Boris Johnson And Wife Expecting Another Baby
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie are expecting a second baby, British media reported on Saturday. Their first child, Wilfred, was born in April last year. Newspapers said Carrie told friends in a post on social media app Instagram that she felt “incredibly blessed” to be pregnant again. She also said she […]
Titanic Wreckage ‘rapidly’ Deteriorating Due To Bacteria And Salt, Researchers Say
A new look at the Titanic reveals that the ship is being lost to the sea and is slowly succumbing to metal-eating bacteria. Researchers who are studying the sunken vessel say bacteria and salt are causing rapid deterioration of the wreckage. They say the changes are most notable when you look at the railing […]
Former Senate President Saraki Back Home After ‘Visiting EFCC Of His Own Volition’
A former President of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki says he visited the country’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday out of his own volition, to be quizzed on any issue the graft commission may want to raise with him.The media office of the former lawmaker in a statement Saturday night said Saraki […]
FBI Indictment: ‘Supercop’ Abba Kyari Suspended By Nigeria Police
Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police Usman Alkali Baba has recommended the immediate suspension of DCP Abba Kyari, the Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), from the Service of the Nigeria Police Force, pending the outcome of an ongoing internal investigations. The IGP, in his letter to the Police Service Commission, dated 31st July, 2021, noted […]
Killers Left Me For Dead, Slain Haiti Leader’s Wife Martine Moise Reveals
The wife of Haiti’s murdered president, seriously wounded in the very attack that killed her husband, listened in terror as the gunmen ransacked their home, she said in her first interview since the assassination. The killers eventually found what they were looking for in President Jovenel Moise’s residence, and made cursory efforts on their way […]
‘War Has Changed’: US Calls For New Response To Delta Variant
The war against COVID-19 has changed because of the highly contagious Delta variant, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control said, proposing a clearer message, mandatory vaccines for health workers and a return to universal masking. An internal CDC document said the variant, first detected in India and now dominant across the globe, is as contagious […]
Fulani Leaders Pledges To Compensate Farmers Over Stray Cattle, Lost Farms
With the plans of providing a lasting solution to the crisis between herdsmen and farmers in Delta State, leaders of the Fulani in the state have vowed to repay those who lost their farms to straying cattle, as long as they are informed about the incident. Speaking at a meeting which was held at the […]
Enugu Pensioners Ask Governor Ugwuanyi To Save Their Souls
Retirees of the parastatals in Enugu State have passionately appealed to the state governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, to save them from massive untimely death by urgently directing the concerned agency to begin the payment of their entitlements. The senior citizens sobbed that their inability to access their pension entitlements many years after their retirement had made […]
Covid-19: UAE Extends Travel Ban On Nigeria, South Africa
Emirates Airline has prolonged the suspension of its flights from Nigeria to the United Arab Emirates till at least August 7. Suspension of flights from South Africa to UAE will also remain in place until the same date. Recall that the original suspension of flights was slated to end on July 31. “Affected […]
NYSC And A’Ibom Govt Mourn Corps Members Killed In Auto-Crash
Akwa Ibom State governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel has commiserated with families of prospective National Youth Service Corps members from the state who died on Wednesday in a car accident on their way to Orientation Camp in Katsina State. Governor Emmanuel disclosed this while receiving director-general, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig Gen Shuaibu […]
