Iran Hangs Man For Terror Despite UN Appeal
Iran hanged a man for murder, abduction and “terrorist” links on Saturday, the judiciary’s website said, despite international calls for the execution of the ethnic Baluch to be halted. Javid…
Nigerian Police Vows To Enforce COVID-19 Regulations
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has assured Nigerians of strict enforcement of the regulations on COVID-19 signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari, which makes wearing of facemasks in public…
Farmer-Herder Crisis: Former Senator Shehu Sani, Urges The North To Set Up Grazing
Shehu Sani, former senator representing Kaduna central, says the solution to the crisis between farmers and herders in the south-west is the setting up of grazing reserves and agro-allied industries…
Covid-19:World Bank Pledges $12bn For Vaccinations In Africa
The World Bank has committed $12 billion to African countries to support vaccination programs, the South African Presidency said in a statement on its website on Saturday. According to Bloomberg,…
Premier League To Try Concussion Subs From February
The Premier League will trial the use of concussion substitutes from February 6 in response to growing concerns about the damage caused by head injuries in football, it was announced…
Ogun State Govt Okays Reconstruction Of Journalists Estate Road
The Ogun State Executive Council has on Thursday approved for immediate reconstruction, the 2.35km Journalists Estate Road at Arepo in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the State. According…
Eviction Notice: Yoruba Groups condemns Falana Over Comment On Sunday Igboho
A coalition of Yoruba groups, Igbimo Apapo Yoruba Lagbaye, says it is unhappy with opposition of Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, to the eviction notice issued by Sunday Adeyemo,…
Court Declares PDP Winner Of Kogi Bye –Election
Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, sacked an All Progressives Congress lawmaker representing the Ibaji constituency in Kogi State House of Assembly, Atule Egbunu.…
EU Countries Endorse Tightening
The 27 EU countries recommended tightening travel restrictions on Friday, including discourage all non-essential trips from and to areas with high COVID-19 infection rates. The non-binding recommendations follow a proposal…
Edo Govt Ask Primary Schools To Resume February 1
The Edo State Government has announced February 1, 2020, as the resumption date for public primary schools in the state. It said that teachers who fail to make themselves present…
