Guterres commends Bande for prioritising peace, security, poverty eradication, others
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has said the new President of the 74th session of the General Assembly Tijjani Muhammad-Bande is bringing with him valuable insights coupled with his…
We did not ban Dangote trucks, others from embarking on night journey —FRSC
Corps Marshal Mr Boboye Oyeyemi The Federal Road Safety Corps has said that it has not banned Dangote trucks and motorists from embarking on night journeys. The Corps’ Public Education…
NDLEA boss elected 1st vice chairman of drug enforcement agencies in Africa
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) rtd. Col. Mustapha Abdallah has emerged as the 1st Vice chairman of the Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (HONLEA) in…
UN picks 13-year old Nigerian student to participate in International High Level Conference
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC) has selected 13 -year old Blessing Eijindu, of the Battle Axe Academy, Lugbe, Abuja, to participate in the Oct. 7 International…
Xenophobia: Air Peace Plane set to depart for South Africa midnight – Air Peace boss
The Air Peace Flight B777 will depart Nigeria at midnight of Wednesday to evacuate about 319 Nigerians from South Africa following the xenophobic attacks on foreigners in that country….
Saudi Arabia promises to show ‘material evidence’ linking Iran to oil attack
Saudi Arabia said it would show evidence on Wednesday linking regional rival Tehran to an unprecedented attack on its oil industry that Washington believes originated from Iran in a dangerous…
Top U.S. antitrust regulators admit to wasting time arguing over big tech probe
The top U.S. antitrust regulators admitted at a congressional hearing on Tuesday that they had wasted time arguing over who would investigate which tech company, as they take on major…
London police, Facebook move to stop live streaming of terror attacks
London police and Facebook said on Tuesday they plan to share resources to stop the live streaming of terrorist attacks like that in Christchurch, New Zealand, earlier this year. The…
South Korea confirms second case of deadly African swine fever, pledges vigilance
South Korea has confirmed a second case of African swine fever at a pig farm near the border with North Korea, a day after reporting its first-ever outbreak of the…
UNGA President urges Member States to act for common good of all citizens
UNGA President, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande The President of the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Prof. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has challenged UN Member States to redouble their efforts to…