The United Nations’s agencies are planning for the possible arrival of 200,000 refugees in Sudan fleeing violence in Ethiopia over a six-month period, a UN refugee agency official said. “Together… Read More »UN Says Planning for 200,000 Ethiopian Refugees in Sudan
Azerbaijan’s army says it has entered the district of Aghdam, the first of three to be handed back by Armenia as part of a Russian-brokered peace deal to end the… Read More »Azerbaijan Enters Nagorno-Karabakh District After Peace Deal
Retired Army Brig. Gen. Anthony Tata, a top Pentagon official, has tested positive for Covid-19 after meeting with the Lithuanian minister of defense, according to a Pentagon statement. Tata will… Read More »Senior Pentagon Official Anthony Tata Tests Positive For Covid-19
Two prominent Republican senators on Thursday ripped President Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the results of the presidential election in Michigan, with one going so far as to call the… Read More »Mitt Romney calls Trump’s attempt to overturn Michigan election ‘undemocratic’
Incoming White House chief of staff Ron Klain said Thursday that President Donald Trump and General Services Administrator Emily Murphy are failing to follow the law by refusing to allow… Read More »Biden’s Incoming Chief Of Staff Says Trump ‘Failing To Follow The Law’ By Not Letting Transition Begin
According to a recent tweet from the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu earlier today on his twitter handle, #Nigeria is mad & DOOMED! His… Read More »Mazi Nnamdi Kanu – Nigeria is mad and DOOMED!
A mother of eight, identified as Gladys, who was caged for alleged witchcraft for over three years by the husband, Ame Edjeketa (41), has been rescued in Orerokpe, Okpe Local Government… Read More »Delta: Caged mother of eight rescued
According to a recent tweet from the Federal Ministry of Information & Culture, Nigeria which reads: ”Happening Now: Press Conference addressed by the Hon. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji… Read More »Breaking: Press Conference held to address the #EndSARS protest and its aftermath
MasterChef Junior star Ben Watkins has died aged 14 from a rare form of cancer, his family has confirmed. The young chef, who appeared on the US version of the… Read More »Ben Watkins: US MasterChef Junior Star Dies Aged 14
The coronavirus vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech appears to protect 94% of adults over 65 years old. More data released from their ongoing phase three trial suggests it works… Read More »Covid Vaccine: Pfizer Says it’s ‘94% Effective in Over-65s’
Leaked footage of a controversial “oath” ceremony at the Rwandan High Commission in London has fuelled allegations of an aggressive global crackdown on dissent by the authoritarian government of the… Read More »The Loyalty Oath Keeping Rwandans Abroad in Check
Donald Trump says he has fired a top election official who contradicted the US president’s claims of voter fraud. President Trump said he “terminated” Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (Cisa)… Read More »Trump Fires Election Security Official Who Contradicted Him
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said the Federal Government will carry youths along in policy formulation and implementation to prevent a recurrence of the issues that led to the #EndSARS… Read More »President: How we will prevent another #EndSARS protest
The Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi and his wife, Olori Moronke Naomi Silekunola have welcomed a baby boy. The excited king said both mother and son are doing… Read More »Ooni of Ife, wife welcome baby boy
Country star Dolly Parton has said she feels “very honoured and proud” to have given money to research into one of the most promising Covid-19 vaccines. In April she announced… Read More »Dolly Parton ‘Honoured and Proud’ to Help Covid-19 Battle
Israel’s military says it launched air strikes against Iranian and Syrian military targets in Syria overnight, after explosive devices were found in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. The Syrian state news… Read More »Israel Strikes ‘Iranian Military Sites’ in Syria After Bombs Found in Golan
England will visit Pakistan for the first time in 16 years when they play two Twenty20 internationals in October. England have not toured since 2005 following an attack by gunmen… Read More »England to visit Pakistan for first time in 16 years in 2021 for two T20 matches
First Baptist Church, 12, Oremerin Street, Ehin-Iga, Itire, Lagos State (a member of the Nigerian Baptist Convention), will on Sunday celebrate the annual family harvest thanksgiving. The Chairperson of the… Read More »Baptists: celebrate harvest
A fatal road accident on Wednesday claimed the lives of four persons in Offa, Offa local government area of Kwara state. The auto crash, which happened around 10:27 am on… Read More »Kwara: Four die in road crash
President Donald Trump finally has something legitimate to take credit for in his coronavirus response: A vaccine that appears poised to reach Americans in record time. The federal government poured… Read More »Trump Scores a Long-Awaited Coronavirus Win With Vaccines on the Way
Nigerian singer songwriter and record producer Davido’s recently released album ‘A Better Time’ has surpassed a cumulative 100 million streams across all digital music platforms. This feat has been reached… Read More »Davido’s ‘A better time’ album sets new record in Africa
Pop superstar David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has opened up on how he joined the #ENDSARS protest. He spoke on Apple Radio’s Africa Now with DJ Cuppy at the… Read More »Davido: How I joined #EndSARS protest
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has proposed a plan that will see private sector players commit one per cent of all their profits to bridge gaping funding gaps in Nigeria’s… Read More »Dangote to spearhead funding of healthcare by billionaires
President Donald Trump’s agenda listed “no public events” on Tuesday — the 10th time since the election that those words have appeared on his daily schedule. He has answered no… Read More »Trump Remains Bunkered In The White House As The World Spins On