Business Day
Kwara funds free eye surgeries for 450
At least 450 patients have benefitted from the Kwara State Government’s free cataract surgeries. The beneficiaries were drawn from the three senatorial districts of the state. “On the approval and sponsorship
Covid-19: Italy Begins Strict Easter Lockdown
Italy has entered a strict three-day lockdown to try to prevent a surge in Covid-19 cases over Easter. All regions are now in the “red zone” – the highest tier
Majestic Cairo Parade as Ramses II, Other Egyptian Mummies Move to New Museum
A grand parade will convey 22 ancient Egyptian royal mummies in specially designed capsules across the capital Cairo on Saturday to a new museum home where they can be displayed
Arresting, killing Sunday Igboho will threaten stability of Nigeria – Fani-Kayode
By Femi Fani-Kayode I will say this just once. The biggest threat to the peace and stability of Nigeria today is the plan by some hardliners in the Federal Government
As S/East boils: Police disappear from roads, go to work in mufti
By Vincent Ujumadu THE entire five South Eastern states of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo appear to be boiling and there is tension in most communities, no thanks to
Boko Haram Claims It Shot Down Fighter Jet, Nigerian Air Force Disputes ‘Evidence’
There was palpable anxiety among Nigerians on Friday following unsubstantiated video evidence by Boko Haram showing how it shot down the Nigerian Air Force fighter jet that crashed in Borno
Myanmar Death Toll Up to 550 as Online Crackdown Tightens
Attempts by Myanmar’s military to end dissent are turning to the virtual world with internet censorships and arrest warrants for online critics as big rallies become rarer in the face
BREAKING: Former Delta Acting Governor, Sam Obi, is dead
By Festus Ahon FORMER Acting Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sam Obi is dead. He died in the early hours of Saturday. Circumstances leading to his sudden was not
Namibian President Caught in New Fishing Corruption Allegations
The president of Namibia has been implicated in new allegations of corruption involving the country’s lucrative fishing industry by an investigation released by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
NNPC Eyes $8.7bn Investments from Rehabilitation of Refineries, Pipelines
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) expects an investment of about $8.7 billion to flow in during the rehabilitation of the Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company (WRPC), the Kaduna Refinery
