13-year-old stabs teacher to death, injures two in Slovakia school attack
By Adegboyega Adeleye A 13-year-old pupil has allegedly stabbed a teacher to death and seriously injured two others in an attack at an elementary school in northwestern Slovakia, authorities said. According to AP News, the attack occurred on Tuesday in Staškov, a small town near Slovakia’s borders with the Czech Republic and Poland. Police said […]
Anambra to prosecute denial of women’s inheritance rights
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The Anambra State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Tobechukwu Nweke, SAN, has warned that persons who deny women and girls their right to inherit property on the basis of their gender will face prosecution. Nweke said the move was part of the efforts of the administration of Governor Chukwuma […]
Africa will be mostly self-sufficient in fuel by 2030 – Dangote
Nigerian oil tycoon Aliko Dangote told AFP on Tuesday that Africa would largely supply its own refined fuel needs by 2030 as he prepared to launch a $16 billion refinery on the Kenyan coast.
La Liga president says Man City should face ‘most severe’ sanctions if guilty
Tebas, in a lengthy social media post on Sunday, said that “equal rules for all” were essential to protect the integrity and sustainability the game.
Rivers Assembly endorses constitutional amendment on state police
By Daniel Abia PORT HARCOURT — The Rivers State House of Assembly on Monday endorsed the proposed constitutional amendment seeking to establish state police as part of efforts to strengthen security in Nigeria. The resolution was adopted during plenary presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Martin Amaewhule, following consideration of the constitutional amendment bill […]
Full list: 10 African countries with the most gold refineries
Africa is home to some of the world’s biggest gold-producing countries, with several nations increasingly investing in local refineries to process gold before it is exported.
