Taliban arrests man for selling 130 women in Afghanistan
The Taliban have arrested a man for allegedly selling dozens of women in northern Afghanistan after duping them into believing they would be marrying into […]
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Pfizer, BioNTech And Moderna Make $65,000 Every Minute – Report
Pfizer, BioNTech and Moderna are making combined profits of $65,000 every minute from their highly successful Covid-19 vaccines while the world’s poorest countries remain largely […]
Senate, Reps intervene in Nigeria, UAE diplomatic row
The Senate and House of Representatives have intervened in the diplomatic row between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to them, this is […]
Husband of slain Kenyan Olympian Tirop charged with murder pleads not guilty
Ibrahim Rotich, the husband of slain Kenyan Olympic runner, Agnes Tirop, was charged with her murder and pleaded not guilty in a Kenyan court on […]
Sudan authority releases Al Jazeera journalist 2 days after arrest
Sudanese authorities released Al Jazeera television’s Khartoum bureau chief on Tuesday, the Qatar-based network said, two days after security forces arrested him from his home. […]
JUST IN: Five killed as gas explosion hits Ladipo Spare Part Market in Lagos
No fewer than five persons have been confirmed dead in a gas explosion at Ladipo in the Mushin Local Government area of Lagos State. The […]
Alleged fuel subsidy fraud: EFCC chairman in court to testify against Nadabo Energy
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa has arrived in the Lagos High Court in Ikeja. The EFCC Boss is […]
Twin explosions hit Ugandan capital
Two explosions hit Uganda’s capital Kampala on Tuesday, injuring some people in what police termed “an attack” on the city, the latest in a string […]
FRSC confirms six killed, 19 injured in Bauchi crash
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Federal Road Safety Corp, Bauchi State Sector Command, has confirmed that six people were killed while 19 others sustained various […]
Immigration boss visits Abuja, Lagos airport, urges professionalism and healthy synergy
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Acting Comptroller General of Immigration (Ag.CGI), Isah Jere Idris has paid a working visits to the Abuja and Lagos airports […]
Entrepreneurial education model key to addressing unemployment, poverty in Nigeria – SMEDAN
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has said its educational model is a tool for securing employment, […]
Nigeria to distribute 4m test kits to stop mother-child HIV/syphilis transmission
Nigeria has introduced the use of test kits to stop mother-child HIV/syphilis transmission as the country plans to distribute four million test kits in 2022, […]
US slams Russia for ‘irresponsible’ space missile test
The United States denounced Russia on Monday for conducting a “dangerous and irresponsible” missile strike that blew up one of its own satellites, creating a […]
Five students wounded in shooting near US school – Police
A shooting near a US high school left five teenagers wounded on Monday, police said. Officers in Aurora, Colorado were called to a park near […]
Lekki Toll Gate: Nigeria Army ‘killed unarmed, defenseless protesters’ – Lagos panel
The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for victims of SARS-related abuses and other matters has concluded that the Nigerian Army shot and […]
NYSC embarks on free medical outreach in Sokoto communities
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Sokoto State has embarked on a three-day free medical outreach in some rural communities in the area. The […]
COVID-19: Over 3m Nigerians fully vaccinated – NPHCDA
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has said more than three million eligible Nigerians have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The Executive Director, […]
ICPC dismisses certificate, age scandal report rocking the commission
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offices Commission (ICPC), has denied media report on certificate and age scandal rocking […]
Ethiopian Airlines, Boeing sign MOU for B787 landing gear exchange
At the Dubai Air Show, Boeing signed a memorandum of understanding with Ethiopian Airlines that will help the airline to bring cost savings to its […]
Tinubu condoles with Aliko Dangote over brother’s death
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Tinubu, has commiserated with business mogul and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, […]