At least 74 migrants have died in a shipwreck on Thursday off the Libyan coast, the United Nations’ International Organization for Migration has said. The boat was reported to be carrying over 120 people, among them women and children. Forty-seven survivors have been brought to shore by the coast guard […]
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Ex-Ghana President, Jerry Rawlings, Dies At 73
A former President of Ghana, Jerry Rawlings, has died, Ghanaian media reported on Thursday. Rawlings is suspected to have died from COVID-19 complications at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. He was a former Ghanaian military leader and, later, civilian President between 1981 to 2001. Rawlings initially rose to power […]
Nigeria traders in Ghana sends S.O.S. to Federal Government to evacuate them back to Nigeria following threats to their lives
Nigerians living and working in Ghana under the auspices of Nigerian Union of Traders Association in Ghana, (NUTAG) have presented a Save-Our-Soul Letter to Federal Government, requesting to be evacuated from the country. The Letter was presented to Chairman/CEO Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission, Honourable Abike Dabiri-Erewa, in Abuja on […]
Ethopia’s Conflict spills over border as thousands flee
The deadly conflict between Ethiopia and it’s Northern Region Tigray has spilled over borders. It was reported that on Tuesday, more than 3000 people fled into Sudan as the Tigray regional leader accused Eritrea of attacking the region at the request of Ethiopia’s federal government.It was reported that the head […]
6 Nigerians Charged by UAE Court for Funding Boko Haram
Following the recent conviction of 6 Nigerians in United Arab Emirates (UAE) , the UAE has said that the act of the men were punishable according to Article 29, clause 3 of UAE’s Federal Anti Terrorism law No 7 of 2017. According to reports, the National Security Bureau said investigation […]
President Elect Joe Biden Aims to Control Covid-19 in the United States
U.S President elect, Joe Biden while delivering his acceptance speech , has stated that his first duty in office will be to bring Covid-19 under control in the country. Making the speech before the crowd of supporters in his town of Wilmington, Delaware and which was widely televised on Saturday […]
Dog Gets Appointed Mayor In the US elections
A dog has been elected as mayor of a small town in northern Kentucky, in the ongoing US elections. According to US media, Wilbur Beast, a French bulldog,on Wednesday won the mayoral election of Rabbit Hash with about 13,143 votes.Wilbur defeated a rescued pit bull and incumbent mayor Brynneth Pawltro, […]
Give the Man Utd job to Rodgers’ – Ex-forward Brazil backs Leicester boss, not Pochettino, for Old Trafford Job
The Red Devils have been urged to turn to a man who has turned the Foxes into a formidable force if they decide to sack Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Alan Brazil has backed Leicester boss, Brendan Rodgers for the top job at Manchester United instead of ex-Tottenham tactician Mauricio Pochettino. Ole […]
US Election: Nigerian-Americans Agbaje, Owolewa Elected Into Congress
As the world awaits the final results of the U.S. presidential election, two Nigerian-Americans, Esther Agbaje and Oye Owolewa, have been elected into the House of Representatives. Esther Agbaje, contested to represent District 59B in the Minnesota House of Reps on the platform of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party. The 35-year-old […]
Biden Takes Big Stride To Winning Presidency, Trump Claims Fraud
Democrat Joe Biden took a huge step on Wednesday, 4th November 2020, to capturing the White House, with wins in Michigan and Wisconsin bringing him close to a majority, but President Donald Trump responded with fury as his campaign sued to suspend vote counting. In a brief address on national […]