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KNSG renovates reformatory home with N128m

February 12, 2019 General News 122

Kano State Government has spent N128 million to renovate and expand the Kiru Reformatory, in Kiru local government area of the state, according to Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje. In a statement issued by Ameen K. Yassar,…

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16 civilians, including 7 children, killed in US-led coalition air raid in Syria – SANA

February 12, 2019 Latest News 118

At least 16 people, including seven children, have been killed in an airstrike launched by the US-led coalition in a rural region south-east of the Syrian city of Deir-Ez Zor, Syrian news agency SANA reports….

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Ambode inaugurates drug rehabilitation, skill acquisition centre in Lagos

February 11, 2019 Health 159

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday inaugurated a drug rehabilitation and Skill Acquisition Centre in Ajah area of the state, saying that the project would benefit Lagosians, especially the immediate community. Ambode while…

'2019 Sunhak Peace Prize' awarded to Dr Akinwumi Adesina (2nd L) and Waris Dirie (2nd R)

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2019 Sunhak Peace Laurel: Adesina dedicate prize to fight hunger in Africa

February 11, 2019 Africa 140

Sunhak Peace Prize Laureate, Akinwumi Adesina, has pledged to do more to advance Africa’s fight against hunger, poverty and youth underemployment. This is contained in a statement issued by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and…

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Visit of A Lifetime: Pope Francis Visits the UAE

February 11, 2019 Latest News 126

The historic three-day visit of Pope Francis to the United Arab Emirates was unprecedented. It will go down human history as first of its kind. It is on record that no Pope had ever paid…

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APC deserves trust of Nigerians

February 10, 2019 Latest News 179

The achievements of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in just over three years in office are enough for Nigerians to reelect President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term in office. Speakers at the Presidential…

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Resist pressure, intimidation, U.S. asks INEC

February 8, 2019 Latest News 154

The United States has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to resist external “pressure and intimidation” in the upcoming general elections scheduled for Feb. 16 and March 2. The United States’ Secretary of State, Michael…

10 die in Rio Flamengo training centre

February 8, 2019 Americas 134

A fire at the training centre of Rio de Janeiro soccer club Flamengo killed 10 people and injured at least three on Friday, firefighters said. The blaze happened at the Brazilian club’s state-of-the-art centre that…

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Saudi’s lack of transparency on Khashoggi, detrimental to credibility – Turkey

February 8, 2019 Crime/Judiciary/Security 153

The “complete lack of transparency” from Saudi officials on the investigation into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi is deeply concerning, an aide to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday. Fahrettin Altun, Erdogan’s Communications…

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Why ASUU calls off 3 months strike.

February 8, 2019 Education 165

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has explained why it suspended its three month old strike on Thursday in Abuja Recalls that the union began the strike on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018. The union suspended…

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