The World Health Organisation (WHO) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have congratulated Nigeria on being declared free of the wild polio virus WHO Regional Office…
Author: Olorunwa Lawal
A Nigerian man has pleaded guilty in connection with scams that federal authorities say cost two Kentucky women more than $300,000. Ismaila Fafunmi pleaded guilty Friday…
The trial of ousted Sudan leader Omar al-Bashir was on Tuesday postponed for the third time. The court case is now scheduled for Sept. 1, Supreme…
The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for Polio Eradication has declared the continent free of wild polio. The milestone was announced during a World Health…
Ninety three Nigerian students have been selected for this year’s Erasmus+ 2020 scholarship. This was announced by the European Union (EU) delegation to Nigeria and the…
No fewer than 15 people have died when gunmen attacked a community in Burundi, reports have said, According to Reuters, which quoted unnamed local witnesses, the…
The Police in Zimbabwe has finally arrested an armed robber, Musa Taj Abdul, after 20 years of terror. Prior to his arrest, Taj Abdul was the…
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has lauded Nigeria’s rating alongside China and India as one of the ten countries with the ‘most notable improvement’ on the…
Hushpuppi, a Nigerian Instagram celebrity and allegedly mega fraudster, has been arraigned in a court in California, United States, ahead of his trial on October 13.…
Four people have died after an adulterated kerosene exploded in Ikot Ekpo community, near Calabar, the Cross River State capital. It was gathered that the kerosene…