Hit by crippling U.S. sanctions, Huawei shipments could fall by up to a quarter this year- Analysts
China’s Huawei, hit by crippling U.S. sanctions, could see shipments decline by as much as a quarter this year and faces the possibility that its smartphones will disappear from international…
Kenya’s high court upholds law banning gay sex … Says same sex relations punishable by 14 years in jail
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya Kenya’s high court on Friday upheld a law banning gay sex, keeping same sex relations punishable by 14 years in jail in the East African…
Graft: FIFA bans former South Sudan FA chief from all soccer-related activities for 10 years
Former South Sudan FA president Chabur Goc Alei has been banned from all soccer-related activities for 10 years at national and international level for misappropriation of funds and bribery, world…
NIMC takes diaspora enrolment to the US
Aliyu Aziz, Director-General, NIMC In continuation of enrolment of Nigerians in Diaspora into the National Identity Database, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has taken the programme to the United…
Buhari challenges wealthy Nigerians in the country to invest massively in critical sectors
President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged wealthy individuals in the country to develop more confidence in the nation’s economy by massively investing in Nigeria’s critical sectors in order to boost job…
I’ll step up fight against insecurity, corruption, smuggling – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged wealthy individuals in the country to develop more confidence in the nation’s economy by massively investing in Nigeria’s critical sectors in order to boost job…
Mexico auctions cars of corrupt rich to give to the poor
Dozens of luxury cars seized from sticky-fingered politicians and mobsters will go under the hammer this weekend as part of a populist anti-corruption crusade being waged by Mexico’s leftist president….
I’ve given my best, I’m grateful to God, says Ambode
Outgoing Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, says he has served humanity to his best, and posterity will judge him. Ambode spoke to newsmen shortly after inaugurating the 400-seater…
Nigeria, others to pay extra $3 tourist fee in Thailand
The Thai government is planning to impose a 3-dollar fee on tourists by year-end to cover their health insurance, a tourism official said. Nigeria boasts a strong contingent of visitors…
Nigeria has highest number of sickle cell patients – Prof. Osaghae
Prof. Dominic Osaghae, Dean, School of Clinical Medicine, Igbinedion University Okada, Edo, says Nigeria has the highest number of of sickle cell disease in the world. Osaghae spoke in an…