, are expected to be…

United Nations condemn Al-Shabaab attack on AU mission in Somalia

The UN Security Council strongly condemned the terrorist attack on Sunday perpetrated by the Al-Shabaab group against the Ugandan contingent…

Sierra Leone: Julius Bio, elected President .

The opposition party’s candidate, Rtd Brig Julius Madaa Bio of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) has been declared the…

Photo News: Wole Soyinka attends reception against corruption

Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka on Wednesday attended a reception held for the Creative Youth Initiative Against Corruption in Lagos.

U.S. extends emergency declaration over Somalia piracy, terrorism

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order extending a national emergency declaration for Somalia, which had been slated to…
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Support Nigeria’s unity through sports development – Gov. Wike

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Wednesday in Port Harcourt said any individual who is interested in seeing Nigeria remaining…

Sen. Abubakar Bukar’s body committed to mother earth in Daura

The remains of Sen. Mustapha Bukar have been buried in Daura, Katsina state, on Wednesday. Bukar’s body was committed to…
Farmers to converge on Kano in November on impact of AfCFTA on onion production

Labour chairman urge Nigerians to embrace farming

Alhaji Abdullahi Adeka, the chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Nasarawa State chapter, has urged Nigerians to embrace farming in order…

Nerve poisoning: Sergei Skripal’s family updated on his condition

The Russian Embassy in the UK shared information about the condition of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter…
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Businessman Sent To Prison For Stealing $241,500

A 41-year old businessman, Muyiwa Shoyomi has been remanded at the Ikoyi Prison,Lagos till he fulfilled the bail conditions granted…

President Trump to extend stay of U.S. troops in Syria indefinitely – Reports

President Donald Trump decided in a meeting with his national security team that U.S. troops will remain in Syria for…

Kwara Assembly summons Head of Service over Relocation of Ministry

The Kwara House of Assembly on Wednesday summoned the State Head of Service, Mrs Susan Oluwole, and three other officials…

Theresa May pledges to fight gender-pay difference in the UK

British Prime Minister Theresa May pledged in a British Newspaper to eradicate pay inequality between men and women in Britain.…

Nri traditional council dismiss rumours of king’s death

The Nri people of Anambra, the ancestral home of Igbo tribe have described as false, news making the rounds that…