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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines
Monday, September 4th, 2017
Police in Florida, United States, have arrested three Indians, the Kalsis, after officers found a manhandled woman and child being held at a home in Hillsborough County. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s office, the woman’s husband – 33-year-old Devbir Kalsi – had beaten his wife and his parents had also flown in from India […]
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Africa & World Politics, Aviation, Headlines
Sunday, September 3rd, 2017
Maureen Ihua-Maduenyi Indications have emerged that Ethiopian Airlines may acquire Arik Air, which is currently being managed by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria. The Managing Director of International Services, Ethiopian Airlines, Esayas WoldeMariam, was quoted by the CNN on Thursday to have said that the airline had submitted a formal offer to take over […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, September 3rd, 2017
North Korea ‘has missile-ready nuclear weapon’ North Korea says it has developed a more advanced nuclear weapon that can be loaded on to a ballistic missile. The state news agency released pictures of leader Kim Jong-un inspecting what it said was a new hydrogen bomb. There has been no independent verification of the claims. International […]
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Africa & World Politics, Armed Forces, Latest Politics, Navy
Saturday, September 2nd, 2017
he Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has unveiled five Super Mushshak trainer aircraft out of the 10 acquired by the Federal Government from the Pakistani government. This unveiling was done in Kaduna on Tuesday. Osinbajo, who was represented by the Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, said the aircraft were acquired to boost the capacity of […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Saturday, September 2nd, 2017
Sweden prepares to deport 106-year-old refugee Bibikhal Uzbek who was born in 1910 and arguably the world’s oldest refugee is about to be deported from Sweden. In the autumn of 2015, she received a lot of attention in the international media, when she arrived in Europe amid the peak of the refugee crisis. Today, the […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Friday, September 1st, 2017
A 30-year-old Russian woman accused of being a cocaine mule faces the death penalty in Vietnam. But Maria Dapirka, who has already written a ‘farewell letter’ to her mother, claims she was set up by her lover who posed as a top footballer. Her lawyers have said she has accepted she may soon be executed, […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Friday, September 1st, 2017
Kenya’s Supreme Court has annulled the result of last month’s presidential election, citing irregularities, and ordered a new one within 60 days. The election commission had declared incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta the winner by a margin of 1.4 million votes. Raila Odinga, Mr Kenyatta’s opponent, said members of the commission had committed a monstrous crime. President […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, August 27th, 2017
Spanish and Finnish police, with the help of European law agencies, have arrested 24 members of a suspected prostitution ring preying on young Nigerian women, Europol said Thursday. “The victims, mainly vulnerable young Nigerian women, were recruited in Nigeria and trafficked to Spain via Italy,” Europe’s Hague-based policing agency said. “Once in Spain they were […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Sex and Relationship
Saturday, August 26th, 2017
I was captivated by his sweet words and lovely figure, says British grandmother, 72, married to Nigerian man, 27 A British woman who is married to a Nigerian man has said she was captivated by his “sweet words” and his “lovely figure.” She adds, “He makes me feel like the most beautiful woman.” These are […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Friday, August 25th, 2017
Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has arrested one Ozigi Abdulkarim for allegedly luring his 19-year-old girlfriend into prostitution in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. NAPTIP said in a statement by its Head, Press and Public Relations, Josiah Emerole, that the victim was recruited from Gwarimpa, Abuja, […]
