Kenyan Election Commission Says Presidential Vote Will Go Ahead
Kenya’s electoral commission said a rerun of the country’s annulled presidential election will go ahead on Oct. 26, as the main opposition disputed the authority’s assertion that its candidate has…
British jihadi ‘White Widow’ Sally jones killed by U.S. drone
Sally Jones, a British jihadi who recruited online for the Islamic State group, has been killed in Syria by a U.S. drone along with her 12-year-old son, The Sun newspaper…
Egypt unites Palestinian groups Hamas, Fatah
The Palestinian group Hamas says it has reached an agreement with rival group Fatah, ending a decade-long rift. Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, said details of the deal would…
Luis Figo becomes UEFA advisor
Former world player of the year Luis Figo has joined UEFA as a football advisor. The 44-year-old former Portugal star will work with UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin and UEFA’s Football…
Secession: North is ready to go, says Ango Abdullahi
Former Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University and Secretary of the Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF), Professor Ango Abdullahi has shocked those who trot the theory that the North is against…
Drama as another judge backs off Evans’ case
Justice Abdulazeez Anka of the Lagos Federal High Court who was billed to hear the fundamental rights suit filed by suspected kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, on Wednesday declined to…
Japan’s Osaka eclipses Venus Williams
Japanese teenager Naomi Osaka handed out a comprehensive defeat to Venus Williams in the second round of the WTA Hong Kong Open on Wednesday. Osaka knocked out the 37 year-old…
Lufthansa partners with UNILAG for Youth Impact Week
The Nigerian students will be trained as ‘Design Thinking’ (DT) coaches by top professionals. One of the founders of this concept is Alexander Grots who developed this technique 16 years…
Again Troops Repel Ambush in Gwoza Axis
Troops of 192 Task Force Battalion of 26 Task Force Brigade of Operation LAFIYA DOLE at about 8:35pm on Tuesday, 10th October 2017 displayed their fighting prowess to dislodge terrorists…
Troops Kill 40 Terrorists, Rescue 230 Victims
The resolve to keep the public informed of the activities in Operation LAFIYA DOLE is still very much aglow. The last one month has witnessed sustained operations against our common…
