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Hours after raising alarm over a possible terrorist attack on Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, the United States of America has authorized the evacuation of “non-emergency” employees and their family members in Nigeria. The American government in an update on Tuesday, October 25 said the evacuation became necessary “due to the …

The Director General of the National Institute of Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Professor Ayo Omotayo has urged Nigerians to stop going to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), for any reason. Omotayo was reacting to the latest visa ban slammed on Nigerians by the Arabian Emirates. Dubai authorities, in a notice issued …

A top Pakistani news anchor has been shot dead in Kenya just months after he fled his home country to avoid arrest over sedition charges.   Arshad Sharif, a frequent critic of current Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and the nation’s powerful military establishment, was also a supporter of former prime minister Imran …

Sonia Ighalo, the estranged wife of footballer, Jude Ighalo, has slammed Nigerians she accused of jubilating over the attempted assassination of clergyman, Apostle Johnson Suleman.   The clergyman’s convoy was attacked on Friday, October 21, by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. Seven persons including police officers were killed in the attack.   In …

Minister of water resources, Suleiman Adamu has said that Cameroon’s Lagdo dam contributes little to the flood experienced in the country. Adamu who spoke at his ministry’s 2023 budget defence in Abuja, said social media posts attributing the floods to Cameroon are misleading as 80 percent of the floods in the country is water coming from …

Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has berated Nigerians who have decided to relocate from Nigeria aka ”Japa”.   Posting a video of residents in Paris staging a massive protest over soaring prices and cost of living, Keyamo argued that while other parts of the world are also …

You know, I think I speak for all Americans regardless of political affiliation when I say that I’ve missed former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki. While I disagreed with probably 99% of what she would say at the podium, she was at least quicker on her feet than her …

A new team which would collect landing and take-off fees from helicopters operating on all oil platforms across the country, has been inaugurated by the federal government, through its consultant, Naebi Dynamic Concepts Limited.   The implementation committee for Rivers state which includes representatives of police, Department of State Services (DSS), Rivers …

English TV presenter and model, Katie Piper’s acid attacker fled the country more than two months ago, as police release a new image of the criminal as part of their global manhunt to find him.                                     …

After a night at sea on the ferry from the Faroe Islands, a jagged, stormy Iceland appears. With much of Europe in a heatwave, it’s a shock to see snow on the skyline. The ferry noses up a long fjord, docking at the small east-coast town of Seyðisfjörður. The weatherboarded …