US Elections: Trump Declares Himself Winner, Biden Kicks
President Donald Trump has falsely declared himself of the ongoing US election, despite millions of votes still waiting to be counted.
Speaking at the White House, Mr Trump made unsubstantiated claims of electoral fraud and flagged that he would … Continue Reading
Northern Governors Back Plans to Censor the Social Media
Abuja, Nigeria – The Northern Governors Forum on Monday declared their support for the Federal government to censor the social media to check the spread of fake news in the country.
The Forum expressed its support for the FG to … Continue Reading
Earthquake in Turkey and Greece: Death Toll Rises
The powerful earthquake that hit the Aegean Sea on Friday has killed 62 people in Turkey and two people in Samos, Greece, Officials have said.
Rescue workers continue to search for survivors under the wreckage of eight buildings in the … Continue Reading
We will ensure Okonjo-Iweala gets WTO job – Nigerian Government
Nigerian government says it will continue to engage relevant stakeholders to ensure the emergence of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the next Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
This message was conveyed by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign … Continue Reading
US Condemns Excessive Use Of Force Against Protesters in Nigeria
The US on Thursday condemned what it called excessive use of force by the Nigerian military for firing on unarmed demonstrators.
Amnesty International says at least 12 people were killed by the Nigerian army and police in a brutal … Continue Reading
Breaking: Police Shoot at Protesters in Abuja After IGP Announced Dissolution of SARS (VIDEO)
Protesters in Abuja have said the police shot at them while marching orderly in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, on Sunday. This is coming after the Inspector General of Police announced that the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) had been dissolved … Continue Reading
Singer Runtown to Lead #EndSars Protest, Announces Date
Popular Nigerian singer Douglas Jack Agu, also known as Runtown, says he will be leading a protest to end the terror carried out by men of the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) on the 8th of October, 2020.
The music … Continue Reading
Rivers: Amaechi’s Ally Sampson Parker Decamps to PDP
A former commissioner for Health under Rotimi Ameachi and stalwart of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Rivers state, Dr. Sampson Parker, has defected to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
Parker who was described as one of Amaechi’s strong allies … Continue Reading
Tanzanian President Declares Country Free of Covid-19 Without WHO’s Certification
The President of Tanzania, John Magufuli, has declared the country “coronavirus-free” amidst dissatisfaction by the World Health Organization (WHO).
“The corona disease has been eliminated thanks to God,” Mr Magufuli told worshippers in a church in the capital, Dodoma.… Continue Reading
George Floyd: Independent Autopsy Shows he died of asphyxiation
An independent autopsy, commissioned by his family, has found that George Floyd‘s death is a likely homicide due to asphyxiation from sustained pressure.
The autopsy was commissioned by Floyd’s family. The result says compression to the neck and back, … Continue Reading