Sudan’s Toppled PM Hamdok Taken Back Home, Military Sources Say
Sudan’s toppled Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok has been taken back to his own home in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, military sources told Al Jazeera. Coup leader and army chief Abdel
Nigeria Will Be Destroyed If Buhari Declares Bandits Terrorists, Says Gumi – Trending With Ojy Okpe
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Overcoming Scandal and PTSD, Japan’s Princess Mako Finally Marries College Sweetheart
Japan’s Princess Mako, the emperor’s niece, has married her commoner college sweetheart on Tuesday and left the royal family after a years-long engagement beset by scrutiny that has left the
Rep Says Tinubu Should Be President Because He ‘Fought Corruption’ in Lagos – Trending With Ojy Okpe
In the aftermath of the recent police brutality witnessed during the one year anniversary of the #EndSARS protests, victims are towing the legal route to get justice. Adedotun Clement, an
Crew Member Who Gave Baldwin Gun Subject of Prior Complaint
A crew member says she has raised safety concerns in the past about the assistant director who authorities say unwittingly handed actor Alec Baldwin the prop gun that killed a
Special Report: Inside Nigeria’s Booming Bushmeat Trade
According to WildAid, a growing appetite for bushmeat among urban populations in Nigeria is increasing the risk of zoonotic disease transmission and threatening wildlife populations in the country and surrounding
Special Report: The Prevalence of Zoonotic Diseases in Nigeria
According to the United Nations, 75% of all emerging infectious diseases today are zoonotic and Nigeria has one of the largest burdens of zoonotic diseases in the world. To understand
Picasso Masterpieces Fetch Nearly $110m at Las Vegas Auction
Eleven Pablo Picasso artworks that have been on display at a Las Vegas hotel for more than two decades have sold at auction for nearly $110m (£80m). The works, which
Colombia’s Most Wanted Drug Lord Captured in Jungle Raid
Colombian security forces have captured the country’s most wanted drug trafficker, a rural warlord who stayed on the run for more than a decade by corrupting state officials and aligning
Film Crew Voiced Safety Complaints Before Fatal Baldwin Shooting
Hours before actor Alec Baldwin fired a fatal gunshot from a prop gun that he had been told was safe, a camera crew for the movie he was filming walked
Obaigbena: Nobody Can Predict Who will Be Nigeria’s Next President
The Chairman of THISDAY/ARISE Media Group, Prince Nduka Obaigbena, has said nobody can predict who will succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. This is coming as the Kano State Governor,
Nigeria: Otedola, Adenuga, Hassan-Odukale, Otudeko in Battle to Control First Bank
By his acquisition of 1,818,551,625 units of shares of First Bank Holdings Plc (FBNH), amounting to a 5.07 per cent of its total issued capital, the founder and Chairman of
Baldwin Was Told Gun Was ‘Cold’ Before Movie Set Shooting
As a film crew and actors in Western garb prepared to rehearse a scene inside a wooden, chapel-like building on a desert movie ranch outside Santa Fe, assistant director Dave
At the 6th Year Anniversary of Aisha Buhari’s Future Assured Initiative (Watch)
More than 700 students and 45 teachers have benefited from the Education Empowerment Project, Future Assured. The initiative is the brainchild of Aisha Buhari, Nigeria’s First Lady. It focuses
Bombed Abuja-Kaduna Rail Track Repaired, Resumes Saturday
Nigeria’s federal government on Friday announced that it had completed the repairs of the Abuja-Kaduna rail track that was bombed by terrorists last Wednesday. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi,
Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial Marred by Controversy – Trending with Ojy Okpe
The trail of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, on Thursday, was marred by controversy. Lawyers and journalists were denied access to the courtroom by operatives of
China Evergrande Readies Funds for Interest Payment, Set to Avert Default
China Evergrande Group has supplied funds to pay interest on a U.S. dollar bond, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday, days before a deadline
Actor Alec Baldwin Fires Prop Gun on Movie Set, Killing Cinematographer
Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a movie set in New Mexico on Thursday, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounding director Joel Souza, authorities said. The incident occurred
#EndSARS: First-Hand Experience of Police Brutality at Lekki Tollgate
Police brutality has been at the crux of the #EndSARS protests. A year after the Lekki tollgate shooting, the conduct of the Nigerian police and other security forces has continued
The #EndSARS Memorial Car Procession
Nigerian youth have taken to the streets and Lekki Tollgate to mark the first anniversary of the shootings at peaceful #EndSARs protesters at the tollgate last year, October 20. The
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