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China hopes Russia, UK will properly handle poisoning case based on facts

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Beijing hopes that Moscow and London will be able to properly handle the poisoning case of former officer of Russia’s…

Plateau Govt commends UNICEF for intervention projects

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Plateau Government has commended the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for initiating projects that strive to secure children and…

Failed Coup: Turkey seeks life imprisonment for detained U.S. pastor

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Turkish prosecutor on Tuesday requested life imprisonment for detained American pastor Andrew Brunson over alleged links to a failed…

Photo News: Jigawa backs PDP for 2019

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

This is the multitude of the crowds that attended the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rally in Jigawa State on Monday.…

South Sudan’s Kiir fires finance minister, UN blacklisted army general

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Salva Kiir of South Sudan has fired his finance minister and a senior military official on a UN blacklist,…

School feeding: Nigerian Govt targets 400,000 pupils in Adamawa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than 400,000 primary school pupils are to benefit from the Federal Government school feeding programme in Adamawa, an…

IGP’s Insurbordination: Gov Fayose berates Buhari

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has berated President Muhammadu Buhari over his statement that the Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji…

India PM Narendra Modi sets 2025 deadline to eradicate tuberculosis

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday set 2025 as the deadline year to eradicate tuberculosis from India, five years ahead…

Healthcare Services: Plateau Govt expresses readiness to join NHIS

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Plateau Government has expressed its readiness to join the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) towards improving healthcare services to…

China to establish new agency on foreign aid coordination

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China plans to set up an international development cooperation agency to better coordinate foreign aid and promote its `Belt and…

Power outage: Ado residents cry out for help

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Residents of Ado, Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, have expressed worry over power outage that has thrown the community…

Turkish military encircles Syria’s Afrin town

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Turkey’s military and its rebel allies have encircled the northern Syrian town of Afrin, the Turkish armed forces said on…

Obasanjo pledges support for Ota monarch

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has pledged his unflinching support for the new Olota of Ota, Oba Abdulkabir Adeyemi Obalanlege.

Vatican, China deal could be ‘disaster’ for religious freedom, ex bishop warns

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Hong Kong Cardinal Joseph Zen on Tuesday warned that a pending deal between the Catholic Church and Beijing could be…

China to unveil details of new anti-graft commission

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Parliament is set to unveil a powerful new anti-graft agency that would extend Chinese President Xi Jinping’s sweeping anti-corruption…

Buhari confirms negotiation with Boko Haram for rescue of abducted schoolgirls

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria prefers to have schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram from Chibok and Dapchi back alive, and…

Land Scandal: Japan ruling party refuses to summon Abe’s wife

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s party declined on Tuesday to summon his wife Akie to testify over a controversial land…

UK can count on EU solidarity on nerve agent case – Dombrovskis

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The European Union will stand by Britain after London said it was likely that Moscow was behind a nerve toxin…

Nepal commences investigation into plane crash that killed 49

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Investigators have retrieved the flight data recorder from the wreckage of a Bangladeshi airliner that crashed, killing at least 49…

Self-piloted ‘air taxi’ takes to sky in New Zealand

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A California-based company unveiled an autonomous “air taxi” on Tuesday in Christchurch, with an eye on revolutionising personal air travel…

Burundi’s ruling party anoints president Nkurunziza ‘supreme eternal leader’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Burundi’s ruling party on Monday anointed President Pierre Nkurunziza their “supreme eternal leader’’ whose decisions may not be opposed.

CBN injects $210m into forex market

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in its quest to guarantee the availability of foreign exchange for customers’ needs has…

2018 UTME: JAMB commended for hitch-free exercise

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

As the conduct of the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) enters the third day, candidates have applauded the Joint…

Congo opposition leader, Katumbi vows to return home by June

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Exiled Democratic Republic of Congo opposition leader, Moise Katumbi, said on Monday that he would return home by June to…

United States congratulates Pope Francis in 5th anniversary

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The U.S. has congratulated Pope Francis on the fifth anniversary of his election to the See in Rome.

Study reveals 538 genes related to intelligence

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Five Hundred and Thirty-eight (538) genes that play roles in intellectual ability have been identified by a team of international…

PDP chairman tags APC as failures over failed promises

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Prince Uche Secondus, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman claimed that the government of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has…

4 die in herdsmen attack on Ebonyi community

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Ebonyi Police Command on Monday in Abakaliki confirmed a herdsmen attack on the Onunwakpu community of Izzi Local Government…

UN wants Saudi Arabia to end discrimination against women

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A UN rights watchdog on Monday called on Saudi Arabia to end discriminatory practices against women, including its pervasive system…

Bauchi govt., Sky Bank to partner on hospital e-revenue collection

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Bauchi State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sky Bank on e- revenue collection in hospitals…

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