Road Mishap: FG Commiserates With Ghana Over Death Of 50 Persons
The Federal Government
has commiserated with the Government and People of Ghana over the loss of more
than 50 lives resulting from a head on collision...
D.R. Congo: Violence May Be Crime Against Humanity-UN
A UN investigation says violence in the Democratic Republic
of Congo last year may amount to crimes against humanity.It says at least 500 people were...
Cyclone: Mozambique Begins 3 Days Of National Mourning For Victims
Three days of national mourning began Wednesday in Mozambique
after one of the most destructive storms to strike southern Africa in decades
killed hundreds of people.Cyclone...
Mozambique: Rescue Teams Race To Save Hundreds Trapped By Cyclone
Aid workers scrambled to save hundreds trapped by
floods around the Mozambican port city of Beira on Wednesday, after a powerful
cyclone killed hundreds of people...
International Day Of Happiness: UN Nigerians Should Make Themselves Happy
The UN Information Centre, UNIC, in Lagos has
enjoined Nigerians to imbibe the culture of always making themselves and others
around them happy, no matter the...
U23 AFCON Qualifier: Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles Set For Libya Clash In...
Cup holders Nigeria begin the race towards a successful
defence of their Africa under 23 title in Tunisia today Wednesday when they
take on their Libyan...
Kenya: Fake $100 Bills Totaling 20 Million Seized From Bank Vault
Kenyan police have seized 20 million dollars of
counterfeit banknotes that had been stored in a personal safety deposit box at a
branch of Barclays Bank...
2019 Budget: Senate May Pass Bill In April
The Senate has resumed the consideration of the
general principles of the 2019 Appropriation Bill with more knocks on the
budget.The upper chamber slated the passage...
Algeria: Group Urges Bouteflika To Step Down, Warns Army Against Interference
A new Algerian group,
National Coordination for Change headed by political leaders, opposition
figures, and activists has urged President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to step down on
April 28th when...
New Zealand: NSCIA Condemns Terrorist Attacks
The Nigerian Supreme
Council for Islamic Affairs under the leadership of its President General and
the Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar 3rd has condemned
last Friday’s terrorist...
Gender Violence: Envoy Calls For Stringent Measures Against Women Discrimination
The Consul-General of
Nigeria in New York Benanoyagha Okoyen has called for stringent measures
against discrimination and violence against women and girls in the society.Okoyen spoke...
Ethiopian Plane Crash: Boeing Faces Growing Scrutiny In Probe
The
world’s biggest plane maker faced escalating pressure after Ethiopia pointed to
parallels between its crash and one in Indonesia.Ethiopia
is shaping the focus on the safety...
Mozambique: Cyclone Destroys ‘90% Of Beira City, Kills 162 People
A cyclone
that ripped across Mozambique and Zimbabwe has killed at least 162 people with
scores more missing and caused “massive and horrifying” destruction in the
Mozambican...
Crash Victims: Ethiopians Hold Mass Funeral Ceremony
Thousands mourned the
Ethiopian plane crash victims on Sunday, accompanying seventeen empty caskets
draped in the national flag through the streets of the capital as some...
At least 16 dead as attackers storm Mali army camp
At least 16 soldiers have been killed in a raid on an army camp in central Mali's Mopti region, two local councillors in the area where...
Ethiopia: Black boxes show ‘similarities’ with Indonesian crash
Preliminary data retrieved from the flight data recorder of the Ethiopian Airlines that crashed shows "a clear similarity" with an earlier crash in Indonesia,...
Western tabloids condemned for ‘humanizing’ NZ mosque attacker
Social media reports have condemned Western tabloid newspapers for their coverage of the New Zealand attack and their attempts to "humanise" the main suspect....
Ronaldo’s hat-trick lifts Juventus to Champions League quarters
Cristiano Ronaldo once again proved why he is one of the best players of all time.Juventus defeated Atletico Madrid 3-0 on Tuesday in the...
Saudi official says kingdom Seeking justice for Khashoggi’s murder
The head of the Saudi human rights commission said on Thursday that the kingdom was bringing those accused over the murder of journalist Jamal...
Malawi: Ex-President Banda Pulls Out Of Presidential Race
Malawi’s ex-president Joyce Banda
has withdrawn her presidential bid and endorsed opposition front runner Lazarus
Chakwera, the two candidates’ parties announced.Banda, who served as President
between...
