ICC convicts Congo’s Ntaganda of war crimes
International Criminal Court judges on Monday convicted former Congolese military leader Bosco Ntaganda for atrocities including murder, rape and conscripting child soldiers. Ntaganda, 45, was found guilty for acts committed…
Xenophobia: NIDCOM condemns alleged murder of Nigerian woman in S’Africa
The Nigerian Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), has condemned the alleged murder of Mrs Elizabeth Ndubuisi-Chukwu, the Deputy Director-General of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria in South Africa. Mr Gabriel Odu, the…
Charly Boy, others lead peaceful protest to seek Adeboye’s intervention on Nigeria’s development
Some members of the Creative Industry on Monday staged a peaceful protest to the Redemption Camp, Lagos -Ibadan Expressway, to make some demands from the General Overseer, Pastor Adeboye to…
Change of baton: Baru formally hands over to Kyari as 19th NNPC GMD
Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari has officially become the 19th Group Managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) taking over from Dr. Maikanti Kacalla Baru. Kyari, takes over from…
Galadima appears as Atiku’s witness, says I have nothing personal against President Buhari but against bad governance
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday resumed its petition at the Presidential Election Tribunal by calling Buba Galadima as its first witness. The PDP and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku…
Deplorable road condition affects tourism in Badagry
The deplorable condition of Lagos-Badagry Expressway is taking its toll on tourism as the first storey building in Nigeria located in Badagry, recorded a drastic drop in the number of…
Ijegun Pipeline Explosion: 6 more people confirmed dead
Six victims out of the 13 rescued by the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) during July 4, 2019 pipeline explosion fire at Ijegun, Igando/Ikotun Local Council Development Area, Lagos…
Replacing Lagarde: There’s a strong urge among European countries to come with one candidate, official says
The EU wants to have an agreed European candidate to replace Christine Lagarde at the helm of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a senior EU official on Monday said….
Italy Migration policy: “no one is exempt” from helping migrants – Pope Francis
Pope Francis said on Monday that “no one is exempt” from helping migrants, in an indirect rebuke of Italy’s hardline interior minister Matteo Salvini who has tried to shut…
What next as African leaders launch free-trade zone
African leaders launched a continental free-trade zone on Sunday that if successful would unite 1.3 billion people, create a $3.4 trillion economic bloc and usher in a new era…