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$2 billion deal: Court rejects Zuma appeal to stall trial

A South African court, on Friday, rejected an appeal by former president Jacob Zuma that sought to prevent his prosecution…

Black Friday: French activists disrupt discount shopping day

French activists, on Friday, tried to disrupt the popular 'Black Friday' discount shopping day, claiming that it affects the environmental…

No hiding place for Dino Melaye in make or mar poll

Senator Dino Melaye is certainly on the brink of final exit from the National Assembly. He is contesting the Kogi…
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has killed many high-value terrorists in torrents of airstrikes on their hideouts in Borno and Katsina

Airforce jet destroys Boko Haram gun trucks

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation 'Lafiya Dole' has destroyed two Boko Haram…

Boris predicts future for brexit deal

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, on Friday, predicted that Britain would leave the European Union by Jan. 31 at the…

Lagos begins war on traffic offenders

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has announced an inter-agency collaboration of all security and law enforcement agencies within…

Russia arrests female Ukrainian spy

Russia has arrested a Russian woman in the Crimean city of Sevastopol on suspicion of treason for allegedly stealing military…
Jack Dorsey, Twitter CEO stepping down

Twitter CEO Jack plans to move to Africa

Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and mobile payments company Square, hinted that he may move to Africa for at least…

Herdsmen stab cucumber farmer

A local cucumber farmer was stabbed by herdsmen on his farm on Wednesday.

Journalist murder: Maltese PM refuses pardon for businessman

A business tycoon who accused a former aide of Malta’s prime minister of commissioning the 2017 murder of journalist Daphne…

Bolivia to restore relations with Israel after a decade

Bolivia’s interim government wants to reinstate diplomatic relations with Israel after they were cut off around ten years ago.

Relic of Jesus’ crib to return to Holy Land after over 1,000 years

After spending more than 1,000 years in Rome, a wooden fragment worshiped by Catholics as part of the crib in…

Maldives former president sentenced to 5 years in prison

Maldives former President Abdulla Yameen was found guilty of money laundering and sentenced to five years in prison with a…

Norway initiates development programme for North East

Norway has initiated a 5-year development programme to build the capacity of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to enhance humanitarian interventions…

What Suleja residents want from Niger govt

Suleja Ambassadors, a community based organisation, has called for a special allocation to Suleja Local Government Area of Niger state.

What Buhari said about traditional rulers in Ebonyi

President Muhammadu Buhari has said many traditional rulers in Nigeria worked very hard to preserve Nigeria’s peace, unity and development,…

Former Japanese Prime Minister Nakasone dies

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone has died at the age of 101, sources close to the matter said Friday.
Buhari leaves for New York tomorrow

Buhari leaves Abuja today for Malabo, then Daura

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Friday to participate in the 5th Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) in Malabo, Equatorial…
Benin

Benin govt asks EU for new Ambassador

The government of Republic of Benin has called on the European Union (EU) to send a new ambassador to the…

Buhari’s Third Term: APC roasts man seeking constitutional change

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denounced a self-proclaimed member of the Party, Charles Enya, seeking an amendment of the…
Makoko

Lagos slum Makoko set to appear on digital map

A South Africa-based NGO, Code for Africa, has embarked on the digital mapping of Lagos slum, Makoko, which officially does…

Nigerian Chimezie Duru, 2 Australians arrested in Thai drug bust

A Nigerian Chimezie Stanley Duru, 38, and two Australians aged 46 and 58 were among those arrested during a police…

Chevron puts stake in 2 Nigerian oil blocks for sale

A Chevron spokesman said the oil giant has launched the sale of its stakes in two Nigerian offshore oil and…

Updated: 7 killed in US plane crash in Canada

Kingston police, near Ontario in Canada have confirmed that seven people are dead, including two minors, after a small aircraft…

US-Taliban talks back on track, says Trump

President Donald Trump said Thursday the US and the Taliban insurgents, are talking to make a deal again, two months…

South Africa open for Nigerians, visitors – Minister

Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, South Africa’s Minister of Tourism, on Thursday called on Nigerians to continue visiting the country as the rainbow…

Mobolaji Johnson Colloquium: Leaders advised to render impactful governance

Some university lecturers on Thursday urged political leaders to always work assiduously for the good of the people by rendering…
UNAIDS said new HIV infections down by 45%

HIV/AIDS: Women call for end to stigmatization

Hajiya Fatima Abdulmumin, Head of Medical Records Department, Womanhood School of Health Science, Kaduna, has urged Nigerians to stop discriminating…

APC condemns arrest of members in Zamfara

The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the arrest and detention of its members in the…

Housing: FMBN releases N5.4bn loan to cooperatives

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has released about N5.4 billion to some cooperative societies to build 664 housing…