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Vietnam hospital records outbreak of swine flu

An outbreak of swine flu at a hospital in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City has left 16 patients infected and…

Itsekiri Youths support Emmanuel Uduaghan for senate

Ex-Delta State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan's plans to represent Delta South Senatorial District in 2019 has continued to elicit…

Nigerian Pastor, Iginla gives widow, kids N1m, house, scholarship

Senior Pastor of Champions Royal Assembly, Abuja, Bro. Joshua Iginla, lived up to his tradition of giving succour to the…

Italy not ‘Europe’s refugee camp’ – Interior minister

Italy will no longer be “Europe’s refugee camp”, newly installed interior minister Matteo Salvini said on Monday as he promised…

Jordan arrests 60 amid daily anti-government protests

No fewer that 60 people have been arrested across Jordan for rioting in recent days, a security official said on…

Zimbabwe rejects U.S. claims on upcoming elections

The Zimbabwean government on Monday said it had taken adequate executive measures to ensure free, fair and credible elections set…

Somalia: Tropical cyclone kills 49, leaves 70 missing

At least 49 people were killed while 70 others are still missing following tropical cyclone Sagar that caused heavy rains…

Jail break: Police begin hunt for 200 escaped prisoners

The Police in Niger, said on Monday it had taken measures to ensure the arrest of the 200 prisoners that…

Data scandal: German Minister expresses concern over Facebook

German Justice Minister Katarina Barley, expressed ongoing concern on Monday over Facebook’s behaviour, months after the social media giant became…

Swine fever: Denmark approves 70-kilometre border fence

Denmark’s Parliament on Monday approved the construction of a 70-kilometre fence on the border with Germany as part of efforts…

Cambodian PM announces pro-poor pregnant women scheme

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Monday announced a multimillion-dollars scheme to support destitute pregnant women, starting from…

Plateau Govt. warns residents against planting tall crops

The Plateau Environmental Protection and Sanitation Agency (PEPSA) has warned residents to desist from planting tall crops such as maize…

Cambodia: Storms, lightning kill 70 people

A total of 70 people died amid heavy storms in Cambodia this year, including 65 who were struck by lightning,…

Senate Leader condoles with Yobe NUJ

The Senate Leader, Dr Ahmad Lawan, on Monday condoled with Yobe council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) over…
Cholera

Cholera Ravages Northern Nigerian State

The cholera outbreak in Mubi North and Mubi South Local Government Areas of Adamawa has extended to Hong and Maiha…

UNICEF, CIDAR provide water, sanitation facilities to IDPs

UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with Integrated Development and Research International (CIDAR) provided water and sanitation facilities to

CIBN scores Buhari high on banking regulation

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) says the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration’s commitment to ensuring proper banking regulation…

EU reforms: France welcomes Angela Merkel’s comments

The office of French President, Emmanuel Macron, on Monday, welcomed comments by German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, on reform of the…

Madagascar’s PM steps down due to political crisis

Madagascar’s Prime Minister Olivier Solonandrasana Mahafaly has stepped down due to a protracted political crisis in the country.

Lagos APC to sue NWC for overruling congress

The Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress(APC)on Sunday said it would sue the National Working Committee(NWC)for overruling its state…
NFVCB, film makers begin move to ban smoking in movies

Mentally ill people have higher smoking rates – Study

A study has found that those who have serious mental illness have significantly higher smoking rates than the general population.

Filipinos criticise President Duterte for kissing woman

Filipinos on Monday criticised President Rodrigo Duterte for kissing a woman on the lips during a meeting with the Filipino…

Zuma behind backlash against Ramaphosa, ANC ally says

Former South African president Jacob Zuma is impeding a crackdown on corruption by the ruling African National Congress (ANC) under…

Tunisia migrant death toll rises to 48

The number of illegal immigrants killed after their boat sank off the southeastern coast of Tunisia on Sunday has risen…

Women with early breast cancer may avoid chemotherapy – Study

A new study has found that about 70 per cent of women with the most common form of early stage…

Where is Melania Trump, Americans ask?

For the past 24 days, Melania, wife of US President Donald Trump has not been seen in public and already…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Count me out of Offa bank robbery saga, Kwara Gov. replies police

Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has denied police allegations indicting him in the Offa bank robbery saga, saying he has…

8 persons killed, several others injured in fresh Benue attack

Eight persons have been killed and several others injured following a fresh attack by armed herdsmen in Tseadough village in…

Driver strangles female accountant to death

A 40-year-old driver, Abiodun Idowu, has been arrested for allegedly strangling to death, a female accountant of the company he…

Nigerian youths are prepared for leadership – Young Alliance

A youth movement, Young Alliance has said youths in the nation are more than ever prepared for leadership positions in…