An average of 746.3 people per day tested positive for the new coronavirus (Covid-19) in Belgium during the past week, according to the latest figures by Sciensano on Tuesday. The trend of new infections per day increased by 51% over…
Wife of Edo State Governor, Betsy Obaseki, has said that her husband, Godwin, is fighting a political battle not to liberate only Edo people, but the entire country from the godfather syndrome. She stated this while receiving a former representative…
Three polls conducted after Sunday’s debate on the Edo State gubernatorial election have ranked Governor Godwin Obaseki ahead of Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Special Adviser to Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Crusoe Osagie,…
Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), Research and Planning, Adeleye Olusola Oyebade (left); Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu; Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu and Edo State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr. Johnson Alalibo at…
The stage may be set for a showdown with the Federal Government over the electricity and fuel price hike, as the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has handed down a seven-day ultimatum to reverse the decision. This comes as the Nigeria…
The UN migration agency said Tuesday that a boat carrying migrants bound for Europe capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off Libya, leaving at least two dozen people drowned or missing and presumed dead, the latest shipwreck off the North African…
Afghanistan and Taliban peace talk negotiators will hold their first direct session on Tuesday in Doha, officials said, as the warring sides try to work out an agenda and schedule for how to negotiate a peace deal as the United…
As various Yoruba ethnic determination groups set to declare Oduduwa Republic on October 1, 2020, 60 years after Nigeria gained independence, the Okun-Yoruba speaking people of Kogi State have said they wish to opt-out of the northern political zone and…
Russia is to provide a $1.5 billion (€1.25 billion) loan to Belarus, Vladimir Putin announced on Monday. The announcement was made after the Russian leader met with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko in the resort city of Sochi. The meeting…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday will preside over the signing of historic diplomatic deals between Israel and the Gulf states of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates that could herald a dramatic shift in Middle East power dynamics and…