How rape, gender-based violence can be tackled in communities – Centre
A women group in the Niger Delta region has stated that making issues of gender-based violence public would make offender stop ill actions against women.
FG committed to revamp vocational training for life skills – Education Minister, Tahir
The Minister of Education, Prof. Mamman Tahir, Tuesday restated the Federal Government’s commitment to equip the youths with sustainable life skills across the country.
FG suspends evaluation, accreditation of degree certificates from Benin, Togo
The federal government on Tuesday, announced suspension of evaluation and accreditation of degree certificates from Togo and the Republic of Benin.
Gov Sanwo-Olu approves bonus for highway sweepers
Gbadegesin, said the gesture was received with much appreciation by the hard-working heroes and heroines of the city’s waste management system.
Iran hangs nine convicted drug traffickers – State media
Iran has hanged nine convicted drug traffickers in recent days, state media reported Tuesday, as it keeps up one of the world’s highest rates of execution.
South Korean opposition leader stabbed in neck
South Korea’s main opposition party leader, Lee Jae-myung was stabbed in the neck by a man, during his visit to the southern city of Busan on Tuesday.
Rooney sacked as Birmingham City boss after 15 matches in charge
Wayne Rooney has been sacked as Birmingham City boss after a poor 15-match run, according to Daily Mail UK.
At least 48 dead after monster Japan quake
Japanese rescuers battled the clock and powerful aftershocks Tuesday to find survivors of a New Year’s Day earthquake that killed at least 48 people and caused widespread destruction.
Passport application automation to go live Jan 8 — Interior Minister
“We are starting the training and on January 8, the solution will be live and direct for Nigerians to have a good feel, a sweet experience based on the Renewed Hope of Mr President.”
2,000 evacuated following Indonesia volcano eruption
Last month, Mount Marapi, which means “mountain of fire”, on Sumatra island erupted and 23 people were killed.
Spanish star Hermoso testifies about Rubiales’s World Cup kiss
Spanish World Cup winning star Jenni Hermoso was testifying before a judge Tuesday about disgraced former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales kissing her at the Women’s World Cup trophy ceremony.
Tinubu suspends Halima Shehu as NSIPA boss
President Bola Tinubu has suspended Mrs Halima Shehu, the National Coordinator and chief executive of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA).
‘It wasn’t my time,’ Actress Mary Njoku expresses gratitude after escaping death on New Year’s eve
Nollywood actress, Mary Remmy Njoku has recounted her near-death experience on New Year’s Eve.
Just in: Abductors of Nasarawa LG Chair demand N50m ransom
Abductors of a local government chairman and one other last night in Nasarawa State have placed a demand of N50 million for the release of their victims.
Russia accidentally bombs own village near Ukraine
Russia said it had accidentally bombed a village in its southern Voronezh region near Ukraine on Tuesday but stressed there were no casualties.
Rafael Nadal begins first singles match in almost a year
Rafael Nadal began his first singles match in almost a year at the Brisbane International Tuesday against Dominic Thiem, kickstarting what could be the Spaniard’s farewell season.
