World Rings In New Year Under COVID Cloud
New Year’s Eve fireworks light up the sky over Sydney’s iconic Harbour Bridge and Opera House (L) during the fireworks show on January 1, 2022. DAVID GRAY / AFP The…
New Year’s Eve fireworks light up the sky over Sydney’s iconic Harbour Bridge and Opera House (L) during the fireworks show on January 1, 2022. DAVID GRAY / AFP The…
An illustration photo of gunmen. A total of 45 journalists were killed worldwide in 2021, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) said on Friday – “one of the lowest death…
File photo of FCT Minister, Mohammed Musa Bello The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Mohammed Bello has tested positive for COVID-19. Bello in a statement personally signed by…
This file photo taken on February 6, 2018, shows a visual representation of the digital cryptocurrency Bitcoin, at the “Bitcoin Change” shop in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv. PHOTO:…
File photo. All public and private schools below the tertiary level in Lagos State are to resume for the second term 2021/2022 academic session on Tuesday, the government has announced.…
The “family fireworks”, displayed three hours before midnight every year ahead of the main show at midnight, fill the sky over the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge on New…
This combination of pictures created on June 07, 2021 shows Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden. PHOTO: Angela WEISS, Alexey DRUZHININ / AFP President Joe Biden on…
This picture taken on December 31, 2021, shows President Muhammadu Buhari holding the 2022 Budget at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Speech by President Muhammadu Buhari…
Photo collage of President Buhari and PDP Logo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the list of President Muhammadu Buhari’s achievements in 2021 as a ‘joke of the year.’…
File photo of chicken used to illustrate the story France has culled 600,000 to 650,000 chickens, ducks, and other poultry over the past month, officials said on Friday, in a…
A file photo of President Muhammadu Buhari signing a document. President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2022 Appropriation Bill of N17.126 trillion into law. The President signed the national budget…
A file photo of an NCDC official and two others on duty. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 1,139 new infections were confirmed on Thursday, as the country’s…
A file photo of the IGP, Usman Baba. The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered the immediate posting of Mr Edward Egbuka to Kogi State Command as the new…
No Ears Baby Little Akpos’s neighbor had a baby. Unfortunately, the baby was born without ears. When mother and new baby came home from the hospital, Akpos’s family was invited…
Another recalled a similarly embarrassing experience when she “went on and on” discussing headaches with a patient whose husband “was in the corner smirking.” “They told my attending later husband…
Dollar Trades Steady Early Thursday in Quiet Trading The United States (U.S.) dollar saw only modest movements against its major trading partners early Thursday ahead of another light data and…
Crude Oil Prices Rise as U.S Inventory Drops Prices of oil rise Thursday over large fall in U.S crude stocks, declining five weeks in a row, however, omicron variant continues…
Equity Investors See Moderate Gain as NGX Rises Equity investors on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) see a moderate gain on Thursday ahead of the final trading session in the year…
FILE: Cameroon’s Bangou Tchamba (C) fights for the ball with Ivory Coast’s Serge Aurier (L) and Sebastien Haller (L) during the FIFA Qatar 2022 World Cup qualification football match between…
A group of Christian leaders under the umbrella of United Pastors for change has called on Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State and the security agencies to redouble their…