Malaysian extradited to US for alleged rhinoceros horn smuggling | News
Teo Boon Ching, 57, was arrested in Thailand in June and will now stand trial in the US for alleged…
Gombe state’s meteoric rise to national, global prominence under Inuwa
When the green white green flag of Nigeria rose jubilantly in ecstatic mood across the length and breadth of the…
Libyan authorities find 15 bodies after fire on refugee boat | Refugees News
Libya’s Red Crescent says local authorities found bodies washed up onshore after a migrant shipwreck off western coast. Libyan rescue…
UN demands money for poor nations dealing with ‘climate chaos’ | Climate Crisis News
Climate talks known as COP27 in Egypt in November ‘must be the place for serious action on loss and damage’,…
Ayu won’t resign unless… – Aide
PDP National chairman Iyorchia Ayu …We’re still engaging with Wike – Campaign spokesperson‘…After the elections, the party may decide’ The…
China gains when democracies target press freedoms | Freedom of the Press
This June, authorities in the Philippines ordered the boldly independent news website Rappler to shut down. In February 2021, a…
Pink diamond sells for $49.9m, breaks auction record | Business and Economy
Originally estimated at $21m, the 11.15-carat Williamson Pink Star diamond was sold for $49.9m at Hong Kong auction. An 11.15-carat…
Kaduna ICT Expert Unveils Online Learning Platform For Skills Acquisition
A Kaduna based Information Communication Technology (ICT) expert Najeeb Ibrahim, founder of the ICT firm called ‘Najeeb Digital Dynamics’ has…
AU-led Ethiopia peace talks delayed over logistics: Diplomats | News
The negotiations were due to be led by AU representative and ex-Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo in South Africa. The African…
In Uganda, Museveni son’s tweets may mar presidential ambition | Features
Kampala, Uganda – On Tuesday, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni dropped his son, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, as commander of the land…
Lesotho votes for new parliament amid continuing political crisis | Elections News
The election has gone ahead despite a deadlock in parliament and analysts say this could hurt the ruling party. Lesotho…
Nigeria battle Malawi, Kenya face Sierra leone for African tickets
The Nigeria U19 men’s team will continue their impressive outings in the ongoing ICC U19 World Cup qualifier when they…
Megayacht tied to sanctioned Russian tycoon anchors in Hong Kong | Russia-Ukraine war
Superyacht linked to Russian billionaire Alexey Mordashov is estimated to be worth $500m. A superyacht linked to a Russian billionaire…
Water Resources Bill: FG of imposing minority view on Nigerians – Afenifere
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has described the insistence of the federal government to pass the repeatedly rejected Waterways Resources…
Sixteen-year jail term sought for Miss Rwanda organiser
Rwandan prosecutors are requesting 16 years in prison for Dieudonné Kagame Ishimwe, the Rwanda beauty pageant organiser accused of sexual…
Zambia ex-health minister charged with corruption
The authorities in Zambia have charged a former health minister with corruption. Chitalu Chilufya is accused of conspiracy to defraud…
‘Genocide denial’: Anger as debate on Xinjiang rejected | Uighur News
The UN Human Rights Council has voted not to debate the treatment of the Uighurs and other mostly Muslim minorities…
Food reaches Burkina Faso city besieged by jihadists
About 70 tonnes of food have been flown to the northern Burkina Faso city of Djibo, which has been blockaded…
South Sudan minister sorry for ‘worst’ roads in region
South Sudan’s roads minister has apologised to the public for the bad condition of roads in the country as a…
WHO alert over India-made cough syrups after deaths in The Gambia
A global alert has been issued over four cough syrups after the World Health Organization (WHO) warned they could be…