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Man arrested for raping daughter

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Command in Ondo state, says it has arrested a 45-year-old man -Adebisi…

FAAN orders for modern airports scanners

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has ordered for modern scanners to boost security at airports in the country.
Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

Lagos ports expect 24 ships with various products

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting 24 ships carrying petroleum products, food and other goods at Apapa…

Bishop backs National Assembly on state police

Rt. Rev. Tunde Adeleye, the Bishop of Calabar Diocese, Anglican Communion, says Nigeria needs to fight crime at the foundation…

PDP’s coalition won’t be able to defeat APC – Balarabe Musa

Former Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, says the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) by 39 political…

Switzerland investigates 6 suspects over bribery allegations

Switzerland is investigating six people on suspicion of bribing foreign officials and other offences, as part of a money laundering…

Abducted Catholic priest rescued without ransom

The Police Command in Enugu State has rescued an abducted Enugu-based Catholic priest without payment of ransom as demanded by…
Access to social media platforms has been restricted in Ethiopia after violent protests sparked by a rift in Orthodox Church claims 30 lives

Ugandan lawmakers to review social media tax

Ugandan lawmakers will on Wednesday review the recently imposed controversial government tax on the use of social media and mobile…
Divorce

Germany: Divorce rate at lowest level for 25 years

The number of divorces in Germany has fallen to its lowest level in 25 years, the Federal Statistics Office reported…

Imam marries 11-year-old, fined $450…

Malaysia Sharia Court fined village imam who married an 11-year-old Thai girl 1,800 ringgit (450 dollars) and sentenced to six…

PDP-led coalition not a merger – APP

National Chairman, Action Peoples Party (APP), Mr Ikenga Ugo-Chinyeri, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)-led coalition, which emerged on Monday,…
Farmers, others lament egg price hike, seek FG intervention

‘EU law does not protect consumers from food scandals’

A year after a scandal about eggs tainted with the insecticide fipronil, consumer advocacy group Foodwatch has called on the…

APGA supports establishment of cattle ranches

The Nasarawa State Chapter of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has supported the establishment of cattle ranches in the state.

Rescued Thai boys to miss World Cup final

The young Thai football club members who have been rescued from a cave will be unable to take up an…

Theresa May holds ‘productive cabinet meeting’

UK Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday said she had a “productive cabinet meeting” following the departure of Brexit Minister…

Man kills 9 students over childhood bullying

A Chinese court on Tuesday sentenced to death a man convicted of stabbing to death nine students in an attack…

Man sentenced for being in possession of fake Naira notes

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday sentenced a 26- year- old man, Seun Abdulahi, to one year in…

20-year-old in court for involvement in cultism

A 20-year-old man, Akinwale Bayo, was on Tuesday arraigned in an Ota Magistrates’ Court, Ogun, for allegedly belonging to a…

Ethiopia/Eritrea: Peace deal ‘make up for lost opportunities’

Ethiopia’s prime minister said on Tuesday his government wanted to implement a deal restoring relations with former foe Eritrea quickly,…
Ernest Koroma

Corruption: Sierra Leone launches inquiry into Koroma’s govt

President Julius Bio of Sierra Leone has inaugurated a commission to investigate accusations of widespread corruption under his predecessor Ernest…

Zimbabwean ruling party to accept election results

Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF party will respect the outcome of the July 30 general elections, a senior member has assured the…

Alleged Corruption: Medical Association dissolves FCT executive

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has dissolved its FCT chapter executive council over alleged corruption.

FCT Minister reinstates Mohammed as ES primary healthcare board

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Alhaji Muhammad Bello, has reinstated Dr Rilwanu Mohammed as Executive Secretary of Primary…
Ethiopian Airline contributes less than six percent to Ethiopia's GDP

Ethiopian Airlines will resume flights to Eritrea July 17

Ethiopian Airlines said on Tuesday it would resume flights to Eritrea’s capital Asmara on July 17 for the first time…

Nigeria commits N72bn on equipment for unused 2,000MWs

The Federal Government has committed to invest N72 billion for the procurement and installation of equipment to help distribute unused…

Corruption: Israeli police question Netanyahu again

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces three investigations over alleged corruption, was questioned again by police over a case…

Russia registers 8 ceasefire violations in Syria

The Russian Defence Ministry on Tuesday said the Russian party to the Russian-Turkish Commission on the Syrian ceasefire has recorded…

Ukraine must not ban media from critical coverage – Rights group

The Ukrainian Government should stop banning media representatives for engaging in coverage critical of Kiev’s policies in eastern Ukraine.
President Salva Kiir

South Sudan: 232 killed, 120 women, girls raped – UN

The UN has accused South Sudan government forces and allies of killing 232 civilians and raping 120 women and girls…
Ike Ekweremadu, wife arrested in United Kingdom

Senate to Nigerian Govt: Raise revenue base to check unemployment

The Senate on Monday urged the Federal Government to raise the country’s revenue base to check its level of unemployment.