The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered an immediate investigation into Monday’s collapse of a 21-storey building situated on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, which was still under construction. But
The three frontrunners in next Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State, on Monday, faced off at a debate organised by Arise Television, sparring over their agenda for the state. It
The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Tony Ojukwu has condemned the incident on Friday October 29 at Justice Mary Odili’s house as violation of her rights
At least 3 people have been killed and dozens missing following the collapse of a 21-storey incomplete building in the Ikoyi area of Lagos. Rescue efforts have continued overnight. ARISE
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A 21-storey building under construction has just collapsed on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi. Scores are trapped in the rubble building located just after the Onikoyi Road junction. Details later… [bc_video
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, has appealed to citizens to take up arms to block advancing rebel fighters. He made the call on Facebook after the rebels, from the northern
Polls have opened in South Africa for local elections amid growing discontent against the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party, which has been in power since the end of white
Tigrayan forces said on Sunday they seized another strategic town in Ethiopia’s Amhara region. The fighters captured Kombolcha and its airport, said Getachew Reda, a spokesperson for the Tigray People’s
The federal government has increased surveillance and also deployed more personnel and equipment to the nation’s airports to prevent incursions into the facilities by unauthorised persons and criminals. This was
Ahead of the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) which begins tomorrow, where world leaders are gathering in Glasgow, Scotland, Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari in an article he penned in Newsweek
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ibrahim Pantami, on Saturday conveyed the approval of the federal government to extend the deadline for the National Identity Number (NIN)-Subscriber
Dozens of Sudanese took to the streets of Paris in France on Saturday to protest against the coup d’état of General Abdel Fattah al-Burhane, after violent protests claimed the lives
ARISE News Channel, in line with global standards will in Monday host a first -of-its-kind -The ARISE NEWS Anambra Governorship Political Debate. The debate, which is open to invited participation
The apex decision-making organ of the Ogoni people, Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has rejected the planned pardon of the late Ogoni leader and sage, Mr.
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has launched a mass vaccination campaign against COVID-19, as part of strategies to stave off re-emergence of the viral infection. The objective was aimed
Rebellious Tigrayan forces said on Saturday they had seized the strategic town of Dessie in Ethiopia’s Amhara region where tens of thousands of ethnic Amharas have sought refuge from an
Security operatives on Friday laid siege for more than four hours to the Maitama, Abuja, residence of a Judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Mary Odili. The operatives had conducted
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said he would leave office when his tenure ends on May 29, 2023, and warned against campaigns for tenure extension, saying he swore to
The University of Aberdeen, Scotland has returned a Benin Bronze head, one of thousands of religious and cultural artefacts looted in ancient Benin kingdom by British forces in 1897.
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