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Reminiscences with Alhaji Halilu Ahmed Getso

Alhaji Halilu Ahmed Getso ventured into the journalism profession as a reporter in Radio Nigeria. He rose through the ranks and became an execut…

ITALY: Govt strikes budget deal with EU

After months embroiled in a high-profile diplomatic row, Italy has agreed a deal on its budget with the European Commission. The Commission had…

African officials respond to France’s restitution report

Initial responses from African officials to a report issued last week by France on the return of looted treasures from the continent reveal the…

Barca include Messi in squad to face Inter

Lionel Messi has been included in Barcelona’s travelling squad to face Inter Milan in the Champions League tomorrow. Messi broke his arm during…

ICC opens preliminary probe into expulsion of Rohingya...

The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor announced on Tuesday the start of a preliminary examination into the recent expulsion of hun…

Netherlands expresses regret to Egypt over Dutch anti-Islam...

The Netherlands has “expressed its regret” to Egypt over a Dutch politician’s intention to organize a cartoon contest depicting anti-Islam...

Blanchett urges UN to act on Rohingya Muslim refugees

Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett told the U.N. Security Council on Aug. 28 that nothing prepared her for “the extent and depth of suffering”…

Sweden Muslim woman who refused handshake at job interview...

A Swedish Muslim woman has won compensation after her job interview was ended when she refused a handshake. Farah Alhajeh, 24, was applying for…

Chairman shot dead as Lagos PDP crisis worsens

The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has deteriorated over alleged substitution of local government chairmen by…

Ronaldo completes £99m Juventus move

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Juventus, becoming one of the four most expensive players of all time. A deal worth 112m euros…

Macron announces N500bn investment for private sector...

French president has announced a total of N500 billion (1 billon euros) investment fund for private sector players in Africa, to enable them sca…

Where is ex-Rivers Milad, Colonel Dauda Komo?

Sequel to his retirement, Komo remained less visible until on January, 23, 2001, when he made appearance at the Justice Oputa Human Rights Viola…

Oshiomhole @ 66: Not by struggle and politics alone

On Thursday 4th of April 2018 two-term globally acclaimed former President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and former Comrade Governor of Edo s…

Flight stopped in German airport over drunk co-Pilot

Police said a flight from Stuttgart to Lisbon was stopped shortly before take-off on Friday when an airport worker discovered that the co-pilot…

FEBRUARY IS BLACK HISTORY MONTH

The joy and privilege of being a member of a university community are manifold - not least the variety of intellectual and cultural learning eve…

German carmakers in a spin ahead of diesel ban ruling

Court will decide on Thursday whether German cities can ban heavily polluting cars, potentially wiping hundreds of millions of euros off the val…

How Nigeria can succeed in digital migration – EutelSat boss

What can African countries in general and Nigeria in particular, do to meet up with the Digital Switch-Over? As you know, digital migration is s…

?Only 8 of 695 foreign-trained doctors had licence from...

Hundreds of foreign-trained doctors and their parents have being embroiled in a standoff with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria after th…