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The state’s Corp Commander, Olusegun Ogungbemide, stated this in a statement he made available to newsmen on Sunday in Lagos. Ogungbemide said a situation where drivers of vehicles, tricycle and bike riders would be plying the road without driving licences was no more acceptable. The sector commander decried the high …

Not long ago, the thinner French connections of John Kerry, one of Mr. Blinken’s predecessors as secretary of state, drew snickers from conservatives who implied that Mr. Kerry, a decorated Vietnam War veteran, was somehow less than fully American (or “looks French,” as President George W. Bush’s commerce secretary, Donald …

“We had to cross historical, sociological, medical and psychiatric perspectives. We had to call upon skills in the area of child protection, social work, questions of abuse and also bring to bear skills in the area of theology and law,” said Jean-Marc Sauvé, ahead of the release of the commission’s …

There have been rumours that Tinubu might be interested in running for president in 2023 even though he has yet to announce his interest. On Friday, October 1, 2021, a delegation of northern lawmakers led by Ahmed Wase, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives visited Tinubu in London …

BepiColombo is on a mission to study all aspects of Mercury, from its core to surface processes and magnetic field. A joint European-Japanese spacecraft has sent back its first images of Mercury, the nearest planet to the Sun. The European Space Agency said the BepiColombo mission made the first of …

‘The Alchemist’ by Lula Goce, has been created in collaboration with the United Nations and non-profit organisation Street Art for Mankind (SAM) and is the first in a series of 50 murals which will be painted over the next 10 years in cities across the world to encourage the ecological …

Mohammed Mohib Ullah was born to Fazal Ahmed and Ummel Fazal in a village in Maungdaw Township, a Rohingya-majority sliver of land abutting Bangladesh. His father was a teacher, and Mr. Mohib Ullah followed in his footsteps, teaching science. He was part of a generation of middle-class Rohingya who could …

But now, in the words of one student, “I do not dream and hope for my future. My future is not safe in Afghanistan, and it looks very dark here in Afghanistan.” Student A, whose name CNN is not using for their safety, is one of hundreds of AUAF students …

The NCDC said on its website on Saturday morning that the additional 161 infections brought the total of infections in the country to 205,940. It said 193,812 cases had been successfully treated in the country, while three deaths had been registered as of Oct. 1, putting Nigeria’s total deaths from …

Qataris have begun voting in the country’s first legislative elections for two-thirds of the advisory Shura Council, in a vote that has stirred domestic debate about electoral inclusion and citizenship. Voters began trickling into polling stations on Saturday, where men and women entered separate sections to elect 30 members of …