Justice M.I. Sani of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State has sentenced two Lebanese to two years in jail for attempting to smuggle $890,000…
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No fewer than nine people have died in Ethiopia after a clash erupted between the country’s security forces and protesters demanding the release of an opposition…
No fewer than 106 people have escaped from the captivity of the Boko Haram terrorist group in Borno State, Nigeria. The 106 escapees reportedly found their…
The planners of the coup de’tat which overthrew President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita of Mali have been backed by the deposed government’s opposition. The country’s opposition on…
A bounty, worth N500,000, has been placed on a suspected serial killer, one Sunday Shodipe, by the Oyo State Police Command. 19-year-old Shodipe, who allegedly went…
A 46-year-old man has landed in the custody of the Niger State Police Command in Nigeria after he allegedly offered to bribe an officer for the…
An accident involving a commercial bus and a trailer has claimed the life of a middle-aged man in Anambra State, an official of the Federal Road…
Electricity rationing would continue in South Africa into Thursday in line with the recent scheduled blackouts according to state utility firm Eskom. Eskom explains that the…
Gains remained throughout today’s session at the Nigerian Stock Exchange on the back of buying interest in Guaranty Trust Bank (+2.1%), Zenith Bank (+0.9%) and International…
One of Nigeria’s versatile banks, Guaranty Trust Bank is delaying payment of dividends to shareholders and the reason for this has been given.The commercial lender says…