Borno gov Zulum inaugurates state varsity school’s first Senate (Pictures)
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Merkel urges Turkey to end fighting in Syria
Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel Turkey must stop its military operations in northern Syria which bring even more suffering to the already war-ravaged country, […]
EPL: Solskjaer reveals he failed to sign two players for Man Utd
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has said the “money is there” for the club to invest in January, after admitting he missed out on […]
NCWS to honour female ministers, NASS members
Mrs Gloria Shoda, NCWS President By Salisu Sani-Idris The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS), says it has concluded arrangements to honour female ministers and […]
Abia Assembly blows hot, moves to sanction erring agencies, ministries, boards
Rt. Hon. Chinedum Orji, the Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, has stated that the current seventh house will not hesitate to weigh […]
Hong Kong legislative session adjourned amid protests and heckling
Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam arrives to answer questions from lawmakers regarding her policy address, as pro-democracy lawmakers hold up placards behind her, at […]
Petrol-laden truck explodes in Onitsha
Emma Elekwa, Onitsha A truck loaded with petrol has exploded at Upper Iweka, Onitsha in Anambra State. Commissioner of Police, John Abang, has just […]
Syrian Observatory: Russian forces cross Euphrates, reach area outside Kobani in northern Syria
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Russian forces have crossed the Euphrates river in northern Syria and reached areas outside the city of Kobani, pushing eastward with Kurdish-led […]
11 nominees for female athlete of the year revealed
Kenya’s marathon world record holder Brigid Kosgei was one of 11 nominees for the IAAF female athlete of the year, athletics’ governing body announced on […]
Ocasio-Cortez to endorse Sanders for 2020 Democratic nomination
A combination photo of U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (L) and 2020 Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/Scott Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) […]
Minimum wage: Ajaero’s ULC pulls out of negotiation
ULC President Mr Joe Ajaero By Tosin Kolade The United Labour Congress (ULC) president, Mr Joe Ajaero, says the group will not be part of […]
Sanwo-Olu promises to pay above N30,000
By Oziegbe Okoeki Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured that the state was ‘technically’ ready to pay the N30,000 minimum wage, reinterating his promise […]
How heavy rain killed 11 in Tanzania
How heavy rain killed 11 in Tanzania At least 11 people, including five pupils, were on Tuesday killed by ongoing heavy rains in Tanzania’s Eastern […]
Armed robbers kill 5, hours after gov installed CCTV in Anambra
Men suspected to be armed robbers have killed five persons and wounded many in Onitsha, Anambra state’s commercial city, few hours after Governor Willie Obiano […]
Days after exiting Wikki Tourist, Zubari is Gombe Utd coach
Nigeria National League side, Gombe United, have officially unveiled Ali Zubair as their new head coach for the season. Ali Zubair has been handed a […]