U.S. Rapper Kanye West Begins Campaign Against Democrats
Kanye West is throwing a literal hat into the political arena once again, this time designing a line of T-shirts and hats for a campaign dedicated to urging black voters in the U.S. to break away... [[...
View ArticleJapanese Princess Ayako Gives up Royal Status to Marry Commoner
Princess Ayako married commoner Kei Moriya on Monday at a traditional ceremony at Tokyo’s Meiji Shrine, to become the latest female royal to leave Japan’s imperial family. Princess Ayako and... [[ This...
View ArticleBreaking: Real Madrid Sack Coach Lopetegui
Real Madrid have given their coach Julen Lopetegui the boot, less than five months after he was hired to replace Zinedine Zidane. Julen Lopetegui: sacked by Real MadridHe will be replaced by...
View ArticleAFCON Qualifier Squad: Mikel’s Name Missing Again
Super Eagles Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr has again left out captain Mikel John Obi from next month’s crucial 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against South Africa after he named a... [[...
View ArticleNigeria, 69 Countries in India For Education Summit
No fewer than 200 delegates from over 70 countries in Africa, Middle East and South East Asia are gathering in New Delhi for the 14th edition of higher education summit towards improving the... [[ This...
View ArticleDenmark Replies Trump, Says Social Welfare Policy Successful
The Danish government has hit back after Donald Trump’s White House listed Denmark as an example of a failing socialist nation in its recently released report “The Opportunity Costs of... [[ This is a...
View ArticleCanada’s Governor General Ms Payette Lands in Lagos
The Governor General of Canada, Ms Julie Payette, on Tuesday arrived in Lagos for an official visit to the state amid tight security. Ms Julie Payette and Gov. Akinwunmi AmbodeThe News Agency of... [[...
View ArticleSouth Sudan Rebel Leader Machar to Return
South Sudan armed opposition leader Riek Machar is coming home under the country’s latest peace deal, more than two years after he fled on foot into exile, a spokesman said Tuesday. South Sudan...
View Article6 Reasons You Should Start Walking Regularly
Most people have taken up walking in an attempt to stay fit and healthy. Even though it had been overlooked, walking does a lot of good to your body. Talk about weight loss, keeping your cardio... [[...
View ArticleSouth Korean Court Orders Japan Corps to Pay WWII Workers $350m
South Korea’s top court ruled on Tuesday that Japan’s Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. should compensate four South Koreans for their forced labor during World War Two. Lee Choon-shik lone... [[...
View ArticleOsinbajo: Buhari and I Will Never Deceive Nigerians
The Buhari administration is concerned about the plight of ordinary Nigerians and would continue to carry out programmes that would improve their lives, according to Vice President Yemi... [[ This is a...
View ArticleDogs Can Now Detect Malaria by Sniffing — Study
Sniff dogs could be trained to detect malaria in people infected with the disease even if they are not showing symptoms, according to a new study by Durham University. Dogs to be trained to sniff... [[...
View ArticleHow Rape Victims Are Jailed For Getting Pregnant in Mauritania
Khady knew the man who waited outside her house one evening, followed her down a dark street and put his hand over her mouth. She had refused his offer of marriage several months before. The assault......
View ArticleCourt Stops Labour From Embarking on Strike
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ordered the organised labour, comprising the Nigerian Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress not to embark on its indefinite strike scheduled to... [[...
View ArticleAPC Takes INEC to Court Over Zamfara Ban
Mr Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), says the party will approach the court on its ban by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from fielding... [[...
View ArticleWAEC Presents Attestation Certificate to Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has got an attestation certificate and confirmation of school certificate result from the West African Examination Council, Special Adviser Mr. Femi Adesina disclosed... [[...
View ArticleEl-Rufai Picks Hadiza Balarabe as Running Mate
Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has picked a woman, Hajiya Hadiza Balarabe as running mate for the 2019 elections. Hadiza Balarabe with Nasir El-RufaiEl-Rufai announced his choice on his Twitter...
View ArticleSenate to Probe Ownership of Some Multinational Companies
The Committee on Local Content has concluded plans to investigate 100 per cent foreign ownership of some multinational companies registered in Nigeria. Senate at plenaryThe Chairman of the...
View ArticleEU, E3 Condemn New U.S. Sanctions on Iran
France, the United Kingdom, Germany, and the European Union have, in a joint statement, condemned the US’ fresh sanctions on the Iranian economy, and vowed to protect European companies doing... [[...
View ArticleRussia Will Help Iran Trade Oil — Minister
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak has said Moscow will support Iran to counter US oil sanctions. Russian Energy Minister Alexander NovakWashington on Friday restored sanctions on Tehran, which......
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