Ghana Postpones African Games Until 2024
Disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic and rising costs because of high inflation have also been reported as reasons for the delay.
INEC Distributes Sensitive Materials To Katsina 34 LGAs, Says It’s Making Progress
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Katsina State on Thursday commenced the distribution of sensitive materials to the 34 Local Government Areas of the state.
NDLEA Destroys Skunk Farms, Arrests Suspects, Recovers Rifles
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have stormed the Ujiogba Forest Reserve in Esan West LGA, Edo State where they destroyed 7,286 kilograms of warehoused skunk and five hectares of its plantation, The PUNCH reports. According to the NAFDAC’s head of Media…
EFCC Arraigns NGO Founder For N950m Fraud
Abubakar, who was brought before Justice Mojisola Dada, is facing five counts bordering on conspiracy, stealing and attempt to steal and obtain by false pretence preferred against him by the EFCC.
Otedola Donates Fully Built Engineering Facility to Augustine University
Otedola, who is the Chancellor of Augustine University, handed over the edifice to the school, at the inauguration and handover ceremony held yesterday, in the presence of his mother and inspirer of the project, Lady Doja Otedola…..
Rapper Nipsey Hussle’s Killer Jailed For At Least 60 Years
Eric Holder had not denied killing Hussle — a fast-rising star whose death sent shockwaves through the music world — but his lawyers argued it was an impulsive crime that took place in the “heat of passion.”
Death Toll From China Mine Collapse Rises To Five, Dozens Still Missing
More than 50 people were trapped when a 180-metre-high slope gave way at the open-pit mine in the Inner Mongolia region’s Alxa Left Banner area at around 1:00 pm
Peter Obi: Nigeria’s Surprise Presidential Challenger
Obi, a wealthy businessman from southeast Nigeria’s Anambra state, has emerged as an unexpectedly powerful force in the race.
Canada, NAPTIP Unveil New Project to Stem Human Trafficking, Irregular Migrations
The counter-trafficking project, which is an offshoot of the 2021 project will scale efforts in stemming the tide of trafficking in persons and migrants smuggling……
North Korea Food Crisis Looms Behind Displays of Military Prowess
The country is no stranger to chronic food shortages, but border controls, poor weather and sanctions have worsened the situation in recent years