Fountain varsity honours Babalola, Ali at convocation
TWO eminent Nigerians were recognized and honored at the 6th Convocation of the Fountain University, Osogbo, Osun State, with the conferment of honorary degree awards.
Italy to fund African states to curb migrant flow
Italy on Wednesday pledged 200 million euros ($215 million) in funds to several African countries as it seeks to slash the number of migrants risking their lives in the Mediterranean to reach Europe.
Trump travel ban ‘divisive and wrong’ – Theresa May
Prime Minister Theresa May said Wednesday that US President Donald Trump’s temporary immigration ban was “divisive and wrong”, five days after she initially refused to condemn the move.
Vatican expresses ‘concern’ on Trump’s wall, travel ban
The Vatican on Wednesday voiced “concern” over President Donald Trump’s executive orders to build a wall on the US-Mexican border and impose a travel ban on nationals from seven Muslim-majority countries.
Recap: Mabaka says Biafra agitation should be spear-headed by elites, not children
Musing on the video clip that shows Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka of the Adoration Ministry Enugu comment on the Biafra agitation, the fiery Catholic priest is seen saying that the journey for Biafra agitation should be spear-headed by the Igbo elite and not by the youths as currently done.
Questions about Boko Haram fight-back after spate of attacks
Nigeria’s government and military have maintained the narrative for more than a year: Boko Haram, whose bloody insurgency has devastated the country’s northeast, is a spent force.
