Arab lawmakers are ‘terrorists in suits’, says Israeli foreign minister
Israeli Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz of the ruling Likud party has called the country’s Arab politicians “terrorists in suits” and rejected opposition moves to use their support to form a minority government following the March 2 election. Speaking to Kan Israel Radio on Sunday, Katz said that many members of the Joint List of Arab […]
Buhari sympathises with Italy, Iran, South Korea over coronavirus
Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday sent messages to Presidents Hassan Rouhani (Iran), and Moon Jae-in (South Korea) and the Italian Prime Minister, Guiseppe Conte, over the increasing incidents of coronavirus in their countries. He said the Nigerian government would continue to diligently carry out its duty to the international community […]
Manchester United pip City at Old Trafford
Manchester United on Sunday evening defeated reigning English Premier League champions, Manchester City 2-0 at the packed Old Trafford. Goals from Anthony Martial and Steve McTominay gave the 20-time English champions the three maximum points and extend their unbeaten run to 10 matches in all competitions. The Pep Guardiola tutored City dominated possession but found […]
Ethiopians mourn Boeing MAX crash victims a year on from disaster
Hundreds gathered Sunday at the site where Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashed last March, killing all 157 on board, for a ceremony symbolising the country’s emergence from a year-long period of mourning. The crash of the Nairobi-bound Boeing 737 MAX six minutes after takeoff on March 10, 2019, triggered the global grounding of the MAX […]
Suspected cases of coronavirus in Edo tested negative ― Govt
The Edo State Government has said there is no case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state, assuring that all suspected cases of the virus, whose samples were sent for analysis at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital in the state, tested negative. Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Crusoe Osagie, in a […]
Senior Al-Shabaab commander dies in US air strike ―Africom
A senior Al-Shabaab commander was killed in a recent US air strike in Somalia, the director of US African Command (Africom) said Sunday. “Bashir Mohamed Mahamoud was a senior operational leader responsible for exporting terror in Somalia as well as attacks into Kenya,” said Africom director of public affairs Colonel Christopher Karns. “He has been […]
