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Pompeo expected to return from North Korea with detained Americans

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected to return from North Korea with three American detainees, as well as details…

Loud booms heard in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Four consecutive loud booms were heard in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh on Wednesday, Reuters witnesses said.

Tunisian terrorist suspect to be deported from Germany after failed appeals

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

German security officials say they are deporting a Tunisian terrorist suspect to his home country.

FRSC to arrest vehicles with unauthorised number plates

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun says it will henceforth arrest vehicles with unauthorised number plates and prosecute…

92 arrested for violating anti-street begging law in Kano

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kano State Hisbah Board on Wednesday said it had arrested 92 beggars in Kano metropolis for allegedly contravening the…

U.S. urged not to ‘abandon’ South Sudan after announcing assistance review

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Sudan’s government on Wednesday urged the U. S. not to “abandon” the country after Washington said it would review…

Housewife arrested for allegedly poisoning mate’s food

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Jigawa Police Command said it had arrested a 45-year-old housewife (name withheld), who allegedly poisoned to death her 14-year…

Trump’s speech ‘silly, superficial’ – Iran’s Supreme Leader

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement that he is withdrawing from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal was “silly and superficial”, Iran’s…

China to launch online psychological aid platform

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Chinese Academy of Sciences plans to launch an online platform for psychological trauma interventions this year to overcome skills…

UN resumes evacuations of migrants from Libya to Niger

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN on Wednesday resumed evacuations of migrants from Libya with a flight of 132 mostly Eritrean refugees and asylum…

European Union vows to preserve Iran nuclear deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The European Union vowed to preserve the Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday, which might put the bloc on a collision…

Contractors tasked on timely completion of road projects

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing, Alhaji Mustapha Shehuri, has called on the contractors handling Tudun Wuss-Kwanar…

U.S. urged not to hinder implementation of Iran nuclear deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Germany, France and Britain have called on the U. S. not to hinder the implementation of the Iran nuclear deal…

Li, Abe, Moon to cooperate over North Korea denuclearisation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The leaders of Japan, China and South Korea held a summit in Tokyo on Wednesday and agreed to cooperate over…

Australian Senator loses seat in parliament over dual citizenship

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Australian Labour Senator Katy Gallagher lost her seat in parliament after the High Court found on Wednesday that she did…

Google relaunches news service as part of fight against fake news

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced that the company is relaunching its news service facilitating the search of information from…

Abaji-Koton-Karfe: Nigerian Govt threatens to terminate project

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ministry of Power, Works and Housing on Wednesday threatened to terminate the contract for the dualisation of the Abaji-Koton-Karfe…

Nigeria is now respected by International community due to Buhari’s integrity – Kalu

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A former Governor of Abia, Dr Orji Kalu, on Wednesday said Nigeria was now being respected by the international community…

U.S. withdrawal from Iran nuclear accord may limit cash repatriation – MTN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

MTN Group said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s decision to pull the U.S. out of the Iran nuclear accord…

Nigerian Govt commits over N3 trillion on infrastructure development – Minister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has committed over N3 trillion on infrastructure development in the country.

Trump does not have ‘mental capacity’ to deal with issues: Iran parliament speaker

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump is not fit for his job, the speaker of Iran’s parliament said on Wednesday, according to…

South African provincial premier resigns after protests

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The premier of South Africa’s North West province, Supra Mahumapelo, has resigned, local media reported on Wednesday, after mounting political…

Minister begins inspection of Federal Govt’s projects

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has kick-started a nationwide tour of Federal Government's infrastructural projects nationwide…

Oil prices jump after U.S. abandons Iran deal

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Oil prices rose more than two per cent on Wednesday, with Brent hitting a 3-1/2-year high, after U.S. President Donald…

Kano-based businessman, Sheik Isiyaku Rabi’u dies at 90

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The death has occurred of a renowned Kano-based businessman and Islamic Scholar, Sheik Isiyaku Rabi’u.

Speaker Dogara Visits Dino Melaye in Hospital

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Yakubu Dogara Tuesday led other leaders and members of the House to visit…

Iran resumes uranium enrichment ‘without limit’

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Iran has swiftly announced its reaction to the dumping of the 2015 nuclear deal by unilateralist US leader, Donald Trump,…

Obama says Trump misguided over trashed Iran nuclear deal

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former U.S. President Barack Obama, under whose administration the Iran nuclear agreement was reached in 2015, said on Tuesday that…

Ekiti Guber Race: Fayose’s deputy emerges PDP candidate

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Governor Ayo Fayose’s candidate, Prof. Kayode Olusola-Eleka has emerged the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti…

Oro festival paralyses activities in Ikorodu town

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Oro Festival in Ikorodu on Tuesday paralysed social and economic activities and restricted movement of women in spite of…

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