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At least two rockets hit near U.S. embassy in Baghdad – Witnesses

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines Sunday, January 5th, 2020

Two rockets hit near the US embassy in Iraq’s capital Sunday, witnesses told AFP, shortly after the deadline from a hardline pro-Iran faction for local troops to get away from US forces. The vehemently anti-American group, Kataeb Hezbollah, had warned Iraqi security forces to “get away” from US troops at joint bases across Iraq by […]

ICYMI: Secrets behind Buhari’s ruthlessness

Posted by admin Headlines, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency Sunday, January 5th, 2020

Tunde Odesola – Punch The lamb at home doesn’t know the deadliness of the hunter in the forest. Radical issues require drastic actions. With uncommon courage and a massive sense of patriotism, I, Babatunde Odesola, a middle-aged Nigerian journalist and a die-hard lover of democracy, hereby, call for a revolution against millions of Nigerians who […]

Three Americans killed in Kenyan terror attack

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines Sunday, January 5th, 2020

Washington (CNN)Three Americans were killed in Sunday’s terror attack in Kenya. The Americans — a US service member and two civilian contractors working for the Defense Department — were killed in the attack carried out by Al-Shabaab, US Africa Command, which is responsible for military relations with nations on the continent, confirmed to CNN. Two […]

Press Release: Pyagbara is No Longer President of MOSOP – MOSOP USA

Posted by admin Headlines, Niger Delta, Press Releases Saturday, January 4th, 2020

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) in the United State of America, USA, has called on former president of the movement, Comr. Legborsi Saro Pyagbara to stop parading himself as president of the movement noting the expiration of his tenure on December 31, 2018. In a communique signed by the chairman […]

Press Release: Imo Deputy Gov’s Office: Irona Charges Imo Communities on Security of Public Infrastructure

Posted by admin Headlines, Imo, State News Saturday, January 4th, 2020

GOVERNMENT OF IMO STATE OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR Press Release Irona Charges Imo Communities on Security of Public Infrastructure …As Ohaji Electrification Project Commences Deputy Governor of Imo State, Engr. Gerald Irona has charged leadership of communities in Imo State to prioritize security of public infrastructure in their local communities. The Deputy Governor made […]

Northern youths vow to support southern presidency in 2023

Posted by admin Headlines Friday, January 3rd, 2020

Godwin Isenyo, Kaduna Some northern youths under the aegis of the Arewa Youth Consultative Movement on Thursday said they were supporting southern presidency in 2023 because the political elite of northern extraction had failed the region and Nigeria. They said, “Insecurity, strangulation of government work, corruption, disregard for the rule of law, marginalisation, nepotism and […]

BREAKING: The United States calls on its citizens to leave Iraq

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Friday, January 3rd, 2020

The US embassy in Baghdad on Friday urged all American citizens currently in Iraq to depart immediately following the killing of top Iranian commander General Qassem Soleimani. “US citizens should depart via airline while possible, and failing that, to other countries via land,” the embassy said in a statement. The development comes after a US […]

Dr. Arikana Chinombori Quao: 2019 The Nigerian Guardian Person of the year: A friend of our mind

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Friday, January 3rd, 2020

Africa’s story, of colonization, subjugation, dehumanization, want misery, poverty, neo-colonisation, wars, bad leadership and all sorts, lost its exciting appeal of a bestseller a long time ago. That story has been told and retold so often that it graduated from being a story, true as it is, into an excuse for an undesirable pitiful condition. […]

Minister : Enugu airport will be ready before Easter

Posted by admin Aviation, Headlines Thursday, January 2nd, 2020

Minister of aviation, Hadi Sirika, on Thursday assured that the rehabilitation of Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu state will be completed before Easter. The Minister who made this known while carrying out inspection at the Airport expressed satisfaction with work done so far by the contractor. He said, “I am very satisfied with the […]

Plane crashes in Sudan, killing all on board

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Thursday, January 2nd, 2020

A military plane carrying judges and injured people crashed on Thursday in the Darfur region of Sudan. Report says all those on board the aircraft which crashed five minutes after taking off were killed. The Antonov plane was travelling from the city of El Geneina – located in the west of Sudan, near the border […]