COVID-19: We Lost 5 VIPs In 2 Weeks – Gov Lalong Makes Clarifications On ‘Another Lockdown’
Mr. Simon Lalong, the Governor of Plateau State has said that it is difficult to talk about another lockdown. He said this is because states […]
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Insecurity: Buhari Orders New Strategies, Overhauling of Security Architecture
….As Governors Meet Today Over Insecurity By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – President Muhammadu Buhari has again ordered the service chiefs and heads of […]
2023 Poll: PDP Blasts Adeyeye, Bakare
…Labels Their Comments Irresponsible By Dirisu Yakubu Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Wednesday took exception to comments credited to former Chief […]
Russian accused in giant cyber heist pleads not guilty in U.S.
(REUTERS) – A Russian accused of helping mastermind the largest international data breach ever prosecuted in the United States pleaded not guilty on Tuesday, following […]
U.S. marshals to auction 50,000 bitcoins from Silk Road
(REUTERS) – The U.S. government on Wednesday said it plans to auction 50,000 bitcoins on March 5, following the recent criminal conviction of Ross Ulbricht […]
African U-17 Championship: Golden Eaglets scrape 1-1 draw with Guinea
ABUJA – Nigeria’s Golden eaglets on Wednesday in Niamey struggled to secure a 1-1 draw with their Guinean counterparts at the 11th African Under-17 Championship […]
U.S. to support Cameroon military in Boko Haram fight
YAOUNDE (Reuters) – Even as it has consistently denied the Nigerian Military access to equipment to fight Boko Haram, the United States has announced that it […]
U.S. slams Sudan for blocking Darfur mass rape investigation
NEW YORK – U.S. has critisised Sudan for obstructing a UN investigation into allegations of mass rape in the conflict-torn western Darfur region. Samantha Power, […]
Chinese president to make first state visit to U.S. in September
BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping is to pay his on Wednesday is to pay his first official state visit to the United States. [pro_ad_display_adzone […]
Same-sex couples marry in Alabama after U.S. Supreme Court refuses stay
LONDON,- Same-sex couples began marrying in Alabama on Monday, defying an attempt by the chief justice of the state’s Supreme Court to block probate judges […]
Three South Sudanese held after U.N aircraft lands in rebel area – officials
JUBA – UN World Food Programme (WFP) officials said on Wednesday in Juba, that a [pro_ad_display_adzone id=”10″] South Sudanese civil servant and two other people […]
Peace: U.S. embassy urges elective office aspirants to accept outcome of elections
ABUJA – The U. S. Embassy in Nigeria on Thursday advised aspirants to elective offices to accept the outcome of the forthcoming elections in the […]
Brent oil holds above $48 a barrel after U.S. stocks hit record high
LONDON – Brent crude oil futures held above 48 dollars a barrel on Thursday as investor inflows offset data showing that U.S. crude stocks went […]
NCF releases 16-man squad list for Africa U-19 championship
ABUJA – The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has released a 16-man list for next month’s Africa Male Under-19 Cricket Championship. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Consumer protection council boss gets U.S. citizenship award
ABUJA – The Director-General, Consumer Protection Council (CPC), Mrs Dupe Atoki, has been awarded the honourary Citizenship of the State of Georgia, United States of […]
400 athletes for Gov. Ahmed U-17 badminton tourney
ILORIN – No fewer than 400 male and female athletes will compete for honours at the maiden edition of [pro_ad_display_adzone id=”10″] the Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed […]
2015: U.S. ambassador commends media, others, for promoting non-violence
LAGOS – The U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr James Entwistle, has commended the Nigerian media, civil society groups and artistes for promoting non-violence as well […]
U.S. frees 5 Guantanamo prisoners
WASHINGTON – The Pentagon on Thursday said five men from Yemen have been released from the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the latest […]
Cambodian PM thanks U.S. for equal treatment for Cambodians
PHNOM PENH – Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Thursday, expressed his gratitude to the U.S [pro_ad_display_adzone id=”8″] . for providing equal treatment for the […]
U.S. supports Nigeria election in spite of Boko Haram attacks
WASHINGTON – The U.S. State Department on Wednesday said Nigeria’s election in February could be [pro_ad_display_adzone id=”8″] a factor behind the sharp increase in attacks […]