The Spanish Police have detained two Moroccans who tried to smuggle migrants into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta. The three suspected migrants were hidden in a car and one in a suitcase. The migrants were caught by the police... Continue Reading →
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has listed the implementation of the N52,000 new minimum wage as well as tackling unemployment crisis in the country as two major areas where it will confront the federal government in 2017. This was expressed... Continue Reading →
The Christian Association of Nigeria, Taraba state chapter, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to give attention to the Fulani herdsmen issue terrorising farmers across the country in the same way terrorist groups such as the Boko Haram sect are... Continue Reading →
The Union of Tomato Paste Manufacturers has warned that Nigeria’s tomato industry may cease to exist if the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not amend its policy on foreign exchange to exclude triple concentrate tomato paste from the scope... Continue Reading →
The police have charged before an Ikeja magistrate’s court two men who allegedly assaulted Adebiyi Mohammed, a staff of what the prosecutor called in his charge sheet the “Power Holding Company of Nigeria” (PHCN). The two men, Joseph Olawole, 60... Continue Reading →
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged its members and other people to be peaceful and optimistic as they celebrate the New Year. The call was made in the party's New Year message signed by... Continue Reading →
Following the 24-hour curfew imposed a curfew on Jema’a, Kaura and Zangon Kataf local governments of Kaduna State, the senator representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, Senator Danjuma Tella Laah, has called on the State government to lift the curfew in his zone.... Continue Reading →
DR Congo has not had a smooth transfer of power between any leaders since independence from Belgium in 1960. Mr Kabila who took over the presidential seat in 2001 following the assassination of his father Laurent Kabila, failed to step... Continue Reading →
The Burundi's environment minister, Emmanuel Niyonkuru, has been shot dead while on his way home on New Year's Eve. The 54 year old man was killed at about 00:45 local time (22:45 GMT) by "a criminal with a gun", a... Continue Reading →
Loud Whispers 