Protesters demand better police action on violence against women
Thousands of protesters in the Belgian capital took to the streets on Sunday to demonstrate against violence towards women. Between 5,000 and 8,000 joined the Read more
Month: November 2021
At least four people killed, dozens injured as storm pounds Istanbul
At least four people have been killed after a powerful storm pounded Istanbul and other parts of Turkey on Monday. One woman died in the Read more
Portugal has re-imposed COVID-19 travel restrictions. Could other EU nations do the same?
Portugal has pulled the emergency brake on the EU COVID-19 travel pass less than six months after it was introduced, requiring a negative coronavirus test Read more
Breaking News: IPOB declares Tuesday Public Holiday.
The leadership of Indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB ), have declared Tuesday 30th, November Public Holiday to mark a general prayer session in Biafra land. Read more
Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu Receives 9news Nigeria Boss, Obinna Ejianya In Abuja (Photos)
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on Monday received the Editor in Chief of popular online Read more
Film Industry : After Securing MoU, Chidia Engages France AFD For Support (Photos)
A daty after leading the Nigerian Film Corporation to sign a record breaking Memorandum of Understanding with the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to Read more
Abolish tithing, baptism, communion, anointing oil in Christendom – Pastor Abel Damina
A new generation clergy, Pastor (Dr) Abel Damina, Presiding Pastor of Power Chapel now known as Power City International based in Akwa Ibom State, who Read more
Enes Kanter Freedom: Turkish NBA player changes name to celebrate becoming a US citizen
NBA player Enes Kanter is changing his name to “Enes Kanter Freedom” to celebrate becoming a United States citizen. The Boston Celtics’ centre will attend Read more
French Catholic Academy questions findings of child sex abuse inquiry
Members of the French Catholic Academy have expressed doubt about a recent report on historical sex abuse in the church. Eight representatives of the 250-person Read more
BREAKING!!! Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu Visits Nnamdi Kanu In DSS Custody
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on Monday visited the Leader of the Indigenous People Of Read more
The pesticide chlordecone gave these banana farmers cancer. France will now compensate them
French farm workers poisoned by a cancer-causing pesticide will be able to claim compensation by the end of the year, a government minister said on Read more
Iceland’s coalition agrees to govern for four more years
Iceland’s ruling coalition has agreed to govern for another term following September’s general election. The three-party coalition of left and right parties announced on Sunday Read more
Josephine Baker, performer and resistance spy, honoured at Pantheon
France will honour US-born cabaret performer and resistance fighter Josephine Baker on Tuesday at the Pantheon monument, making her the first black woman to receive Read more
Omicron: Romania plans to evacuate 90 Europeans stranded in South Africa
Romania is set to help evacuate dozens of Europeans stranded in South Africa. A repatriation plane left Bucharest on Monday morning to bring home 40 Read more
BREAKING: EDO STATE DPO KIDNAPPED ALONG AUCHI ROAD
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Fugar Division in Etsako Central local government area of Edo state, identified as Ibrahim Ishaq has been reported kidnapped Read more
JUST IN: Residents On The Run As Boko Haram Terrorists Launch Fresh Attack On Borno Community
JUST IN: Residents On The Run As Boko Haram Terrorists Launch Fresh Attack On Borno Community
Fire Guts Ladipo Market, Extent of Damage still Unknown
The popular Ladipo Market in Lagos State has been gutted by an inferno. The fire which is reported to have started in the wee hours Read more
German Ralf Rangnick confirmed as Manchester United’s interim manager
German Ralf Rangnick has been confirmed as Manchester United’s interim manager. The 63-year-old replaces Ole Gunnar Solskjaer who left the English Premier League club earlier Read more
JUST IN!!! Billionaire Kidnapper’s Co-Defendant Dies In Custody
A co-defendant with alleged billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, Chiemeka Arinze, has died in prison custody. Evans is standing trial alongside, Read more
Couple arrested in Netherlands after escaping COVID hotel quarantine
A couple was arrested in the Netherlands after escaping hotel quarantine, Dutch police said. They added that the arrests took place on a plane that Read more
COVID in Europe: How each country is reacting to a new surge in cases
COVID-19 cases are sweeping Europe once again – here is a breakdown of how each country has reacted to the surge. Measures vary across the Read more
World’s first trial for genocide against Yazidis set to conclude in Germany
An unprecedented trial is due to end on Tuesday in Frankfurt, Germany. Taha Al-J. is the first alleged jihadist prosecuted for genocide against the Yazidis. Read more
Baltic lawmakers meet Taiwan’s Tsai, stepping up cooperation
Lawmakers from all three Baltic states met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday in a sign of further cooperation between European Union nations and Read more
Gunmen Trapped Inside Jos Prison After Attacking it
At around 5:20 p.m on Sunday, gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked the Nigerian Correctional Center in Jos, Plateau State. Security agents have enclosed the Read more
CHIEF OLISA METUH CELBRATES HIS 56th BIRTHDAY @ NNEWI CORRECTIONAL CENTRE, PROMISES TO BUILD A WORLD CLASS VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE & SCHOOL.
~ PLEDGES TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO INMATES AWAITING TRIAL By Okongwu Promise A. Nnewi was agog today, 28th Nov, 2021 as Chief Olisa Read more
A day of firsts on day 3 of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam
Day 3 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam officially brought an end to the 2021 World Judo Tour Looking ahead to next year, IJF President Read more
EU and NATO vow action against ‘hybrid threats’ on Baltic visit
EU and NATO leaders on Sunday vowed to step up cooperation against hybrid threats on a visit to Lithuania dominated by talks on the Belarus Read more
Kaduna-Abuja Railway: Middlemen Hike Ticket Prices, Many Passengers Left Stranded
Economy class tickets which originally sold for ₦3,000 were being sold for between ₦5,000 and ₦7,000.
Army, Police Describe Reports of a Clash Between the Two Security Agencies as “Falsely Fabricated”
The malicious and falsely fabricated report is the handwork of criminals who intend to create confusion and give an impression of a lack of synergy amongst the security agencies in Imo State,” the joint statement read.
FG will get Nigeria Air atarted with rented aircrafts in 2022 — Aviation Minister
The Federal Executive Council has approved April, 2022, as the take-off date for Nigeria Air. The Airline, the Federal Government says will commence operations with Read more
