Sen. Akpabio Charges Colleagues on National Interest The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has told his colleagues at the Senate to put Nigeria’s interest first as they go about their…
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Mali Military Junta Mulls Postponement of Next Year’s Presidential Election The military junta in Mali has said it will postpone the presidential election that had been scheduled for February. A government spokesman, Col Abdoulaye Maiga, said a new date would…
Read More »Mandela’s Granddaughter, Zoleka is Dead Zoleka Mandela, granddaughter of South Africa’s first democratically elected president, Nelson Mandela, has died of cancer at the age of 43, her family has announced. In a statement on Instagram, a spokesperson said that Zoleka…
Read More »Hajj ’24: The New Dimensions, by Fatima Sanda Usara To start with, Saudi Arabia has made its stand clear to which there seems no retraction; any party that delays Hajj remittances for any reason, may have to wait for another…
Read More »Angry Libyans Burn Down Mayor’s Home Over Catastrophic Flood The mayor’s home in the Libyan city of Derna has been burnt to the ground, as hundreds of protesters demanded answers for last week’s catastrophic flood. They gathered on Monday night…
Read More »In 5 Months, Measles, Malnutrition Kill Over 1,200 Children in Sudan At least 1,200 children in refugee camps in Sudan have died since May because of measles and malnutrition, the UN Children’s agency (Unicef) says. Many thousands more, including new-borns,…
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China Bans Government Officials from Using iPhones The Wall Street Journal has reported that…
07/09/2023
NLC, TUC Declare Indefinite Nationwide Strike The leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) will commence an indefinite strike on Tuesday,…
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