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It seems Nigeria is not the only African nation cutting down on petrol subsidy as Angola has taken turns to reduce the country’s spending by moving to suspend subsidies on petrol. This was after a meeting held at the nation’s capital Luanda on Thursday where the Minister of State for Economic Coordination, Manuel […]
After the attack on some staff of the US Consulate in Nigeria, the White House has reacted to the news. Tuesday afternoon at Ogbaru Local Government Area in Anambra State a convoy of US officials came under serious attack with at least four persons killed while others sustained injuries. A White House Spokesperson, […]
Germany has given a life sentence of two counts of charges of murder and six counts of attempted murder by a nurse after sedating patients not to disturb him while at work. Due to the particular seriousness of the offences, the court on Monday ruled that he would almost certainly not be eligible for […]
The former United States of America President, Donald Trump, has disclosed that he would have ended the war between Russia and Ukraine in 24 hours if he was the president of the US despite the two nations’ strength. Trump said he would have a negotiation with Russian president Vladimirovich Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky […]
Mr Chinedu Eya a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Enugu State has made an appeal to King Charles III for the release of Senator Ike Ekweremadu. It would be recalled that Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice and a medical doctor, Obinna Obeta were sentenced to different prison terms on Friday in the United […]
An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude struck central Japan on Friday which put a halt to the bullet train services, but no tsunami warning was issued, authorities said. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the quake hit the central Ishikawa region at 2:42 pm (0542 GMT) at a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles),. The […]
A 13-year-old boy opened fire in a school killing eight children and a security guard in the Serbian capital of Belgrade just after lessons began on Wednesday morning. The officials said that many were also injured in the shooting, according to CNN. The report said he allegedly sketched out the attack in advance on […]
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has granted the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) leave to serve a writ of summons on Meta, the owner of Facebook. The court gave the nod under an application by ARCON in a pending N30 billion suit against the social media giant for violation […]
A pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, has said cervical cancer may become the first cancer to be eliminated with a vaccine. In a statement signed by the company and in commemoration of World Immunisation Week, Medical Director, Sub-Saharan Africa, Pfizer, Kodjo Soroh, said there was a need to invest in vaccine research and development. He said, […]
A Ghana’s presidential aspirant on the platform of the ruling NPP, His Excellency Allan John Kyerematen on Monday met with Interpol Systems Consultant, Sir Chikwe Udensi in his office in Abuja. Kyerematen was a former Minister of Trade & Industry and former Ghanaian Ambassador to the United States of America. He was in […]
Crown FM Onitsha