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Senegal Declares National Holiday To Celebrate AFCON Win
Senegal's President, Macky Sall, has declared Monday a public holiday to commemorate the national football team's first ever African Cup...
Senior Police Officer Arrested For Allegedly Burning His 66-Year-Old Mother To Death
ASP Edward Bua, a senior police officer, has been detained in Uganda for reportedly burning his 66-year-old mother, Nyakuni Margaret...
Woman Sentenced To Death For WhatsApp Post Against Prophet Muhammad
On Thursday, a court in Rawalpindi, Pakistan's northernmost city, sentenced a Muslim lady to death for allegedly committing 'blasphemy' and...
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Faces Calls To Resign For Attending Downing Street Party During Lockdown
Boris Johnson is facing calls to resign after apologizing on Wednesday, January 12 for attending an alcohol-fueled garden party at...
US Govt Reacts As Buhari Lifts Ban On Twitter Operations In Nigeria
The US government has reacted to Nigeria's federal government's move to withdraw the country's ban on Twitter activities. The US...
Texas: 2-year-old Boy Shoots Mum, Baby With Dad’s Gun
With a loaded revolver he seized from the family car's central console, a two-year-old Texas child shot his mother and...
Elon Musk Sells Another $1bn Worth Of Shares In Tesla To Clear Tax Bill
Elon Musk, the billionaire and founder of Tesla Inc., is said to have sold another 934,090 shares in the electric...
Canada Lifts Travel Ban On Nigeria After 16 Days
Sixteen days after imposing a travel restriction on Nigerians and residents of nine other African countries, Canada has announced that...
US Schools Taking Precautions Over Disturbing TikTok Threat For December 17
Some schools in the United States have taken precautionary measures in the wake of a worrisome TikTok threat against children....
UK Confirms First Death From Omicron COVID-19 Variant
At least one patient infected with the novel omicron strain of Covid-19 has died in the United Kingdom, according to...
UK Govt Apologizes For Suspending Visa Applications For Nigerian Visitors
The United Kingdom has apologized for delaying visa applications for Nigerians planning to visit the country in the near future....
UK Stops Processing Of Visitor Visa Applications From Nigeria
The British High Commission has announced that it will stop processing visitor visa applications from all nations on the red...
Emirates Airline Lifts 11-Month Flight Suspension On Nigeria
Emirates Airline has announced that passenger service between Dubai and Nigeria would resume on December 5, 2021. The decision by...
Gadaffi’s Son Joins Libya Presidential Race
The son of Libya's late dictator Muammar Gaddafi appeared for nearly the first time in a decade on Sunday to...
South Africa’s Last White President, FW de Klerk, Dies at 85
The former president of South Africa and the last white person to lead the country, FW de Klerk, has died...
Apple CEO, Tim Cook, Admits To Owning Bitcoin Or Ethereum
Apple CEO, Tim Cook admitted to owning cryptocurrency today after he was asked at the New York Times” Deal-Book conference...