A 22-year-old hiker has been struck dead by lightning in the Austrian Alps, police said on Monday. The Austrian was travelling with his mother and brother on Sunday in the East Tyrol region of the Alps when the family was caught in a violent thunderstorm. While part of the …
Read More »Police Rescue 10 Pregnant Women in Akwa Ibom
THE Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has rescued 10 pregnant women from a baby factory operated by a 56- years-old suspect, Eunice Eze. The Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara disclosed this while briefing newsmen at the Police Headquarters, Ikot Akpanabia in Uyo on Tuesday. Ayilara said that the …
Read More »Police Rescue 10 Pregnant Women in Akwa Ibom
THE Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has rescued 10 pregnant women from a baby factory operated by a 56- years-old suspect, Eunice Eze. The Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara disclosed this while briefing newsmen at the Police Headquarters, Ikot Akpanabia in Uyo on Tuesday. Ayilara said that the …
Read More »Robbers rape TASUED Students In Ogun
Suspected armed robbers have attacked and raped two 100-level female students of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. Reports said that the students were raped by the assailants during an attack on their apartments in the area on Monday, July 22, 2024. The armed robbers …
Read More »Tanzania President Fires Ministers in Cabinet Reshuffle
IN a strategic move to regain the trust of foreign powers and bolster her programme of economic and political reforms, Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has dismissed two senior government officials, including the foreign minister. The announcement came late on Sunday, detailing a mini-cabinet reshuffle that saw the termination of …
Read More »Liberian Senators Propose Relocating Flood-prone Capital
In response to severe flooding, Liberian senators have proposed relocating the capital city from Monrovia. This bold suggestion aims to address the persistent issues of overcrowding and poor infrastructure that plague the current capital. The proposal has elicited a range of reactions across the country. Heavy rains between late June …
Read More »Will Tinubu Survive Looming Hunger Protest? By Erasmus Ikhide
Disillusioned Nigerian masses feeling the pang of economic crunch occasioned by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s wrongheaded economic blueprints and fuel subsidy removal are already throwing spit into the air and collecting it with their face over the looming hunger protest slated for August 1st to 10th next week. Here are …
Read More »Nikki Haley Voters PAC Announces Support For Kamala Harris
A coalition of former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley voters pledged their support for Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris‘ presidential bid on Sunday, hours after President Joe Biden announced that he was dropping out of the race. Biden announced on Sunday afternoon in a letter that he will not be seeking a second term in this year’s …
Read More »FG Appoints Eight FRSC Deputy Corps Marshals, Retires Three Others
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has approved the appointment of 8 Assistant Corps Marshals (ACM), to the rank of Deputy Corps Marshal (DCM). In the same vein, three of the DCMs are to proceed on immediate retirement, while the remaining 5 are to fill …
Read More »Sports Minister, John Enoh Lauds Governor Diri Over Sports Investment
By Amgbare Prince, Yenagoa MINISTER of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh has lauded Governor Douye Diri for investing in sports development in the state and Nigeria. Sen. Enoh gave the commendation during the final of the sixth edition of the Governor Douye Diri football tournament christened Prosperity cup at the …
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