AFRICA

Military Stops N1.86bn Oil Theft In Niger Delta, Shuts Down 105 Illegal Refining Sites in One Week

Military operations in the Niger Delta have led to recovery of N1.86bn in stolen crude, arrest of 55 oil thieves.

4 months ago

Nigerian Navy Celebrates World Hydrography Day, Reaffirms Commitment To Maritime Security

Naval Chief Vice Admiral Ogalla has emphasised collaboration with stakeholders to enhance maritime security and support Nigeria’s blue economy.

4 months ago

PSC Condemns Release of Confidential Letter by IGP, Cites Public Service Rules Violation

The PSC has accused the police of using brute force, intimidation, and media attacks to undermine its recruitment mandate.

4 months ago

Barcelona To Ban Tourist Apartment Rentals By 2028 To Combat Housing Crisis

Barcelona plans to ban apartment rentals to tourists by 2028 in order to address soaring housing costs in the city.

4 months ago

Uganda, UAE Sign Agreement To Build New International Airport

Uganda has signed an agreement with a business association from the United Arab Emirates to construct a new international airport.

4 months ago

Police Beef Up Security at Bayero’s Palace, Vow Not Evict Deposed Emir

Kano Police Commissioner Mohammed Gumel says his men won't evict the deposed Emir Bayero as directed by the state government.

4 months ago

US Tourist Killed By Elephant In Zambia

A 64-year-old tourist from New Mexico has been killed by an elephant in Zambia after the animal attacked their vehicle.

4 months ago

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Bodyguard Arrested For Alleged Betting On Election Date

The UK Prime Minister’s bodyguard has been arrested for betting on the date of Britain's national elections before its announcement.

4 months ago

Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Week-Long Visit To Lagos and South Africa 

\\President Tinubu returned to Abuja from Johannesburg Thursday evening after attending the inauguration of South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa.

4 months ago

Kano Government Orders Police to Remove Bayero From Palace, Plans to Demolish Fence

The Kano State Government says it plans to demolish parts of the palace currently occupied by deposed Emir Ado Bayero.

4 months ago