After Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) asked his colleague Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) to “please wear a mask” while speaking in the Senate, Sullivan refused, saying, “I don’t need your instruction.” “I’d start by asking the presiding officer to please wear a mask as he speaks,” Brown said from Read more…
Month: November 2020
America’s pullout from Afghanistan might turn it into “a platform for international terrorists,” NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned, hours before the Pentagon announced the withdrawal of some 2,000 US troops. “Afghanistan risks becoming once again a platform for international Read more…
As troops rescue 9 kidnapped victims The Kaduna State Government has disclosed that troops carrying out internal security operations rescued nine persons kidnapped along the Kaduna-Abuja highway Sunday afternoon. The State Government made known in a statement, that it received Read more…
The Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Indigenous Artworks, Cultureand Tourism, Dr Christian Madubuko has warned that henceforth,unregistered bars, restaurants, nightclubs and eateries will not be allowed to operate in Anambra State. Dr Madubuko gave the order at a workshop/training organized by Read more…
The State Government says it will distribute over two billion naira commercial Agricultural loan to registered farmers to guarantee food sufficiency in the state. The Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr. Nnamdi Onukwuba disclosed thiswhile defending the 2021 budget estimate of the Read more…
French President Emmanuel Macron has accused the US media of “legitimizing” Islamist violence and smearing his country as racist after a series of terror attacks that began with the beheading of a Paris schoolteacher in October. Macron reportedly called New Read more…
Coalition of Oduduwa Decedents has lauded the testimony of the Nigerian Army at the resumed hearing of the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution which held recently in Lagos state. According to a statement by the group, the testimony Read more…
Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has urged African leaders to embark on women empowerment with concerted action to bridge widening inequality gap in Nigeria and African. Speaking yesterday in Asaba during the inauguration of Women Empowerment and Skills Acquisition Read more…
Imo State governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma has said more governors on the platform of the main opposition party in the country, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would soon defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He dropped the hint Read more…
…orders Police to produce detainee in custody since 2019 The Independent Investigative Panel on human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, and other Units of the Nigeria Police Force, sitting in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the appearance Read more…
A young woman identified as Sovereignty Iteregbe, was reportedly shot dead by vigilante members in Ovwian community, Udu council area of Delta state, Sunday night, after a disagreement between the parties. It was gathered that the incident happened along Ufuoma Read more…
The death toll from the rival cult war that seized Benin and its environs in Edo State on Friday has risen from 18 to 28. Among the 10 new casualties was the Assistant Commissioner of Police (name withheld), who was Read more…