GHANA TO PROBE FORMER PRESIDENT’S HUGE CATHEDRAL PROJECT
Ghana’s newly elected President John Mahama has announced plans to investigate his predecessor’s contested $400 million National Cathedral project, a stalled religious landmark that for...
WEAK AUDITING, ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS FUELING CORRUPTION, SAY REPS
Weak auditing and accounting systems are fueling corruption in Nigeria, the House of Representatives has observed. The House insisted that a lot of monies meant...
PACK OF ‘HUNGRY’ DOGS ATTACK, KILL NIGERIAN WOMAN IN ITALY
Patricia Masithela, a 27-year-old originally from Nigeria, met a horrific fate when she was mauled to death by a pack of starving dogs in Latina,...
DEATH TOLL AT ILLEGAL SOUTH AFRICAN MINE CLIMBS TO 78
Rescuers pulled more bodies from a disused gold shaft in South Africa where the toll climbed to 78 Wednesday as police try to clear out...
ISRAEL, HAMAS AGREE DEAL FOR GAZA TRUCE, HOSTAGE RELEASE
Israel and Hamas agreed on Wednesday to a deal for a ceasefire and the release of hostages being held in Gaza following separate meetings with...
DUTCH CEO DROWNS WHILE FLEEING KIDNAPPERS IN RIVERS STATE
The Police Command in Rivers has confirmed the death of Gibson Reuben, a Netherlands national and Managing Director of the Rivers State Cassava Project Limited....
I’LL NOT HELP TINUBU’S GOVT TACKLE ECONOMIC HARDSHIP – EMIR SANUSI
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said that he will not offer any advice to President Bola Tinubu’s led federal government on how...
SOME SOLDIERS, CIVILIANS MISSING AS TERRORISTS AMBUSH TROOPS IN BORNO
Unspecified numbers of Nigerian military personnel have been missing in a recent ambush by Boko Haram terrorists in Baga, at the fringes of the Lake...
ZAMFARA AIRSTRIKE TRAGEDY NOT INTENTIONAL – GOV LAWAL
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, on Wednesday said the recent military airstrike in the North-Western state was not intentional. Lawal stated this during an interview...
ALAAFIN: OYO KINGMAKERS CAUTION MAKINDE AGAINST MEDIA TRIAL
Kingmakers in Oyo have urged Governor Seyi Makinde to desist from what they described as a “media trial” concerning the appointment of the new Alaafin...