Barely a day after the gruesome murder of two policemen by unknown gunmen in Taraba State, the state has again been thrown into mourning following the killings of three farmers. The farmers who were tilling their farmlands in preparation for the rainy season, were on Wednesday hacked to death inContinue Reading
Germany, France and Italy became the latest countries to suspend use of the COVID-19 vaccine AstraZeneca says 37 reports of blood clots out of 17 million people vaccinated in Europe Germany, France and Italy last week became the latest countries to suspend use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine over reports ofContinue Reading
Troops of I Division, FCC, Nigerian Army has released the names of the five rescued students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna who were kidnapped by bandits on March 11. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima, who disclosed this in a statement recently in Abuja,Continue Reading
The National Hospital, Abuja has disown one Mrs. Roseline Oghenekevwe, a 40-year-old mother of three, who allegedly needs a kidney transplant, whose story was published in the Guardian Newspaper. A report in the paper published on Tuesday September 5, 2017 quoted Oghenekevwe as suffering from an end stage renal disease,Continue Reading
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law that would allow him to stay in office for two more terms until the year 2036. The legislation, officially approved by Putin, came after changes to the country’s constitution last year that allowed the 68-year-old Russian leader to run for two moreContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said that the Kingdom will spend more in the next 10 years than it has done in the past 300 years as he announces a new program to strengthen partnership with the private sector. During his announcement of the “Shareek” partner program betweenContinue Reading
Venezuela has announced it will request “immediate emergency help” from the United Nations to clear mines planted along the border with neighboring Colombia by armed militant groups. “[Foreign Minister] Jorge Arreaza is directing a communication to the Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, to request immediate emergency help from the United Nations …Continue Reading
By Andrew Korybko Leading Russian Senator Alexey Pushkov warned that the US is pursuing the aim of a “prolonged siege of ‘Putin’s Russia’” through “sanctions from hell”, “push[ing] Ukraine into a new war in the Donbass”, and “building up the armed forces on the borders with Russia and in theContinue Reading
Promises To Make FUL, Among Top 10 Varsities in Africa To Grow Minimum of 10,000 Economic Trees in 1,825 Days To Train Employable Graduates For Practical Community Service By Samson Yaki, Mustapha Muhammad & Leeman Haidar Professor Olayemi Akinwumi has taken over mantle of leadership of the Federal University Lokoja,Continue Reading