Kerry in Tunisia to help bolster fledgling democracy
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Tunis on Friday to take part in a strategic dialogue aimed at bolstering political and economic ties with the North African nation. Kerry will
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Nigerian journalist Ezeamalu wins Africa fact-checking award
A Nigerian journalist on Thursday won the top prize in the annual African Fact-Checking Awards for his work debunking claims about legislation on the age of sexual consent. At a ceremony in
Egypt to send Russian plane recording abroad for analysis: report
A recording from Russian Airbus A321 which caught a sound before the plane disintegrated in midair will be sent abroad for analysis, Egypt’s civil aviation minister was quoted as saying Friday. It
Rooney welcomes challenge for England place
England captain Wayne Rooney admitted he is under more pressure for his place in the national team than at any point in his international career by an emerging group of promising strikers.
India’s Modi to address huge London rally, lunch with queen
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address a huge rally at London’s Wembley Stadium and have lunch with Queen Elizabeth II on Friday, the second day of his visit to
Iraq Kurds prepare to move into Sinjar in anti-IS drive
Iraqi Kurdish forces backed by US-led air strikes and ground spotters were Friday preparing to move into Sinjar in a major operation to retake the town from the Islamic State group, officials
Suu Kyi party wins historic Myanmar polls
Aung San Suu Kyi’s opposition on Friday secured a parliamentary majority from last weekend’s polls that will allow it to elect a president and form a government in a historic shift in
Oshiomhole assures successor of strong financial base
EDO State Governor Adams Oshiomhole has promised to handle over a financially healthy state when his two terms of eight years expire next year.
FAAN gets nod to employ 720 workers
FEDERAL Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has disclosed it has received the federal government’s permission to boost its workforce with additional 720 staff.
Dana Group donates Kia Rio to Lagos State govt
AS part of its Corporate Social Responsibility efforts to Lagosians, Dana Group of Companies Plc on Tuesday, donated a Kia Rio 1.2 cc engine car to the Lagos State Government at Lagos