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Enugu CP orders police to go after hoodlums imposing sit-at-home

Enugu CP orders police to go after hoodlums imposing sit-at-home

Sunday, December 11, 2022 Enugu Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Ammani The Commissioner of Police in Enugu, Ahmed Ammani, has ordered area commanders, divisional police officers and commanders of tactical and operational units to go after…

Stress in Abia neighborhood as armed herders allegedly invade folks’s farms

Stress in Abia neighborhood as armed herders allegedly invade folks’s farms

Palpable fear and tension have gripped natives of Uzuakoli Community in Bende Local Government Area of Abia, following Friday’s alleged invasion of farms in the area. The traditional ruler of Ngwu Uzuakoli Autonomous Community, Eze…

Morocco: What’s Behind Morocco Fan Violence in Belgium?

Morocco: What’s Behind Morocco Fan Violence in Belgium?

It has become somewhat of a pattern that violence breaks out between fans and police in Belgium following Morocco World Cup matches. But what’s fueling the clashes? Following Morocco's World Cup win over Belgium, some…

South Africa: Ramaphosa Survives One other Phala Phala Bullet

South Africa: Ramaphosa Survives One other Phala Phala Bullet

President Cyril Ramaphosa and his staunch allies emerged all smiles from the tense one-day special ANC National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Friday. This was after the majority of 86 ANC NEC members agreed that…

Morocco: Qatar 2022 -Closing Berth

Morocco: Qatar 2022 -Closing Berth

Youssef En-Yesri's towering header in the 42nd minute proved to be the tie-breaker The Atlas Lions of Morocco continued their fairy tale run in the 2022 World Cup on Saturday as they beat Portugal 1-0…

West Africa: German Hostage Held in Sahel Since 2018 Freed

West Africa: German Hostage Held in Sahel Since 2018 Freed

Jörg Lange was kidnapped by jihadis in Niger more than 4 1/2 years ago and was reportedly sold to the so-called Islamic State armed group. The 63-year-old engineer is said to be in good health.…

Africa: Local weather Disaster in Africa Exposes Actual Explanation for Starvation

Africa: Local weather Disaster in Africa Exposes Actual Explanation for Starvation

analysis By William G. Moseley In the waning hours of the year's biggest climate change conference - COP27 - we learned of a deal to create a loss and damage fund. This is essentially a…

NDDC asks Niger Delta youths to shun keep away from cultism, drug abuse

NDDC asks Niger Delta youths to shun keep away from cultism, drug abuse

Saturday, December 10, 2022 Niger Delta Militants used to illustrate the story (Credit: ThisDay) The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has cautioned youths in the region to desist from drug abuse and cultism. Describing them…

Elumelu Basis, U.S. focus on African continental commerce at Leaders’ Summit

Elumelu Basis, U.S. focus on African continental commerce at Leaders’ Summit

Saturday, December 10, 2022 A composite of Tony Elumelu and Anthony Blinken The U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Agency for International Development, and the Tony Elumelu Foundation are partnering to host an official kickoff…

2023: lNEC cautions politicians towards provocative outbursts throughout campaigns

2023: lNEC cautions politicians towards provocative outbursts throughout campaigns

Saturday, December 10, 2022 INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu [Photo Credit: BBC] The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Katsina State has cautioned politicians and political parties to avoid using provocative and abusive words during campaigns…

Lagos recycles lower than 10% of waste generated: Waste managers

Lagos recycles lower than 10% of waste generated: Waste managers

Saturday, December 10, 2022 Dumpsite in Lagos used to illustrate the story The Association of Waste Managers Nigeria (AWAMN) says that less than 10 per cent of waste generated in Lagos State is being recycled.…

PDP chieftain, supporters dump social gathering for APC in Gombe

PDP chieftain, supporters dump social gathering for APC in Gombe

Saturday, December 10, 2022 Jamil Gwamna, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Jamil Gwamna, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe State, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).…