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Saraki at 56: What Senate President has done to National Assembly – Dogara
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has hailed the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, for demonstrating “great courage and...
20 years after coming out, Mark Tewksbury reflects on life as a gay Olympian
It has been 20 years since Mark Tewksbury came out publicly in what’s widely considered to be the first time a Canadian Olympian openly identified...
Punches thrown during anti-immigration protest in Edmonton
A fist fight broke out during an anti-immigration protest in downtown Edmonton Saturday afternoon, before police moved in to separate protesters and counter-demonstrators....
‘Hidden form of prejudice’: Diversity trainers say solving police racism has no quick fix
Against the backdrop of smoldering tensions over race and policing in Toronto and Thunder Bay, Ont., trainers and educators who specialize in anti-racism...
Cat accidentally shipped to Montreal in parcel reunited with N.S. family
After an accidental trip via courier service, a 17-hour drive and a 2,400-kilometre round trip, the cat came back. A Nova Scotia family...
Most Canadian employees are ready to quit their jobs, survey finds
Canadian employers may need to step up their game if they want to avoid costly staff turnover, a new survey suggests. Research conducted by Nielson on...
Nigerian govt commences fresh N-Power category, reveals procedures
The federal government has commenced ‘N-Power-Enhance’, designed to advance the social investment programme (N-Power) Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Job...
Buratai gets ultimatum to account for spendings on Army operations
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Enough is Enough (EiE), and BudgIT have sent a joint Freedom of Information request to Lt. General...
Six arrested as Police, suspected cultists exchange bullets near Onitsha
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested six suspected cultists and armed rubbers after a gun battle that left one of the suspects...
VP debate: ‘Atiku will be killed for corruption’ – Nigerians react to Peter Obi claims on China
The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Peter Obi has come under attack following his reference to China’s economy during...
2019: INEC appoints Adesua, Ebuka, Cobhams, Ayefele as ambassadors
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has called on Nigerian celebrities to utilise their platforms to promote voter...
Nigeria trash Botswana to progress to Copa Coca-cola final
Friday, December 14th, 2018: Nigeria claimed a COPA Coca-Cola African Cup Final spot following a 5-0 thrashing of Botswana on December 14, 2018...
2019 budget: Senator Ndume addresses lawmakers threatening boycott of Buhari’s presentation
The Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has pleaded with his colleagues in the Senate and House of Representatives not to boycott the...
2019 election: Senator Ndume speaks on INEC creating polling units in Chad, Niger to favour Buhari
The lawmaker representing Borno South senatorial district in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Senator Ali Ndume, has reacted to the claim...
2019 VP debate: Uzor Kalu reacts to Osinbajo’s performance, reveals one thing Obi should have done
Former governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, has reacted to the vice presidential debate involving Prof. Yemi Osinbajo of the All Progressives Congress,...
APC mourns as Fayemi’s ex-aide, Osatoyinbo dies of cardiac arrest
The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was thrown into mourning on Saturday as Mr. Tope Osatoyinbo, former Senior Special...
