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African Union blasts Trump for remark on ‘shithole countries’

The African Union on Friday blasted President Donald Trump for his profane comments about African countries and other nations, and…
Workers at the May Day celebration at Agege Stadium this morning.

Anambra Govt. to train civil servants to enhance productivity

Anambra Government has assured its civil servants of massive training and retraining this year to enhance their capacity for improved…

Your salaries will be paid in full, Aregbesola assures civil servants

The Osun State Government has assured civil servants in the state of its readiness to pay them their monthly salaries…

El-Zakzaky is not dead, he’s hale and hearty – DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) has on Friday in Abuja said that the leader of the Islamic Movement in…

Anambra Central: APGA commends INEC over January 13 Senatorial rerun election

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for its decision to go ahead…

Financial Inclusion: CBN inaugurates State Sterling Committee in Anambra

The CBN on Friday inaugurated the Financial Inclusion State Steering Committee for implementation of the National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS)…
9mobile launches safety app to improve security

9mobile Acquisition: NCC sets new bidding deadline

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that the new deadline to conclude bidding for the acquisition of 9Mobile is…

UN spokesman considers Trump’s remarks on ‘shithole countries’ racist

The Office of UN Commissioner for Human Rights said on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s reported remarks that immigrants…

Nigeria ends 2017 with 101,695 domain names

The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) said on Friday that 101,695 domain names existed in the country’s domain registry as…
About 146,000 Tobacco Smokers die in Africa

German smokers paid more tax in 2017

The German State collected more tax from smokers in 2017 than in 2016, figures released by the Federal Statistical Office…

3 suspected militants killed in Bangladesh raid

Three suspected militants have been killed in an exchange of fire during a raid by security forces in the Bangladeshi…

CBN inaugurates 14-member steering committee in Jigawa

Jigawa Government and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday announced a financial inclusion partnership scheme to encourage and promote…

Chinese police retrieve over 50 looted tomb relics

Police from East China’s Anhui Province have arrested members of a tomb raiding ring, retrieving more than 50 items, Local…

Party commends INEC for early release of 2019 elections timetable

The Young Democratic Party (YDP) has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the “early” release of timetable for…

6 South African students seeking free education injured in registration stampede

Six students were injured in a stampede to register for free tuition at a college in South Africa on Thursday,…

Sexual Harassment: Chinese professor removed from post following allegation

A professor with Beihang University in China has been removed from his faculty post after a former female student accused…

Election Timetable: Politicians urged not to lose focus on governance

Some political analysts on Friday urged elected persons not to lose focus on governance as the Independent National Electoral Commission…

81 migrants from Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia arrested in Libya

Authorities in eastern Libya said they have arrested 81 migrants from Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia who had escaped from smugglers…

Turkey says citizens traveling to U.S face risk of arbitrary arrest

Turkey on Friday warned its citizens against travel to the U.S., saying Turks face the risk of arbitrary arrest and…

Cholera: Zambia slum residents riot over ban on street vending to curb outbreak

Residents in a slum in Zambia’s capital on Friday rioted over a ban on street vending that was imposed to…

Facebook to change news feed to focus on ‘personal moments’

Facebook plans major changes to news feed from media and businesses to focus on personal interactions, which may lead to…

North-East: UN restates commitment to address humanitarian crisis

Mrs Amina Mohammed, the United Nations, Deputy Secretary-General, on Thursday reiterated the UN commitment to address the humanitarian crisis caused…

’19 illegal vessels arrested in 2017′

The Nigerian Navy in Lagos on Thursday said it arrested 19 vessels carrying out illegal activities within the nation’s territorial…
A boat carrying migrants

41 migrants rescued off Turkey’s Aegean coast

The Turkish coast guard on Thursday rescued 41 illegal migrants after their inflatable boat sank off Turkey’s Aegean coast, a…

Judiciary need to be in order for democracy to survive in India – Judges

Four sitting judges of the Supreme Court of India on Friday warned that democracy would not survive in India, unless…

Trump cancels UK visit, says will not unveil new U.S embassy

U.S. President Donald Trump canceled a visit to London scheduled for early this year, saying he was disappointed with the…

Zamfara Govt. reassures residents of improve health care delivery

The Zamfara State Government on Thursday reiterated its commitments to improve the health care delivery in the state.

Trump questions taking immigrants from Haiti, Africa

President Donald Trump has questioned why the U.S. would want to have immigrants from Haiti and African nations, referring to…

Libya commended on destruction of chemical weapons stockpile

The White House congratulated Libya for destroying its remaining chemical weapons stockpile, and also called on Syria to fully eliminate…

IPMAN calls for coperation with NASS to end fuel crisis

The factional National President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) Mr Chinedu Okonkwo, has called for synergy…