Okoh, Primate of Church of Nigeria, laments plight of pensioners
ARCHBISHOP Nicholas Okoh, the Primate, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has called on the Federal Government to address the plight of pensioners and inadequate healthcare of senior citizens.
5 kill, 15 houses set ablaze in Nasarawa.
No fewer than five persons were reported killed and 15 houses set ablaze in the Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State in renewed clashes between Koro and Eggon tribesmen.
CJN bows to pressure, agrees to swear-in Jombo-Offor
The National Judicial Council, NJC, after an emergency meeting held in Abuja Wednesday, persuaded the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mariam Aloma Muhktar, to rescind her earlier decision and swear-in Justice Ifeoma Jumbo-Ofo into the Appeal Court Bench.
Obama praises Netanyahu for agreeing Gaza ceasefire
US President Barack Obama praised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday for agreeing to support an Egyptian plan for a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict, the White House said.
Ex-staff challenge Nokia with new Finnish smartphone
A group of ex-Nokia employees who quit over the company’s decision to abandon the planned MeeGo operating system in favour of Windows plan to launch their own smartphone next year, their start-up said on Wednesday.
Breaking news: Gaza truce deal agreed, says senior Hamas official
Report out of the middle east have revealed that Israel and Gaza may have agreed to a truce, according to an AFP report quoting senior Hamas officials.
According to an Egyptian foreign minister, the ceasefire will take effect at 1900 GMT.
