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North Korea still poses dire security threat – Japan

Japan said on Tuesday North Korea still posed a dire threat to its security despite a halt to ballistic missile…

Nigerian Govt advised to encourage states to generate power

An energy expert, Prof. Sylvester Egwu, has advised the Federal Government to mandate each state government to generate 1,000 Mega…

Buhari sympathises with Kebbi flood victims

President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with the government and people of Kebbi State on the flood disaster that ravaged 11…

South Sudan rebel leader refuses to sign latest peace deal

South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar refused to sign the latest draft of a peace deal with the Juba government…

2019: Presidential aide confident APC will win South East

The Special Adviser to the President on Justice Reform Sector, Mrs Juliet Ibekaku-Nwagwu, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will…

Kenya surpasses domestic borrowing target

Kenya surpassed its domestic borrowing target by 250 million U.S. dollars in the period ending June as the government sought…

Ambode charges CDAs, CDCs to be symbols of peace in their domains

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has charged Community Development Associations, CDAs and Community Development Committees, CDCs to be symbols…

Projects not to blame for majority of Africa debt – China

Chinese development projects do not account for a majority of the debt on African countries, a senior Chinese official said…

Lagos PDP describes Salvador’s defection as good riddance

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) has described Monday’s defection of its chairman ,Mr Moshood Salvador to…

Iran’s parliament blames Rouhani for economic crisis

Lawmakers on Tuesday blamed Iranian President Hassan Rouhani for the country weak economic growth and rising prices and referred the…

Kogi East 2019: Coalition of political parties endorses Victor Adoji for Senate

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Kogi East Senate aspirant, Dr Victor Alewo Adoji has been endorsed by coalition of all…

Gov. Aregbesola calls for preservation of Yoruba history

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Monday called for the preservation of Yoruba history and culture.

Gov. Ugwuanyi calls for recruitment of more police personnel

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has appealed to the Federal Government to recruit more police personnel to combat security…

Nigeria’s problem not geographical restructuring – Osinbajo

The Vice- President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said that simple geographical restructuring is not the problem with Nigeria.

Ganduje signs Executive Order of Open Government Partnership

The Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has signed an Executive Order of Open Government Partnership (OGP) as part of…

Britain supports South African land reform – PM May

Britain supports South Africa’s land reform program provided it is carried out legally, Prime Minister Theresa May said in Cape…

McCain: Veterans accuse Trump of ‘blatant disrespect’

A leading U.S. veterans’ group blasted President Donald Trump’s muted response to the death of Sen. John McCain, after the…

China considers scrapping child-birth limits

China is considering lifting child-birth limits, which have been in place in one form or another for four decades, state…

Corruption: Hold your politicians, companies accountable- Envoy tells Nigerians

The outgoing Ambassador of Denmark to Nigeria, Mr. Torben Gettermann, has stressed the need for Nigerians to hold politicians, companies,…

Iran’s Rouhani blames “American conspiracy” for economic crisis

President Hassan Rouhani blamed Iran’s woes on U.S. President Donald Trump and an “American conspiracy” as he defended his government’s…

Scientists awarded grant for research on mosquito-borne diseases

Australian Scientists were on Tuesday awarded 38 million dollars in grant to develop and expand their work to reduce mosquito-borne…

Aussie scientists awarded $38m for Zika, dengue research

Australian Scientists were on Tuesday awarded 38 million dollars in grant to develop and expand their work to reduce mosquito…

Breach of law: Indian Court orders WhatsApp to respond to petition

India’s top court orders WhatsApp to respond to a petition that alleges it breaches certain Indian regulations, creating another headache…

Israel demolishes family home of Palestinian attacker

The Israeli military on Tuesday demolished the family home of a Palestinian teenager in the occupied West Bank who killed…

Scientists use gold-plated nanoparticles to detect cancer signals

Australian Scientists develop a new diagnostic technique, using gold-plated nanoparticles, to detect cancer much cheaper and faster,.
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Abia Govt committed to delivering infrastructure development – Ikpeazu

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Monday said that the state government was commitment to excellence, in delivering infrastructure development…
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WASH projects: UNICEF tells Bauchi to settle counterpart

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has urged Bauchi State government to settle its counterpart fund of N250 million to…

Israel demolishes family home of Palestinian attacker

The Israeli military on Tuesday demolished the family home of a Palestinian teenager in the occupied West Bank who killed…
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French troops kill top Islamic State official in Mali operation

France said it killed a top official from Islamic State’s affiliate in West Africa in an operation in Mali that…

Algeria’s Bouteflika visits Geneva for medical tests

President Abdelaziz Bouteflika of Algeria left on Monday for Geneva for regular medical tests, the presidency said in a statement.