Life and death of Robert Mugabe: ‘Power of Zimbabwe’ (1924 – 2019)
Born to a carpenter on February 21, 1924, in the then Rhodesia, Robert Mugabe was brought up and trained to…
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INEC draws the curtain for nominations in Kogi, Bayelsa governorship elections
The electoral umpire of Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), closed the nomination of applicants in the November 16…
Xenophobia: Oshiomhole talks tough, advises Nigerians to boycott MTN, other South African businesses
Nigeria’s governing party’s National Chairman, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, encouraged Nigerians to boycott South African products and services in protest against…
MTN speaks on xenophobic attacks in South Africa
MTN Nigeria’s board on Thursday condemned South Africa’s latest xenophobic assaults and violence against Nigerians and other nationalities. The board…
Air Peace to evacuate Nigerians from South Africa over xenophobic attacks
The Nigerian government has advised its citizen The Nigerian Government has advised its citizens to “inform their relatives in South…
Bayelsa court rules in favour of Seriake Dickson over PDP primary election
On Tuesday, the Bayelsa High Court in Yenagoa declined jurisdiction in a lawsuit filed by some People’s Democratic Party (PDP)…
Lagos teacher arraigned in court for sharing nude pictures with student
A 40-year-old teacher, Emmanuel David, was brought before a court of Ikeja Magistrates on Tuesday charged with sending his 14-year-old…
113 cyber crime suspects arrested by EFCC in Benin
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) Benin Zonal Office has stated that it has detained at least 113 suspects…
Nigerian teenager says goodbye to Arsenal FC
Arsenal says midfielder Kelechi Nwakali from Nigeria joined SD Huesca on a three-year contract with Spanish Segunda B side. “Kelechi…
The United Nations urges Nigeria to take action to reduce violence
On Monday, UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary killings, Agnes Callamard, stressed the need for urgent action by…
NYSC promises to increase corps members’ allowances
The Director-General (DG) of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Shuaibu Ibrahim, on Monday guaranteed corps members that their month…
Xenophobia: Rep calls for quick reconvening of National Assembly
Kingsley Chinda, an individual from the House of Representatives from Rivers State, has approached the speaker of the house, Femi…
Hong Kong leader says she would ‘quit’ on the off chance that she could, fears her capacity to determine emergency now ‘extremely constrained’
Troubled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said she has caused “reprehensible ruin” by lighting the political emergency overwhelming the city…
Djokovic’s U.S. Open title defense crashed by injury
Novak Djokovic’s U.S. Open title protection unhinged on Sunday when annoying shoulder damage constrained the world number one to resign…
Entertainer Kevin Hart harmed in Los Angeles fender bender
Entertainer Kevin Hart endured real wounds in an auto collision in Los Angeles right off the bat Sunday morning, the…
Officials assessment of the Texas gunman who killed seven and injure 23 in a mass shooting
The gunman who murdered seven individuals and injured 23 others in a rolling rampage across West Texas got an assault-style…
Privacy concerns increase as ZAO, Chinese face-swapping app goes viral
ZAO – a new Chinese app that allows users to switch their faces in a video clip with celebrities, sports…
China-US trade war: China responds by slamming tariffs on U.S.
Oil prices weakened on Monday following the entry into force of fresh tariffs enforced by the US and China, raising…
Volkswagen survives a possible U.S. public sector ban, gets second investigations opportunity
Volkswagen (VOWG p. DE) will not be excluded from U.S. public sector contracts, but will instead install a second U.S….
Protests and clashes in Hong Kong over the weekend disrupt airport operations
Passengers from Hong Kong were encountered by riot police at metro stations on Monday in tense scenes after a weekend…
Netanyahu once again promised to annex Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intends to annex all Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, he said on Sunday,…
China – U.S. trade war takes a new dimension
On Sunday, the United States started to impose 15 percent tariffs on a number of Chinese goods — including footwear,…
Gunman killed seven and wounded 22 in West Texas
On Sunday, officials said a gunman who went on the rampage with an AR-type rifle in West Texas murdered seven…
Emergency workers rescue Pope Francis from elevator after getting stuck for 25 minutes
Pope Francis arrived late on Sunday at St. Peter’s Square for his weekly address, explaining that he had been stuck…