Saro-Wiwa: CSOs, natives, others call for environmental audit of Ogoniland
Late Ken Saro-Wiwa By Agbonkhese Oboh Civil society organisations, community leaders from within and outside Ogoniland, women leaders, youth groups, the academia and ...
Ethiopia: Tigray Ruling Party Denies Involvement in ‘Massacre’ of Civilians
"Verified" photos from Mai-Kadra, a town in Ethiopia's war-torn Tigray region, indicate 'scores of civilians' were killed, says Amnesty. It's the first reported ...
Don’t evict us, Lagos community pleads
By Sampson Unamka Residents of the Oluwa community in Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State have pleaded with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to shelve plans ...
US Republicans shun Biden’s win, but to what end?
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate, Joe Biden Most Republican lawmakers have yet to acknowledge Joe Biden as America’s next leader, a departure from political ...
Nine injured in Abia, Osun crashes
By Sunny Nwankwo, Aba Nine persons were injured on Thursday in multiple crashes in Abia and Osun states. Four persons were admitted in ...
Niger Infrastructure committee tells contractor to increase pace of work on Minna-Bida road
The Infrastructure Committee Chairman, Alh. Ibrahim Balarabe Kagara took an on-the-spot assessment tour of Minna-Bida road to witness first hand the pace of ...
Buhari, ministers’ cars to run on gas – Sylva
Vehicles in the Presidential Fleet and those of members of the Executive Council of the Federation would be converted to use gas as ...
Doctor charged with raping married patient
By Onimisi Alao, Yola A doctor in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, has been arraigned for allegedly raping a married patient. A Yola ...
Minister gives palliatives to Kogi flood victims
By Gbenga Omokhunu, Abuja Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister of State Dr. Ramatu Aliyu has condoled with flood victims at Koton-Karfe in Kogi ...
Africa: Nearly 1 in 5 Covid-19 Deaths in the African Region Linked to Diabetes
Brazzaville — The World Health Organization (WHO) finds that 18.3% of COVID-19 deaths in the African region are among people with diabetes, one ...