Reps urge FG to devise funding plans for HIV
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to urgently devise funding plans for effective management of HIV in the country. The advise followed a…
Troops raid kidnappers’ den in Niger Delta, kill two
The Joint Task Force protecting oil facilities in the Niger Delta has killed two kidnappers in a multiple raid on kidnappers’ hideouts. The task force also rescued…
Court Orders Permanent Forfeiture of Funds Recovered from Ikoyi Apartment
Justice Muslim Hassan of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the permanent forfeiture of the $43.4m, £27,800 and N23m recovered by the Economic and Financial…
Nigerians laud Kumuyi at 76
As the founder and General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor William Folorunso Kumuyi clocks 76 today, many Nigerians have continued to celebrate the affable…
Third London attacker named amid anger over security flaws
Police on Tuesday named the third attacker in the weekend terror assault in London amid mounting anger, two days before an election, over how the jihadist killers…
Muslim council issues ‘fatwa’ against fake news
Indonesia’s Islamic authority has issued a fatwa against fake news over concerns about how religious and ethnic tensions are fueled by hoaxes, its chairman said on Tuesday.…
Breaking: Court orders final forfeiture of Ikoyi’s $43.4m, £27,800, N23.2m to FG
Justice Hassan of the Federal High Court orders final forfeiture of $43.4m, £27,800, N23.2m discovered in an air-conditioned flat in Osborne, Ikoyi to the Federal Government. Details…
Saudi plans to execute 14 Shiites after unfair trial – Amnesty
Saudi Arabia plans to execute 14 citizens, all Shiites, after a “grossly unfair trial” linked to political protests, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday.…
U.S envoy resigns over Trump decision to leave Paris climate accord
The acting U.S. ambassador to China has resigned over President Donald Trump’s decision to leave the Paris climate accord. China expert and former journalist John Pomfret also…
Diplomatic Row: Qatar 2022 World Cup hosting in doubt
The diplomatic crisis sweeping the Gulf could invigorate a campaign by critics of Qatar to strip Doha of the 2022 World Cup, experts say. Saudi Arabia, the…
Divorce harms children’s health for decades – Study
When children live through a contentious divorce or separation by their parents, the fallout appears to harm their health for decades, even into adulthood, researchers said Monday.…