By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency reports A nationwide manhunt is underway for the gunman who assassinated…
Category: Africa
Terrorism: Court sentences Ansaru commander Usman to 15 yrs in prison
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA—The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, convicted a commander of…
Ex-NNPC GMD Kyari opens up after EFCC quiz
ABUJA—Former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, on Wednesday…
No damage to any completed sections on coastal road—Minister Umahi
By Olayinka Ajayi The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has dismissed claims that parts of…
’24m Nigerians are blind’
David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences, Uburu, Ebonyi (DUFUHS) says no fewer than 24 million…
S.Africa’s top court rules men can take wives’ surnames
South Africa’s top court ruled Thursday that men should be able to take their wives’ surnames…
ADC Crisis: Court orders Mark-led leadership to show cause Sep 15
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Senator David…
‘It’s fake news’, Fani-Kayode denies interest in NFA chairmanship position
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has dismissed reports linking him with the chairmanship of the Nigeria…
Army rescues 17 kidnap victims along Obajana–Lokoja road in Kogi
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 12 Brigade, in collaboration with hybrid forces and…
Qatar says funeral to be held Thursday for people killed in Israeli strike
Qatar said it would hold funerals on Thursday in the capital Doha for those killed in…