The People’s Republic of China offered a low-key reply to United States President, Donald Trump’s accusation of mass killing on Thursday, with a foreign ministry official insisting the country did its best to protect lives during the pandemic. Tensions between the US and China have been on the rise as the deadly coronavirus, which first […]

By Amb Dr. Boladei Igali Typically, revolutionists are often regarded as villains by the establishment but often esteemed as heroes by those whom they stand for. But it is very few, like the name, Major Isaac Jasper “Adaka” Boro, who combine both accolades of honour and appreciation from both sides. It was impossible for one […]

The price of Nigeria’s Bonny Light, has surged further from the $33.77, recorded yesterday, to $34.11 per barrel in the international market.

The state of Michigan in the United States has experienced what officials warned will be a historic flood. the flood was caused by the failure of two dams while more than 10,000 residents of the area have since been evacuated. The State’s governor, Gretchen Whitmer, declared a state of emergency in Midland County, site of […]

A crucial election has begun in the East African nation of Burundi, where President Pierre Nkurunziza is stepping aside after 15 years in charge but he will remain “paramount leader” in the country that continues to reject outside scrutiny. The vote is one of the most important transfers of power in Burundi since independence in […]

Eight footballers from top-flight Mexican team Santos Laguna have tested positive for the coronavirus, the club said Wednesday, jeopardising attempts to restart the national league after two months of suspension. A decision on the possible resumption of the Mexican league, the Liga MX, had been expected by the end of the week, and the tests […]

.As mixed reactions trail Senate’s call for cancellation of privatisation By Udeme Akpan Contrary to the Senators’ privatisation cancellation model, stakeholders have proposed the review of the nation’s Power Sector Act, sale of interest, transparent utilisation of funds and the strengthening of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, as new strategies for the development of […]

  Lesotho’s Prime Minister Thomas Thabane officially tendered his resignation on Tuesday, ending a political crisis caused by his involvement in the assassination of his ex-wife in 2017. “I come before you today to announce that the work you have entrusted me with may not be finished but the time has come for me to […]

The US’s most innovative university is using MTN Sponsored Data to give new Nigerian online learners data access. The move is aimed at getting young Nigerians to use their time in lockdown productively; by getting better qualified and improving their job prospects. As an organization committed to improving quality of life in sub-Saharan Africa, MTN’s […]

…passes Vote Of Confidence on him The National President of Urhobo Progressive Union (UPU), Youthwing, Worldwide, Comrade Efemena Umukoro, has said that Urhobo youths are totally in support of the President-General (PG) of UPU, Chief Joe Omene, over his position on the Senate’s planned probe of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) in charge of operations […]