Kim calls U.S. ‘biggest enemy,’ vows to continue nuclear development
2021-01-09
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un calls U.S. “biggest enemy” of his country, threatens to continue advancing its nuclear capabilities.Continue Reading
Australia on high alert after overseas travellers bring new COVID-19 strains
2021-01-09
Australia on high alert after cases of highly transmissible new variants of coronavirus, discovered in Britain and South Africa, made it into the country.Continue Reading
10 newborn babies die in Indian hospital fire
2021-01-09
Ten newborn babies die in fire at state-run Bhandara District General Hospital in Maharashtra in western India, officials say.Continue Reading
Twitter bans Trump’s account permanently
2021-01-09
Twitter wields the big stick against outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump, suspends his account permanently.Continue Reading
Governors to join Buhari, Osinbajo to take COVID-19 vaccine on live TV
2021-01-09
Governors of Nigeria’s 36 states agree to take COVID-19 vaccine on live television to help drive acceptance among populace.Continue Reading
Enugu govt. inaugurates panel of inquiry on community crisis
2021-01-09
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has inaugurated a Panel of Inquiry on the recent crisis in Oruku Community in Nkanu East Local Government Area of the state.Continue Reading
FCT mosques get kudos, knocks over COVID-19 protocol compliance
2021-01-09
FCTA on Friday commended the level of compliance with COVID-19 safety protocols in mosques around the Federal Capital City during Jumma’at congregation prayers.Continue Reading
River govt. approves construction of new legislative quarters
2021-01-09
“It has been awarded to an indigenous company to undertake the project for a period of 16 months and the contract sum approved is N10.1 billion.’’Continue Reading
Nigeria hits new high of 1,544 new COVID-19 infection
2021-01-09
Lagos, Kaduna and the FCT have emerged as the new epicentres during this period, with over 70 per cent of all confirmed cases.Continue Reading
EndSARS: Man demands N50m compensation for being unlawfully paraded by police
2021-01-08
A 47-year-old man, Anthony Ogbevon, approaches Edo Judicial Panel of Inquiry for Victims of SARS and Related Abuses in Benin, seeks N50 million compensation.Continue Reading