Court of Appeal affirms Okowa’s election
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday affirmed the election of Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa of PDP as the duly elected governor of Delta in the April 11 election. The appellate
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Abuja residents commend Buhari’s performance, advocate respect for rule of law
Some Abuja residents have commended the present administration for its sincerity of purpose and anti-corruption stance while others advised that it should respect rule of law and always obey court orders. The
Gov. Ikpeazu urges Muslims in Abia to preach peace
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has urged Muslims in the state to use the Maulud celebration to preach peace. This is contained in a statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary,
Oil prices edge higher
Oil prices edged higher Thursday after rallying the previous session on news of a drop in US crude supplies. The main global contracts for the commodity had surged more than 3.5 percent
Attacks cast pall over Christmas in Paris and around the world
It was a subdued Christmas Eve in Paris on Thursday, with tourist numbers down, security bolstered at shops and churches, and locals still on edge after last month’s jihadist attacks Heavily armed
Iraqi forces close in on key Ramadi district
Iraqi forces battled the last jihadist fighters holed up in the centre of Ramadi city Thursday, slowed in their advance by stiff resistance, booby traps and fears for trapped civilians. Fighting raged
Nollywood Celebrities Release Christmas Cards
Every year our celebrities release their Christmas cards for the year, sometimes it is a thing of utmost joy and well others are downright ridiculous. This is a compilation  of Christmas cards
Saudi prince invests in US ridesharing service Lyft
A firm owned by a Saudi prince said Thursday it had led a group that invested around $248 million (226 million euros) in US ridesharing service company Lyft. Kingdom Holding Co, which
European stocks steady going into festive break
European stock markets steadied on Thursday, the final session before the festive break and following a volatile week’s trading. London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 0.2 percent ahead of an earlier than
Ten Chinese cities issue pollution red alert: state media
More than 100 million people in China have been warned to stay indoors after at least 10 Chinese cities issued red alerts for smog, state media reported Thursday. Pollution covered large parts