Ethiopia cracks down on gay sex in hotels, other venues
August 11, 2023 Security forces in Ethiopia are cracking down on hotels, bars and restaurants in the capital Addis Ababa where gay sexual activity is alleged to take place, the…
Uzbekistan starts trial over 65 child deaths linked to contaminated cough syrups
August 11, 2023 Uzbekistan began a trial on Friday over the deaths last year of 65 children linked to contaminated cough syrups, announcing for the first time a much higher…
Nigerian lawyer wins $75,000 Waislitz Global Citizen award
Aug. 11, 2023 Ms. Oluwafunke Adeoye, a Nigerian Human Rights lawyer, has been announced as the winner of the 2023 Waislitz Global Citizens Choice Award for her outstanding performance in…
The Day Zinox Chairman, Ekeh, Stormed INEC with Bible
As a retired National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), I have been wanting to tell this story because Nigerians don’t have faith in our People, Corporates and…
Fortune favours the luckiest: Lottery player wins $1.58bn Mega Millions jackpot
A lottery player in the US state of Florida who won a record $1.58 billion Mega Millions jackpot on Tuesday, has stirred a global rave and drawn more attention…
Health4All: WHO convenes first high-level global summit on traditional medicine to explore evidence base opportunities
August 11, 2023 The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is convening the Traditional Medicine Global Summit on 17 and 18 August 2023 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. Co-hosted by the…
Police neutralise 3 gunmen, several escape with bullet wounds in Enugu
Aug. 11, 2023 Police have neutralised three gunmen, while others escaped with severe bullet wounds after a gun duel with hoodlums in Imufu community within Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area…
South Africa’s Zuma appears at prison, released under remission process
August 11, 2023 South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma appeared at the Estcourt correctional facility on Friday morning and was released under a remission process, a senior prisons official said….
LAGOS CARES: WAPA COMMENCES MONITORING, EVALUATION OF BENEFICIARIES’ BUSINESSES
August 11, 2023 The Lagos State Government has affirmed that 2,868 recipients of the Lagos COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (CARES) Programme have received operational grants between N80,000 –…
Gov. Zulum promises to ‘settle other politicians who worked for the party with appointments, empowerment opportunities’
Aug. 11, 2023 …Warns newly sworn-in appointees against absenteeism, lateness to work Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has promised to settle other politicians who worked for the APC with appointments…