An average of 82 people per day tested positive for the new coronavirus (Covid-19) in Belgium, according to figures by the Federal Public Health Service on Tuesday. The total number of confirmed cases in Belgium, since the beginning of the…
King Philippe expressed his “deepest regrets” to the Democratic Republic of Congo for the “humiliation and suffering” inflicted during Belgium’s colonial occupation of the country. The unexpected message, which stops short of an apology, was sent in a letter to…
A Nigerian guitarist considered to b a legend of the industry has passed away. Legendary Nigerian guitarist, Berkley Ike Jones of the defunct BLO is dead. He died just weeks to his 72nd birthday, last night, June 28, in Asaba…
It was alleged that the convoy abandoned the corpse of the deceased on the road and drove away. The convoy of Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, on Monday killed a bike rider in Katsina State.…
The ex-Minneapolis Police officer charged with killing George Floyd and the three others accused of aiding and abetting in his death have appeared in court. The four former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s killing have all appeared in…
A man of God has warned women on the importance of marriage after revealing a shocking truth. Abuja popular clergy and General Overseer of Shiloh Word Chapel, Prophet I.O. Samuel (JP) has warned women after revealing some controversial truths about…
The woman, who was heavily pregnant, approached a quack and untrained chemist who allegedly administered an injection on her and terminated the pregnancy. The Anambra state police command has confirmed the arrest of a 24-year-old lady who was on her…
According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, 566 new cases of coronavirus has been recorded in the country. 566 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Monday, June 29. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control…
Despite the huge amount paid as ransom, the syndicate went ahead to kill their victims. Police Operatives of the Intelligence Response Team have arrested two suspects for the kidnap and murder of a Medical Doctor, Audu Benedict, his son and…
A new flu virus found in pigs in China has become more infectious to humans and needs to be watched closely in case it becomes a potential “pandemic virus”, a new study has found. A team of Chinese researchers looked…
Iranian officials angry over the killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani have now reportedly issued an arrest warrant for President Trump – but the U.S. is calling it a “propaganda stunt”. The announcement was made Monday by Tehran prosecutor Ali Alqasimehr,…
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke out against China’s threat to restrict visas for Americans prior to Beijing increasing its grip on Hong Kong after reportedly passing a security law that critics say undermines the semi-autonomous territory’s judicial independence.…
The Flemish public transport utility, De Lijn, officially inaugurated its first tram-bus on Sunday at Brussels Airport. The new service is expected to ease traffic in northern Brussels by linking the airport to Jette University Hospital via Brucargo, downtown Vilvoorde…
Belgium continues to be hit with negative reviews of its coronavirus preparedness and safety, after ranking 78/200 on another international study. In the report, which assessed the safety level and risk factor for Covid-19 based on up to 130 criteria…
Travellers on the Brussels public transport system will soon not need a metro ticket to ride, following the launch of contactless payment in the capital to serve more casual riders. The system – which has been undergoing tests by operator…
People found guilty under China’s new national security legislation for Hong Kong could face a life sentence, local media reported on Monday as the police confirmed at least 53 people were arrested during a largely peaceful protest in the territory…
The worldwide reported death toll in the coronavirus pandemic has surpassed half a million, according to figures published by Johns Hopkins University, with the United States, Brazil and the United Kingdom being the three countries recording the highest numbers of…
At least seven people have been killed after gunmen stormed the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in the southern city of Karachi, firing indiscriminately as they entered the building complex, rescue officials say. Four attackers stormed the building at 10am (05:00…
A popular Nollywood actress is down with cancer and has called on well-meaning Nigerians to come to her rescue. Veteran actress, Ify Onwuemene has cried out for help as she battles cancer. The actress plea was made public by colleague,…
Popular South African clothing and homeware retailer, Mr Price Group, has announced plans to exit Nigeria. Mr Price Group is making plans to close its Nigerian business to focus on its home market business in South Africa. The popular affordable…