Trump’s tweet on rescue of American hostage in Nigeria draws flaks
United States (US) President Donald Trump has come under criticism on Twitter following his tweet on the reported rescue of an American citizen by U.S. special forces in Nigeria on Saturday morning. Shortly after news of the rescue broke, Trump took to his Twitter handle to celebrate, saluting “the courageous soldiers behind the daring nighttime […]
VIDEO: Nigerian youths are high on drugs, says Lagos state lawmaker
Nigerian youths are high on drugs, says Lagos state lawmaker Also read:#ENDSARS Protests: Ereyitomi urges Warri youths to remain calm Vanguard News
Protesters, police clash in Rome as Italy weighs new lockdowns
New skirmishes between police and protestors broke out in Rome on Saturday following clashes in Florence a night earlier that Italy’s interior minister blamed on “violent fringe elements”. Protesters have taken to the streets in the past week in cities across Italy, including Rome, Naples and Turin, to criticise a new series of restrictions to […]
Death toll rises to 39 after earthquake in western Turkey
At least 39 people have died after a major earthquake struck western Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, adding that as many as 103 survivors have been freed from collapsed buildings. A total of 885 people were hospitalized, 667 of whom have already been dismissed, Erdogan told reporters in Turkey’s third-largest city, Izmir, where a […]
Senator Ifeanyi Ubah mobilises youths, others to protect communities
In continuation of his moves to ensure security of lives and property of the people of his district, a member of the National Assembly representing Anambra South in the National Assembly, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, yesterday urged the people of his zone to remain vigilant and protect lives and property in their communities. He made the […]
Priest shot outside French church, suspect arrested
An attacker armed with a sawn-off shotgun seriously wounded a Greek Orthodox priest in a shooting outside a church in the French city of Lyon on Saturday, with the country still reeling from a deadly church attack days before. Nikolaos Kakavelaki, 52, was closing his Lyon church mid-afternoon when he was attacked and is now […]
