‘You Saved Our Lives’: 273 Refugee Afghan Musicians Arrive Portugal
Afghanistan flag Portugal on Monday welcomed 273 Afghan refugees including students and teachers from a national music school who had fled Afghanistan to escape Taliban reprisals. The Taliban banned music…
National Assembly To Pass Proposed 2022 Budget This Week, Says Lawan
A photo taken on October 7, 2021, shows a bag containing the draft 2022 budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly in Abuja. The President of the…
COVID-19: EFCC Deny Unvaccinated Employees Entry From Offices
Some members of staff with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) were on Monday denied entry into their offices at their headquarters in Abuja. Security agents were seen at…
UCL: Atletico Madrid To Play Man Utd As PSG Draw Real Madrid
File photo of Atletico Madrid’s Luis Suarez and Cristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United Manchester United will now face Diego Simeone’s men, Atletico Madrid in the last 16 of the UEFA…
15 People Abducted By Bandits In Sokoto Escape From Custody
A file photo of a man holding a gun. No fewer than 15 people kidnapped by bandits in Sokoto State have escaped from the custody of their abductors, sources said…
Champions League Draw To Be ‘Entirely Redone’ After Error
This picture shows the draw for the UEFA Champions League football tournament in Istanbul on August 26, 2021.OZAN KOSE / AFP The draw for the last 16 of the Champions…
NYSC Members To Show COVID-19 Vaccination Proof Before Camp Registration
(FILE) Corps members depart an orientation camp in Kubwa, Abuja. Photo: Sodiq Adelakun / Channels TV The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says prospective members will be required to show…
Goods Worth Millions Of Naira Destroyed In Computer Village Fire
This photo shows the affected building gutted by fire on December 13, 2021. Goods worth millions of naira have been destroyed in a fire that gutted a section of a…
Kaduna Govt Receives #EndSARS Panel Report, To Set Up White Paper Committee
Screengrab from a video showing Kaduna State governor, Hadiza Balarabe receiving the report. The Kaduna State Judicial Panel of Inquiry into Acts of Police Brutality and Other Related Abuses has…
Buhari Asks NASS To Address Issues That Will Strengthen Nigeria’s Democracy
A file photo of President Muhammadu Buhari. President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the National Assembly to address issues that will strengthen the nation’s democracy. Speaking at the maiden parliamentarian lectures…
UCL: Ronaldo, Messi To Rekindle Rivalry As Man Utd Draw PSG
file photo of Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo and Paris Saint Germaine’s Lionel Messi Manchester United are set to play Paris Saint-Germain in the last 16 of the Champions League. It…
LIVE: NILDS Holds Distinguished Parliamentarians Lecture
The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) is currently holding its distinguished parliamentarians lecture for 2021. The event is ongoing at the African Hall of the International…
2023: Zoning Presidency To South-East Will Stop IPOB Agitation – Weekly Quotes
A photo collage used to illustrate the story Recent events within the country have again caused Nigerians to take another look at the nation’s security framework and with the next…
Israel’s PM Meets UAE Crown Prince At Palace In Abu Dhabi
A handout picture released by the Israeli Government Press Office (GPO) shows Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan (R) receiving Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett following his…
Abductors Of Kwara District Head Demand N60m Ransom
Kwara is a state in north-central Nigeria. Abductors of a retired permanent secretary who is the District Head of Erubu in Kwara State, Dr Zubair Erubu, have reached out to…
Travel Ban: Nigeria’s Plan To Red List UK, Others Not Tit-For-Tat, Says Minister
The Minister of State for Health, Dr Olorunnimbe Mamora, has given further insight into the Federal Government’s plan to place on a red list, countries that have placed Nigeria…
Nigeria Reports 418 COVID-19 Cases, No New Death
A health worker wearing a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) suit tests a swab sample for COVID-19 at a primary health center. NOAH SEELAM / AFP A total of 418 new…
Four More Bodies Pulled From Collapsed Buildings In Italy
This handout picture taken and released by Italian Firefighters (Vigili del Fuoco) on December 12, 2021 shows firefighters working after a four-storey apartment building collapsed, following a gas explosion, in…
Red List: Nigeria To Ban Flights From UK, Canada And Saudi Arabia
The Federal Government has indicated plans to ban flights from the United Kingdom, Canada, Saudi Arabia, and Argentina, following their decisions to include Nigeria on the red list. Minister…
South African President Ramaphosa Tests Positive For COVID-19
South Africa and Africa National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers a speech during the launch of the ANC electoral manifesto in Pretoria, on September 27, 2021. (Photo by GUILLEM…