UK Conservative Party Whip suspended over gambling firm lobby
The British Conservatives has suspended Member of Parliament (MP) Scott Benton pending an investigation into undercover footage of him offering ...
Month: April 2023
Court sends man to prison for swindling Abuja prostitute
Dei-Dei Grade I Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday ordered that a 30-year-old man, Victor Emeka be remanded in a correctional ...
Zimbabwe to criminalise foreign recruitment of health workers
Zimbabwe will soon adopt a law that will make it unlawful for other countries to hire its health staff, according ...
Drought destroys cattle in Ethiopia
After three years of failed rains, the animals in the southern Ethiopian village of Kura Kalicha are dying. Dozens of ...
Chinese scientists discover key genes for lodging resistance in maize
Recently, critical genes in maize that increase root lodging resistance were found by Chinese researchers, providing new promise for boosting ...
Magistrate directs detention of embattled Lagos Eze
Magistrate P. E. Nwaka of Yaba, has directed the remand of Eze Igbo of Ajao Estate, Fredrick Nwajagu, at the ...
Yar’Adua pledges to tackle insecurity in Katsina
The All Progressives Congress (APC)’s Senator-elect for Katsina Central Senatorial District, Abdul’aziz Yar’Adua, has pledged to tackle insecurity which he ...
Gunmen kidnap district head in Plateau
Gunmen have seized the district head of Chip community, Mr Sunday Dajep, from his palace in Plateau State. Chip is ...
UNICEF donates hygiene kits, textbooks to 110 Kano schools
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has presented menstrual hygiene kits, text books, first aid gabs, and security alarm bells ...
The EPL at 30 and matters arising
The English Premier League (EPL) was founded in 1992, replacing the old First Division, the topfliight of English football, and ...