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Fiji PM says $100bn needed annually to tackle climate change

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Fijian Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama, on Monday said at least 100 billion dollars would be needed yearly worldwide by 2020…

Sri Lanka suspends social media to defuse rising tensions

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Government Officials on Monday said, some social media networks will be temporarily blocked in Sri Lanka, after messages shared online…

Lagos Speaker, Obasa mourns late Oba Hamzat

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa has mourned the demise of Oba Olatunji Hamzat,…

Indigenous group in Australia takes climate change concerns to UN

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A group of Indigenous Australians that accuses the country’s government of breaching its human rights by failing to act on…

Pakistan secures $6bn IMF package

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Pakistan has secured a six-billion-dollar bailout package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to revive the South Asian economy which…

UN condemns deadly attack on Burkina Faso church

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Top UN officials, including Secretary-General António Guterres, have condemned Sunday’s deadly attack on a Catholic church in Burkina Faso. At…

Video: Boy records self on twitter drinking sniper for scoring 167 in JAMB

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A 22-year-old boy known as Segun recorded himself live on Twitter taking sniper after he scored 167 in JAMB.

Road crashes decline in Imo – FRSC

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Imo says road accidents in the state have been on the decline in…

Troops rescue 29 women, 25 children in Borno

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Army has rescued 54 Boko Haram kidnapped persons in Borno, including 29 women and 25 children. In a statement…

Falana Writes AGF, demands release of 10 people detained by Navy

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Femi Falana, has called for the release of 10 civilians…

Restructuring: The 8th Assembly failed Nigerians – Senator Adeyeye

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Senator representing Osun Central in the National Assembly, Senator Olusola Adeyeye, has blamed the Parliament for failing to address…

Akwa Ibom to spend N100m to accredit polytechnic courses

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom, says the state government has earmarked N100 million as grant for the state-owned polytechnic…

Minister commends Nigerians in Malawi for being good ambassadors

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama has urged Nigerians residing in Malawi to continue to be good ambassadors…

Wife stabs hubby for interrupting her sex session with lovers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A Zimbabwe man has allegedly been stabbed by his wife for interrupting her sex session with her lovers after he…

Man beaten to death by estranged wife’s lover

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A desperate man’s bid to reconcile with his estranged wife took a turn for the worse after he was beaten…

Expect rainfall in Abuja on Monday — NiMet

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions with prospects of widespread thunderstorm activities over most parts of…

Trouble in Kano: We can’t be under Gaya Emirate, Wudil people kick

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Wudil indigenes in Kano State have appealed to the State House of Assembly and the government to revisit the recent…

Police nab two traffic robbers in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two suspected traffic robbers at FESTAC area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Enabulele to Buhari: Implement Medical Residency Training Act

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Dr. Osahon Enabulele, a past President of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has called for the urgent establishment of a…

FEC approves N35.94bn road contracts in 6 states

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

In pursuance of the Federal Government’s commitment to developing the nation’s road network in the six geopolitical zones, the Federal…

Ambode bags awards for exemplary performance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has been given the Best Performing Governor in Nigeria award by National Image…

I removed my womb to have a life again – Actress Nse Ikpe Etim

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Nigerian actress, Nse Ikpe Etim has made a shocking revelation on why she won’t be able to bear her own…

Liverpool must be “close to perfection” next season, Klopp says

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp on Sunday hailed his team for their “unbelievable season” but said they would need to be…

We created new emirates to reduce burden on Emir Sanusi – Ganduje

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Kano State governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has explained that the creation of four new emirates in the state was to…

Police arrest 95 cultism suspects in Anambra

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Police Command in Anambra said it had arrested 95 suspected cultists and three suspected members of an armed robbery…

Five dead in Pakistan luxury hotel attack

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Five people including a soldier were killed after gunmen stormed a luxury hotel in the southwestern Pakistani city of Gwadar,…

Okowa wants God-fearing leaders to take charge of Nigeria

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta says only God-fearing leaders that will serve the yearnings and aspirations of the people in…

Successful nation: Lagos Dep. Gov. tasks parents on well-mannered children

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule, on Sunday urged parents to monitor and spend quality time with their children…

Bribery allegation: Justice Bulkachuwa not indicted by our report, DSS declares

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied that it indicted Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, Chairman, Presidential Election Tribunal, for bribery…

Gunmen kill six in Burkina Faso Catholic church

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Gunmen killed a priest and five parishioners during mass Sunday in an attack on a Catholic church in Dablo, northern…

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