More than 1 million sign petition against British parliament suspension
More than one million people have signed a petition calling for the British parliament not to be suspended from mid-September to mid-October as requested by Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
EFCC quizzes lawyers for defrauding pastor of property worth N20m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ilorin Zonal Office has arrested three Legal Practitioners, for allegedly defrauding a Pastor, Adetunji Adedoyin, of his property valued at about N20million.
South Africa: Foreign-owned businesses attacked in new wave of Xenophobia
The Nigeria Union has advised Nigerians leaving in South Africa to avoid Pretoria Central Business District (CBD) until the Police Authority certifies the area safe for foreign nationals.
Security: Forest Guards kick off in Enugu
Determined to stem the tide of the sudden security challenges in Enugu State and ensure that the state retains its status as one of the most peaceful and safest in the country, the state government yesterday took proactive and far-reaching measures aimed at addressing the issues.
Envoy says prioritising interests of citizens will help Nigeria attain China’s feat
Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Zhou Pingjian, says the African country can achieve the same feat as China if its government can prioritise the interests of its citizens and open itself up to the world.
Venice film festival opens under cloud of controversy
A glittering array of A-listers swept up the red carpet as the Venice film festival opened in a flurry celebrity Wednesday, but the 11-day celebration of cinema is battling scandal over the inclusion of director Roman Polanski.
