Woman Shoots At McDonald’s Staff As U.S. Tensions Rise Over Lockdown
News Investigators/ A woman in Oklahoma opened fire on McDonald’s staff after being told the restaurant’s dining area was closed during the...
No Fans In Dutch Stadia Until Vaccine Is developed –Health Minister
News Investigators/ Sporting events in the Netherlands will have to take place without fans in attendance until there is a vaccine for...
Covid-19: Buhari Urges Global Efforts To Mitigate Effect
News Investigators/ President Muhammadu Buhari says only a collective international approach will mitigate the devastating effect of COVID-19.
Mr....
Global Leadership Lacking In Fight Against Covid-19 -UN Scribe
News Investigators/UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said global leadership had been lacking in the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Covid-19: Crystal Palace Chefs To Cook 900 Meals A Week
News Investigators/ Crystal Palace’s chefs will cook 900 meals a week for frontline healthcare workers and vulnerable families in South London during...
German Unemployment To Rise Beyond 3m In 2020 –Research
News Investigators/ German unemployment is set to rise by around 520,000 and exceed 3 million this year, the IAB labour market research...
U.N. Agency Advocates $1 Trillion Developing World Debt Write-Off
News Investigators/ The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Thursday that around one trillion dollars of debt owed by...
Covid-19: Experts Call For Mutual Trust, Understanding Between Africa, China
Flags of some African countries alongside China's
By Idowu John Bakare/ Experts have stressed the need for...
74 Million Risk Contracting Covid-19 -UN
News Investigators/ Around 74 million in the water-scarce Arab region are at risk of contracting COVID-19 due to lack of access to...
FG Blames Poor Communication For Escalation Of Tension Between China – Africans
News Investigators/ The Federal Government says poor communication between the Chinese authorities and African consulates in Guangzhou, China, is responsible for the...
PM Johnson Tests Negative For Coronavirus Disease
News Investigators/ British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested negative for COVID-19, his spokesman said on Monday.
The test...
Putin Warns Russia’s Coronavirus Situation Getting Worse
News Investigators/ Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Monday that the coronavirus epidemic in the country was “not getting better,” according to...
G20 Backs OPEC+, But Deal In Jeopardy As Mexico Refuses Cuts
News Investigators/ In an historic effort to power the oil and gas industry out of its worst tailspin in its 100-year history,...
OPEC+ Close To Ending Oil Price War, Awaits G20 Meeting
News Investigators/ In a move to save the oil industry — facing the biggest crisis in its history — OPEC and Russia...
Chinese Medical Team Will Not Treat Covid-19 Patients -CCECC MD Jiang
News Investigators/ The China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) says the Chinese medical team that arrived Nigeria Wednesday are not going to...
COVID-19: Group Accuses US Of Anti-Chinese Propaganda, Says It’s Hurting Africa-China Friendship
News Investigators/ The Chinese investors Association for Development and Promotion in Nigeria has expressed concern over what it described as United States'...
EU Wants To Help Africa, Others Fight Covid-19 With €15Billion
News Investigators/ The European Union is set to give 15 billion euros’ (16.3 billion dollars’) worth of support to Africa and other...
UN Chief Decries Domestic Violence Surge Amid COVID-19 Lockdowns
News Investigators/ UN Secretary-General António Guterres has decried a “horrifying global surge in domestic violence” against women and girls amid the coronavirus...
WHO Reviews COVID-19 To ‘Very High’ At Global Level
News Investigators/ The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has increased its assessment of the risk of spread and risk of impact...
Death Toll Rises To 32 In Religious Violence In India’s Capital
News Investigators/ Indian Police on Thursday said no fewer than 32 people killed in the deadliest violence that engulf India’s capital New...
Coronavirus: 2 Diamond Princess Passengers Die In Japan
News Investigators/ Two passengers from the Diamond Princess cruise ship have died after contracting the new coronavirus.
News
Investigators/ An...
OPINION: Stay Calm And Confident -How To Face The Coronavirus
By Wang Yongjun Everyone can help to fight the novel coronavirus pneumonia. In Chinese culture, we denounce such actions of throwing rocks...
Oil Price Falls Amid US, China Tensions
(News Investigators)/ Oil prices fell for a second day on Thursday after official data showed U.S. crude and gasoline stocks rose and...
Facebook Removes Accounts From UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, Indonesia
Facebook has removed hundreds of accounts, pages and groups from its social network platforms that the company says were involved in coordinated...
Turkish Inflation Sees Steep Decline In September
Turkey’s annualised inflation rate on Thursday fell sharply to 9.26 per cent in September from 15 per cent in August, official data...
Liverpool Fined Or Fielding Ineligible Player
Liverpool were fined 200,000 pounds for fielding an ineligible player in their League Cup third-round victory over MK Dons last week.
Prince William, Kate Middleton To Visit Pakistan
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have said they are excited to visit Pakistan to meet its people and to witness and...
UN Urges Somalia To Set Timelines To Deliver Set Priorities By 2020
The UN senior envoy in Somalia has called on the government to set clear objectives and timelines with the goal of delivering...
UK PM Johnson To Unveil ‘Final Brexit Offer’ to EU
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Wednesday unveil his final Brexit offer to the EU and say that, if Brussels does not...
Norway’s Pension Fund To Phase Out Holdings In Oil Production Firms
Norway’s rich sovereign wealth fund will phase out its holdings in firms solely involved in oil production and exploration, the Norwegian Finance...
Google Disables YouTube Channels For Hong Kong ‘Influence Operation’
(NEWS INVESTIGATORS) Google said it disabled 210 channels from its platform YouTube which uploaded content related to the ongoing pro-democracy protests in Hong...
UN Expert Says Malaysia ‘Vastly Under-counting Poverty’
(NEWS INVESTIGATORS) UN human rights expert critized Malaysia on Friday as having “vastly undercounted poverty” by using an “unduly low poverty line” and by “excluding vulnerable populations...
California To Sue Trump Over New Migrant Children Detention Policy
(NEWS INVESTIGATORS) Gov. Gavin Newsom says California will join other states in filing a new lawsuit as early as next week to...
Trump Attacks Ford Motor For Not Backing Fuel Economy Rollback
(NEWS INVESTIGATORS) U.S. President Donald Trump stepped up a series of attacks on automakers on Wednesday for not backing his administration’s plan...
Indonesia Sends Reinforcements To West Papua To Quell Unrest
(NEWS INVESTIGATORS) Indonesia is sending 1,200 police reinforcements to West Papua province as unrest triggered by the treatment of Papuan students on...
Italy President Begins Talks To Seek Way Out Of Govt Crisis
(NEWS INVESTIGATORS) President Sergio Mattarella of Italy, on Wednesday began a two-day talks with parties, to seek a way out of a...
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Woman Jailed 30 Years For Having A Stillbirth Acquitted After 3 Years
(NEWS INVESTIGATORS) A Salvadoran court on Monday acquitted a woman accused of homicide after giving birth to a stillborn baby in a...
Huawei Refutes Reports Of Spying On Ugandan Opposition Politicians
(NEWS INVESTIGATORS) Chinese telecommunication company, Huawei, on Friday, refuted a U.S. news report, alleging that the company aided the Ugandan government to...
Thailand Launches Cloud-Seeding Operations To Tackle Drought
(NEWS INVESTIGATORS) The Thai government on Friday launched additional rain-making operations in the Northern, North-Eastern and Central regions to tackle serious droughts.
NYPD Loses 8th Officer To Suicide In 2 Months
(News Investigators) The New York Police Department (NYPD) on Wednesday evening announced...
UN Climate Panel To Issue Report On Future Of Land Use, Food Security
Effect of climate change
(News Investigators)/ The risks that climate change poses for the world’s fertile land and...
Saudi Arabia Women’s Rights Reforms May Still Be Thwarted By Custom
(News Investigators)/ Saudi officials have hailed as historic new rights granted to women in Saudi Arabia that further dismantle its heavily criticised...
Chinese Army Warns Hong Kong Protesters, Says Violence Won’t Be Tolerated
Chen Daoxiang, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Southern War Zone, was appointed Commander of the PLA Garrison Force in Hong...
U.S. Naval Team Visits Western Naval Command, Apapa, Lagos
The Flag Officer Commanding, Western Naval Command, Rear Adm. Oladele Daji, presenting a souvenir to the U.S delegate,...
Trump Signs Measure To Permanently Extend Compensation For Sept. 11 Responders
Calling
emergency first responders “heroes,” U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday
signed into law a measure authorizing permanent benefits for police, firefighters
and others suffering...
Israeli Tourists Freed In Cyprus After Withdrawal Of Rape Allegation
Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman on Monday confirmed that Seven young Israeli tourists arrested on suspicion of raping a 19-year-old British woman in Cyprus have been freed and returned to Israel.
Retired Pope Makes Rare Outing
Former Pope Benedict XVI has made a rare foray outside of his secluded Vatican residence, the Vatican confirmed on Friday.
93-year-old Tunisian President hospitalised
Tunisia’s 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi, was taken to a military hospital on Wednesday, the son of the president said, the second health crisis for the leader in a month.
AfCFTA: Traders Association Wants Ghanaian Govt. To Tackle Insecurity, Review Trade Laws
Ghanaian President
(News Investigators)/ The National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS) has urged Ghanaian government to review its...
Kenyan, Chinese Banks Launch Initiative To Boost Sino-Africa Trade
Kenya’s Stanbic
Bank and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) launched an
initiative in Kenya on Wednesday to boost China-Africa trade.
Dutch Minister Urges Nigeria To Mitigate Impact Of Climate Change
Impact of climate change
(News Investigators)/ The Netherlands has underscored the need for the Nigerian government to take...
Relocation Of Afrijapan-AfricAsia Agency Hqtrs To Nigeria Will Enhance Business -FG
PM Shinzo Abe
(News Investigators)/ The Federal Government says the relocation of the Afrijapan-AfricAsia International Cooperation’s headquarter to...
7 Separatists Killed In Cameroon’s Troubled Anglophone Region
Cameroonian President
(News Investigators)/ Seven armed separatists were killed in fresh clashes with government forces early Thursday in...
China To Introduce More Measures To Stabilise Foreign Trade
Chinese President Xi Jingpin
(News Investigators)/ China’s State Council on Wednesday decided to adopt more measures to keep...
Foreign Observers Thumb Down Nigeria’s 2019 Elections, Say “It Fell Short” Of 2015 Standard
Foreign Monitoring Delegates
By Sadiq Umar - The International Election Observation Mission of the National Democratic Institute...
Nigeria’s Tijjani Bande Emerges President UN General Assembly, Lists Dev. Agenda
Amb. Tijjani Muhammed-Bande
(News Investigators)/ Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has been elected to...
FEC Approves $1Billion Chinese Loan
President Muhammadu Buhari and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping
(News Investigators)/The Federal Executive Council (FEC), has approved...
Nigerian Fails To Make 100 Global Thinkers List
Map of Nigeria
By News
Investigators - A new report detailing names of 100 Global Thinkers of the last
decade...
Bill Clinton Succumbs To “Blackmail”, Cancels Visit To Nigeria, Says It Could Be Misinterpreted
Mr. Bill Clinton
By Sadiq Umar - Former US President Bill Clinton, on Monday, cancelled his much...
Buhari Campaign Spokesman Blasts U.S. Amb., Accuses Foreign Envoys Of Making “Unguarded Statements”
Festus Keyamo
By Sadiq Umar - The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign organization has criticized the United...
US, EU Express Worry Over Onnoghen Suspension
US, EU flags
(News Investigators) /The International Communities have expressed concern over the suspension of the Chief Justice...
2019 Elections: US, UK Warn Politicians Of Dire Consequences
President Trump
(News Investigators) /The United States (US) and the United Kingdom (UK) have warned of repercussions for...
80,000 Nigerians Displaced In North-East Since Nov. 2018 -UN
IDPs
The United Nations
(UN) says more than 80,000 Nigerians have been displaced in the north-east part
of the country...
78Year-Old Nancy Pelosi Sworn-in As Speaker, US Congress
Nancy Pelosi
(News Investigators) /Democratic Representative Nancy Pelosi was elected as Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday,...
“Great Corruption Is When People Are Deprived Of Justice, Rule Of Law…More Damning A...
(News Investigators) /The United States ambassador to Nigeria, William Stuart Symington, says injustice and disregard for rule of law is worse than the stealing...
Rights Advocacy Body Condemns Cameroon’s Travel Ban In Anglophones Regions
(News Investigators) /The Center for Human Rights and Democracy in Africa (CHRDA), has condemned in strong terms the decision by the government Cameroon to...
China’s Loan Is No Problem To Nigeria, Buhari Assures U.S.
(News Investigators) /President Muhammadu Buhari has assured of Nigeria’s capacity to meet its debt obligations to the Chinese government, dismissing insinuations that loans obtained...
BREAKING: Former UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, Is Dead.
(News Investigators) /Former Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Kofi Annan, is dead.
Aged 80, Mr. Anna, a Nobel Peace Laureate, died on Saturday after...
Rotary Announces $96.5 Million For Polio Eradication, Nigeria Gets $16.1 Million
By Idowu John Bakare - Rotary has announced nearly US$100 million in grants to support the global effort to end polio, a vaccine-preventable disease...
Fear Grips Zamfara Villages Over Armed Bandits’ Attacks, As Amnesty International Says 371 Killed...
By Sadiq Umar - Amnesty International (AI) on Tuesday disclosed that no less than 371 people have been killed in Zamfara state from January...
21-Year Old Nigerian Emerges 3rd In Chinese Language Competition
(News Investigators)/ A 21 year old Nigerian, Anthony Ekwensi has emerged third position in the 17th Chinese Bridge Language Competition.
Mr. Ekwensi who is a...
2011 Post-Election Violence Would Not Be Repeated, Buhari Assures ICC In Hague
By Sadiq Umar - President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday assured the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Hague, Netherlands that the tragic incidence of electoral...
Lawyer Faults Buhari’s Address To ICC, Says “He’s Potentially A Person Of Interest”
By Sadiq Umar - A Washington-based legal firm, US Nigeria Law Group has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s address the International Criminal Court in Hague,...
French President, Emmanuel Macron, Urges Youths To Participate In Politics, Says Only Nigerians Can...
(News Investigators) French President, Emmanuel Macron, has urged Nigerian youths to get involved with politics to change the narrative of the nation.
Macron, while describing...
US Condemns Jos Massacre, Tasks Buhari On Lasting Solution To Killings
By (News Investigators) - The United States (US) has condemned the killings in Plateau State, Nigeria, which left over 100 people dead.
Washington’s condemnation is...
June 12 Summit: Trump, Jong Un Agree To New US-DPRK Relations
By News Investigators - US president Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un Tuesday signed an agreement to establish new US-DPRK relations...
Korea Ready To Share Technology, Industrial Experience With Africa, Says Moon
By News Investigators - The Republic of Korea has assured of its readiness to share its technological and industrial revolution experience with Africa.
Korean President...
Nigeria, China Sign Currency Exchange Deal To Ease Business Transaction
By Nuel Suji - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Peoples Bank of China (PBoC), have signed a bilateral currency exchange deal...
Trump Did Call Africa ‘Shithole,’ Former White House Adviser Writes Buhari
By News Investigators - Former White House Adviser, Omarosa Manigault Newman on Monday confirmed to President Muhmmadu Buhari that U.S. President Donald Trump did...
Trump’s “Shithole” Remark: Buhari Expresses Doubt Over U.S. Media Reports, Says “I’m Not Sure...
...As Trump Hails Buhari's Anti-graft effort, pledges more assistance
By Sadiq Umar - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari says he did not discuss with President Donald...
DEVELOPING: Trump Says U.S. Will Not Tolerate Killing Of Christians, As Buhari Assures Tackling...
By News Investigators - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari says resolving the problem of the rampaging herdsmen would take a longer time to abate, even...
Trump Sacks Tillerson, Appoints CIA Chief, Pompeo
By News Investigators/Less than 12 hours after he departed Nigeria on his round trip to Africa, President Donald Trump has sacked Secretary of State...
US Secretary Of State, Rex Tillerson Arrives Abuja Monday
(News Investigators)/The U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Rex Tillerson, will arrive in Abuja on Monday in continuation of his visit to some African countries.
The...
UN Demands Unconditional Release Of Dapchi Girls, As IGP, NSCDC Relocate To North East
By Nuel Suji - The United Nations (UN) has condemned the abduction of 110 schoolgirls of the Government Girls Science and Technical College (GGSC)...
Cameroonian Armed Men Abduct Sisiku AyukTabe In Abuja, Ambazonia Secessionist Movement Alleges
(News Investigators)-The secessionist "Interim Government of the Federal Republic of Ambazonia" says its designate President, Sisiku Julius AyukTabe has been abducted in Abuja, Nigeria...
Trump Recognizes Jerusalem As Israel’s Capital, Directs Relocation Of Embassy
News Investigators/US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that his country has now recognized Jerusalem as the Israel’s capital, directing the relocation of its...
Nigerian Govt. Raises Suspicion Over Sudden Burial Of 26 Nigerian Girls In Italy
By Sadiq Umar - The Federal Government on Monday expressed “surprise and shock” over the sudden burial of the 26 African girls drowned in...
Human Trafficking: Dogara Leads Nigerian Delegation To Italy
By Nuel Suji - Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, is leading Nigerian delegation to Italy to discuss women empowerment and...
Facts About CPC National Congress
CPC National Congress and the Two Sessions
The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) will convene in Beijing on October 18,...
Buhari Felicitates With China As Communist Party Convenes 19th National Congress
By Idowu John Bakare - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said the Chinese development model remains an inspiration to developing countries and the whole world,...
Boko Haram: Jordan Donates 200 Armoured Vehicles To Nigeria
By Sadiq Umar - President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in New York disclosed that Nigeria received a donation of 200 armoured vehicle from the Jordanian...
Southern Nigerians In Diaspora Fault Military Deployment In South-East
By Nuel Suji - Southern Nigerians indigenes in the United Kingdom has condemned recent military deployment in South Eastern part of the country, describing...
APC UK Lauds Buhari, Osinbajo On Nigeria’s Economic Recovery
By Sadiq Umar - The All Progressives Congress (APC) United Kingdom chapter has hailed the President Muhammadu Buhari led government for driving the Nigeria...
China To Import $8 Trillion Goods From Nigeria, Other Countries In Five Years
News Investigators - Chinese Premier, Li Keqiang, said China will import $8 trillion worth of goods from Nigeria and other parts of the world...
IIMSAM Appoints Mutaz Ghandour As Goodwill Ambassador For UN SDG, To Fight Malnutrition
By Nuel Suji - The Intergovernmenttal Institution for the use of Micro-Algae Spirulina Against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), has appointed Mutaz Ghandour, Chairman and CEO of...
Trump, Daughter Host Two Chibok Girls At The White House
President Donald Trump and his daughter, Ivanka, hosted two of the Chibok schoolgirls who escaped the clutches of Boko Haram in 2014 at the...
Arewa Youth Ultimatum: UN Calls For Tolerance, Togetherness In Nigeria
By Sadiq Umar - The United Nations has called for "tolerance and a spirit of togetherness" among different ethnic tribes and groups in Nigeria...
Presidency Mourns UNFPA Executive Director, Babatunde Osotimehin
By Sadiq Umar - The Presidency has expressed shock and sadness over the sudden death of the Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)...
Airport Closure: Lufthansa Quits Abuja Route, German Biggest Carrier Declines Kaduna Option
By Nuel Suji - Deutsche Lufthansa AG became the first airline to announce that it will suspend flights serving the Nigerian capital Abuja while...
Buhari Pledges To Honour Agreements With China, Downgrades Relations With Taiwan
By Sadiq Umar - President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the People’s Republic of China of Nigeria’s commitment to all agreements signed with the country...
I Could’ve Defeated Trump, Says Obama
By Dipo Awojobi - Outgoing U.S. President Barack Obama said he could have defeated Republican Donald Trump in the November 8 presidential election if...
Russian Military Plane Disappears From Radar With Dozens On Board
A Russian Defence Ministry flight carrying dozens of people has vanished from the radar screens after departing from the resort city of Sochi, Russian...
40 Passengers Feared Dead In Pakistan Plane Crash
By Dipo Awojobi - A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight with more than 40 people on board has crashed in the north of the...
Buhari Congratulates Trump, Says ‘We Can Work Together’
By Dipo Awojobi - Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has joined other world leaders in congratulating the United States President-elect Donald Trump on his victory...
Donald Trump’s Presidential Acceptance Speech
Donald Trump gave a relatively low-key acceptance speech at the New York Hilton in Midtown early Wednesday morning, shortly after multiple outlets called the...
Trump Makes Victory Speech With Pledge In US Presidential Election
By Dipo Awojobi - The United States President elect, Donald Trump has pledged to unite America after his unexpected election as President.
“Now it’s time for America...
Final Reuters Poll Says Clinton Will Beat Trump To Become US President
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Woman Who Waited 90 Years For Female President Dies After Voting For Hillary Clinton
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Nigerian Surgeon Who Operated On Unborn Baby Tells His Story
By Dipo Awojobi - Nigeria shone brightly on the global stage as the news broke early in the week of a successful surgery a...
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News Investigators/ Ogun State Government on Thursday, donated 25 patrol vehicles to the state police command just as it acquired surveillance drones...
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News Investigators/ Nigerian Army troops have captured a Boko Haram/Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) stronghold in Borno State.