Deforestation: Fintiri bans indiscriminate cutting of trees in Adamawa
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has banned indiscriminate cutting of trees for charcoal production to avert deforestation in the state.
US Supreme Court bans use of race in university admissions
The US Supreme Court on Thursday banned the use of race and ethnicity in university admissions, dealing a major blow to a decades-old practice that boosted educational opportunities for African-Americans and other minorities.
PDP, LP, NNPP, SDP, APGA, YPP senators move against Atiku’s bid to install Tambuwal Minority Leader
AHEAD of the resumption of the 10th Senate, Tuesday, July 4th, Senators elected on the platforms of the six opposition political parties have concluded arrangements to move against the Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in last February 25th Presidential election, Atiku Abubakar’s bid to foist former Sokoto State Governor, Senator Aminu Tambuwal, PDP, Sokoto South as Senate Minority leader.
Mother of teenager killed by police leads protest in France
The mother of the 17-year-old boy killed in France led thousands of people to the streets of a Paris suburb on Thursday for a silent march in memory of her son killed by police during a traffic stop.
Colour, class as Kwara Gov, AbdulRazaq joins Emir for Ilorin Durbar horse riding
Kwara State Governor and Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) Chairman AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday joined the royal train of the Emir of Ilorin Dr Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari for the Ilorin Durbar, the annual sociocultural festival of the emirate involving colourful horse riding and other local displays.
Former world number one Wozniacki announces return to tennis
Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki announced Thursday she is set to return to professional tennis, three years after retiring to start a family.
