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President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with the new Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, at the State House in Abuja. The WTO Chief Executive Officer, who assumed office on March 1, 2021, is visiting Nigeria ...

Mr. Louis Okoroma, a media aide to former vice-president Atiku Abubakar, has died, Paul Ibe the head of the Media Office said. Ibe said Okoroma died two months after the death of his wife. “The death of Mr. Okoroma comes ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday in a Federal High Court, played an audio recording in the trial of a former senator, Shehu Sani, charged with receiving 25, 000 dollar bribe. At the resumed hearing, the EFCC ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has told Nigerians to blame President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime if the union decides to resume its suspended strike. Ayo Akinwole, ASUU Chairman of the University of Ibadan branch, in a statement on Sunday revealed ...

A former militant in the Niger Delta, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo appeared to have hijacked the Biafra Republic struggle from its putative leader Nnamdi Kanu. In a surprise announcement on Sunday, that raised quite many eyebrows, Asari declared himself leader of the ...

Meghan Markle blogged about Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding years before claiming she didn’t know much about the royal family in her bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey adding that she hadn’t researched her future husband. The American former actress ...

Residents of Nenohwe Village in Zimbabwe have reportedly been left in shock after a woman was caught at her friend’s house breastfeeding a giant snake. The Manica Post reported that Gogo Nenohwe was spotted by a 12-year-old girl as she ...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians to be wary of the circulation of fake coronavirus vaccines in the country. Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of NAFDAC, raised the alarm in the statement ...

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has been arrested again, his office said in a statement.   ‘Bobi Wine arrested as he led MPs and other leaders in a peaceful protest against the abduction, torture and murder of his supporters,” an ...

  Gunmen have kidnapped some pupils from a UBE primary school at Rama in Birnin-Gwari LGA of Kaduna state The gunmen abducted some teachers from the school as well. A resident told TheCable the gunmen invaded the school on Monday ...

About 150 people were arrested in Miami Beach over the weekend as throngs of unruly spring breakers descended on the city. Friday marked the wildest day in the party hotspot as about 120 people were arrested and two police officers ...

The Netherlands has joined a growing list of EU nations to suspend the use of the AstraZeneca jab amid fears of blood clots – with Italy set to start a new lockdown and cases spiking in France. The Dutch government ...

A prophet is feared to have suffered impotence after his manhood was stabbed with a piece of broken beer bottle by a gold panner who had caught him having sex with his wife in their matrimonial bedroom. The incident happened ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 120 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 160,657. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Sunday. “On the 14th of ...

A 43-year-old woman, Bisola Awodele has been arrested by officers of the Ogun State Police Command for pouring hot water on her husband, thereby causing him grievous harm. The suspect was arrested following a report by the husband, Peter Phillips, ...

Militants of the Islamic State backed faction of Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), formerly known as Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, have killed a top commander of the Civilian Joint Task Force in the Kakuwa Local ...

Aisha Yesufu, a popular Nigerian activist and a former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, have reacted to the video showing bandits flogging the missing 39 students abducted from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Afaka, Igabi Local Government Area of ...

Two residents of Adamawa State have been arrested for allegedly vandalizing an electricity line and stealing some of the cables. The Adamawa State Police Command which effected the arrest, said it recovered some armoured cables and a Toyota Corolla car ...

Mr Olukayode Popoola, the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos has said the Federal Government has postponed plans to partially close the Falomo Bridge in Victoria Island for repairs.   Popoola said that the decision to suspend the rehabilitation of ...

No fewer than 307 students were rescued when bandits attacked Government Science Secondary School, Ikara in Kara Local Government Area in Kaduna in the early hours of Sunday. Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, confirmed the ...

Regina, the first wife of former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described his estranged wife, Precious Chikwendu as a sick liar. Wading into the custody battle between the estranged couple, Mrs. Fani-Kayode claimed Chikwendu’s allegations against the former Minister ...

Another attempt by bandits to kidnap aviation workers in the staff quarters of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) at Kaduna Airport has been foiled by the military. The incident occurred barely two weeks after the kidnap of about ...

Dozens of protesters kicked and threw rocks at a minibus carrying Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Saturday as he visited an area devastated by forest fires, TV footage showed. As he left a community center in the town of Lago ...

A low bed trailer carrying an excavator on Saturday damaged three flyover bridges on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mr. Olaseni Bakare, the Federal Controller of Works in Ogun, confirmed the incident. Bakare told NAN that the height of the trailer carrying ...

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