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Nigeria: Abia Governor Ikpeazu Says Southeast Assemblies Working to Provide Legal Backing for ‘Regional Police’
Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu says the state assemblies of the five southeastern states are “doing the needful” at ensuring the required legal backing to the formation of the region’s
Iran Says Attack on Facility Will Affect Vienna Talks Over Nuclear Deal
Iran has warned that an attack on its main nuclear enrichment site at Natanz affects ongoing negotiations in Vienna over its tattered atomic deal with world powers. Foreign Minister Mohammad
US Calls for Pause On Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 Vaccine Over Blood Clot Cases
US federal health agencies have recommended pausing the use of Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose COVID-19 vaccine after six recipients developed a rare disorder involving blood clots. The US Centers for
Kovacic Hands Chelsea Injury Blow Ahead of Champions League Tie with Porto
Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea are looking to finish off the job on Tuesday following a 2-0 first-leg win last Wednesday at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán. Chelsea will however be without midfielder Kovacic for the
Champions League Showdown in Paris as Bayern Look to Overturn PSG Deficit
Holders Bayern Munich are staring down the barrel of elimination in the Champions League and will endeavour to overturn a 3-2 deficit from the first leg of their quarter-final with Paris Saint-Germain
Tuchel Says it’s Time For Chelsea FC to Win Champions League Again
Thomas Tuchel has declared Chelsea’s readiness to conquer Europe – telling his players: Our time is now. Tuchel is targeting two trophies in his first four months in charge at
China Sends 25 Warplanes into Taiwan’s Air Defense Zone, Taipei Says
China sent 25 warplanes into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone on Monday, the largest breach of that space since the island began regularly reporting such activity in September, Taiwan’s Defense
Japan to Release Contaminated Fukushima Water into Sea after Treatment
Japan will release more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear station into the sea, the government said on Tuesday, a move opposed by neighbours
Qatar to Invest $5bn in Nigeria, Says Foreign Minister Onyeama
The oil-rich state of Qatar is to invest $5 billion in the Nigerian economy, the Foreign Affairs Minister, Chief Godfrey Onyeama, has said. Onyeama, at a farewell dinner on Sunday
Cement Cheaper in Nigeria than Ghana and Zambia, Dangote Group Insists
The Group Executive Director, Dangote Group, Mr Edwin Devakumar, on Monday defended its pricing policy for cement and dismissed allegations of extortionate costing, especially by its competitors. Devakumar, while fielding
