The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has shifted the 2019 general election over logistics constraints. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman, announced the postponement at about 2.45 a.m. on Saturday in Abuja. The shift in the…
One suspect has been arrested and at least one person has died after a gunman opened fire at a steel facility in Aurora, Illinois. Four officers are among ‘multiple’ injuries at the scene. Aurora police…
Kenya on Friday called on Sub Saharan African (SSA) to step up surveillance on malaria drug resistance in the region. Ben Andagalu, principal investigator of malaria at Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) said that the…
Both the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Nigeria Police Force have expressed confidence of a peaceful poll in the Western Nigeria State of Osun. While the police commended the government and citizens for…
Bill and Melinda Gates have commended the efforts of those they referred to as optimists, for devoting their ideas, resources and lives in solving the world’s challenges. The co-chairs of the Bill & Melinda…
Displaced by war, starving and living under a tree, 12-year-old Fatima Qoba weighed just 10kg when she was carried into a Yemeni malnutrition clinic. “All the fat reserves in her body have been used up,…
Osbourne Road, Ikoyi Lagos is one of the havens of the nouveau riche in Nigeria with a concentration of jaw-dropping and awe-inspiring mansions like homes in paradise. Such avenues of the wealthy and classy are common…
Ahead of Saturday polls, the Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria (MMWGN) haves enjoined political office seekers and stakeholders to comport themselves and avoid acts that could undermine the current initiative at reshaping the nation’s destiny….
The European Commission added Saudi Arabia, Panama, Nigeria and other jurisdictions to a blacklist of nations that pose a threat because of lax controls on terrorism financing and money laundering, the EU executive said on…
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of the alleged mastermind of the attack on President Muhammadu Buhari and other party leaders during the presidential campaign rally in Ogun State. Malam Lanre…