The Uba Sani Support Group has lauded Sadiq Mamman Lagos, Kaduna State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, for his commitment to good governance in Kaduna State.
The group, in a statement signed by Dr Victor Bobai, in Kaduna o…
Police in the Oshana Region are investigating a murder and attempted murder case after a 49 – year – old man employed at a brick manufacturing company in Ondangwa reportedly shot to death one of his managers and left another manager hospitalised . Na…
Prof. Olufemi Peters, the Vice-Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), has called for a strong collaboration to drive innovation for equity and sustainable education across the country.
Peters said this at the opening of Africa Centr…
The death toll of a boat accident earlier this week in Niger State in central Nigeria has risen to 42, as more bodies were recovered Friday, a local official said.
Abdullahi Baba-Arah, head of the State Emergency Management Agency, told reporters th…
The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development on Thursday inaugurated the Oniipa Town Council office building constructed at a cost of N . dollars 19 million . Speaking at the inauguration ceremony , Urban and Rural Development Minister Erastus Uutoni …
Inter Miami midfielder David Ruiz was among 27 players named in Honduras’ squad on Friday for CONCACAF Nations League matches against French Guiana and Jamaica.
The 20-year-old has impressed for Inter Miami this season, helping the Florida outfit se…
Hong Kong stock market rallied on Friday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 2.82 percent to close at 22,736.87 points, the highest in two and a half years.
The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index hiked 3.06 percent to end at 8,156.5 points, and the…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has recognized Uganda for the major positive strides they have made in Football development.
Infantino sent his message displayed during the 100th FUFA Ordinary General Assembly that marked celebrations to commemorate…
A senior Iranian military commander on Friday warned that Iran would strike all of Israel’s refineries and gas fields should it “make any mistake,” the semi-official Mehr news agency reported.
“If the occupiers make any mistake, we will target all t…
A Chinese envoy on Friday called on the UN Security Council to keep its attention on the investigation of the Nord Stream pipelines explosions, refrain from allowing it to fade away, and put an end to double standards.
Two years ago, the Nord Stream…
Smiles and cheers seem to come as often as his goals as Omar Marmoush is riding a wave out of euphoria and confidence.
Ahead of the German first flight weekend top game, with the second Eintracht Frankfurt hosting table leaders of Bayern Munich, fur…
Botafogo left-back Alex Telles has been drafted into Brazil’s squad for World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Peru, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said on Friday.
The 31-year-old replaces Atletico Mineiro’s Guilherme Arana, who suffered…
U.S. stocks ended higher on Friday, as new data eased concerns about a weakening jobs market.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 341.16 points, or 0.81 percent, to 42,352.75. The S and P 500 added 51.13 points, or 0.90 percent, to 5,751.07. The N…
The UN Security Council met Friday on the sabotage of the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines, on the occasion of the two-year anniversary of the attack on the pipelines in the Baltic Sea, at the request of Russia.
Vassily Nebenzia, Russia’s represent…
Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the African Union Chief Mediator on Sudan, has enumerated factors fueling insecurity in the Sahel region, including weak governance and corruption.
Chambas, a guest lecturer at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Inaugural Annua…