Erueke John, the biological mother of late Joshua Zikeme, the seven-year-old boy, who was allegedly tortured to death at Akaba community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State by his father and step-mother over allegation of witchcraft, yesterday, cried... Continue Reading →
Nigeria’s Senate on Tuesday failed to stop the planned closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, for repair work on its runway. The federal government had in 2016 announced that the only airport in the country’s capital would be... Continue Reading →
The Vice President of Nigeria has said that there is a need for the Central Bank of Nigeria to close the gap between the official and black market exchange rates for the naira against the United States dollar. This was... Continue Reading →
A 12-year-old girl is in a critical condition in hospital after allegedly being gang raped by a school principal and three teachers, reports say. The girl, who does not attend the school, was allegedly found in a ‘disheveled’ state on... Continue Reading →
MSF staff report that at least 100 dead in airstrike on camp in Borno state where families displaced by Boko Haram were sheltering. Dozens of people have been killed after a Nigerian military jet mistakenly bombed a camp where thousands... Continue Reading →
A witness in the ongoing trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki has told the Code of Conduct Tribunal that Mr. Saraki made foreign funds transfer of over $3 million while he was governor of Kwara State. The Nigerian code of... Continue Reading →
The Nigerian Air Force said it had carried out operations to strike the new hideout of terror group Boko Haram in the country's northeast region, denying the terrorists the opportunity to regroup for more attacks. Nigerian Air Force spokesman Ayodele... Continue Reading →
Two left-wing candidates say every French citizen over 18 should receive the monthly pay-out regardless of whether or not they are employed. French presidential candidates have backed a plan to introduce a universal basic income of €750 (£655) a month, in what they described as a... Continue Reading →
Brussels' legislative branch wants "full participation" in exit talks as part of a deal struck to elect its new President. The European Parliament will demand full participation in Brexit negotiations as part of a deal struck to secure the Presidency... Continue Reading →
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