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Pressure Government to Rescue Kidnapped Students, Falana-led Coalition Tells Nigerians
The Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), a coalition of over 70 labour and civil society organisations has called on citizens to mount constant pressure on the Nigerian government
Sunken Indonesian Submarine Found Broken into Pieces, 53 Crew Declared Dead
A missing Indonesian submarine has been found, broken into at least three parts, at the bottom of the Bali Sea, army and navy officials said on Sunday, as the president
Illicit Drugs Worth $25m intercepted at Lagos, Kano airports
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted consignments of heroin and khat worth N10 billion (about $25m) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos and the Mallam Aminu Kano
ARISE NEWS Digital Named Best Online News Platform At 2021 GAGE Awards
The digital arm of the ARISE News channel has won the online news platform of the year award at the 2021 GAGE Digital Awards which held Saturday April 24. ARISE
Kanye, Busta Rhymes Present as DMX Immortalised By Family, Close Friends at Memorial
DMX’s legacy was immortalized as a man beloved by his family, honoured for his strong faith and respected as one of hip-hop’s greatest icons at his memorial service Saturday, with
Covid Patients Dying Without Oxygen in India Amid Delhi Surge
For a fourth day in a row, India has set an unwelcome world record for the number of new coronavirus infections: a further 349,691 cases in the 24 hours to
Anti-lockdown Protesters Defy Restrictions in Central London March
Several thousand anti-lockdown demonstrators marched through central London on Saturday despite restrictions on mass gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic. The event was billed by organisers: “Unite for Freedom”. The protesters
An Oscars Unlike Any Other to Get Underway Sunday
An Oscars unlike any before will get underway Sunday night, with history on the line in major categories and a telecast retooled for the pandemic. The 93rd Academy Awards will
Iraq Covid Hospital Fire: At least 27 Dead after ‘Oxygen Tank Explodes’
At least 27 people have been killed in a fire at a hospital treating coronavirus patients in the capital of Iraq, Baghdad. Dozens of others were injured in the blaze,
‘Nigeria is at War’: Nobel Laureate Soyinka Laments Killing of Kaduna Varsity Students
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has cried out about the endless martyrdom of youth in the country. And has called on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to seek help,
