23 COVID-19 patients discharged in Kano
23 more COVID-19 patients have been discharged in Kano, bringing the total number of discharged patients in the state to 382. The state's Ministry of...
Oil firms deliberately destroying Niger Delta environment – Gov. Diri
5-6 minutes *Stakeholders Declare Bayelsa Most Polluted State Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Diri Douye Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has lamented what he described...
African Al-Qaeda chief, Abdelmalek Droukdel is killed by French forces in Mali following a seven-year manhunt
2 minutes The leader of Al-Qaeda's north Africa affiliate in the Islamic Maghreb has been killed in a French military operation following a seven-year hunt. Abdelmalek Droukdel...
Portuguese prosecutors to trawl German suspect’s records in McCann case
Portugal’s prosecutor’s office said on Saturday it would pore over its files to see if a German man suspected of murdering British girl Madeleine McCann,...
Leverkusen’s Wirtz creates record of youngest scorer in Bundesliga
2 minutes Wirtz At just 17 years and 34 days old, Florian Wirtz on Saturday became the youngest goalscorer in Bundesliga history in Bayer Leverkusen’s...
Merkel allies criticize Trump decision to cut U.S. troops in Germany
Senior lawmakers from German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s ruling conservative bloc on Saturday criticized President Donald Trump’s decision to order the U.S. military to remove 9,500...
Protection against rape: Legalise pepper spray, stun gun for females ― Oluwo tasks govt
Oluwo of Iwoland, HIM Oba (Dr.) Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi has tasked the Federal Government under President Muhammed Buhari to legalise the use of stun guns...
Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo vows to leave the pitch if he’s racially abused again as he reveals he was ‘called all sorts of names’ in China
2 minutes Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo has vowed to leave the pitch if he is racially abused again. The Nigerian international who is currently...
India overtakes Italy’s coronavirus tally as lockdown easing looms
3 minutes India reported a record 9,887 new coronavirus cases in one day on Saturday and overtook Italy as the world’s sixth-biggest outbreak, two days...
UK anti-racism protesters clash with mounted police
3 minutes British anti-racism protesters briefly clashed with mounted police on Saturday after thousands gathered in central London to voice their anger at police brutality...
UK coronavirus death toll rises by 204 to 40,465
The United Kingdom’s death toll from confirmed cases of COVID-19 has risen by 204 to 40,465 as of 1600 GMT on June 5, according to...
Israelis protest Netanyahu’s annexation plan
2-3 minutes Thousands of Israelis demonstrated on Saturday against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to extend sovereignty over parts of the occupied West Bank, de-facto...
Kazakh president’s spokesman hospitalized with COVID-19
1 minute The spokesman, Berik Uali, wrote that Tokayev, 67, gets tested regularly and that additional safety measures have been taken at the presidential headquarters....
Italy reports 72 new COVID deaths on Saturday, 270 new cases
Italy reported 72 new COVID-19 deaths on Saturday against 85 a day earlier and 270 new cases, down from 518 the day before, the Civil...
France tells China it still backs ‘one country, two systems’ for Hong Kong
French President Emmanuel Macron has told Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping he is following events in Hong Kong closely and continues to back the “one country,...
Audu Maikori wins N10 million lawsuit against Kaduna government
2 minutes The Chief Executive Officer of Chocolate City Audu Maikori on Friday June 5, won his lawsuit against the Kaduna state government over the violation of...
Thousands rally across Australia to protest against deaths of Indigenous people
6-8 minutes Thousands of people are protesting across Australia today to oppose the deaths of Indigenous people in police custody. Thousands of people protesting in...
Jetstar should offer refunds for cancelled flights – Consumer NZ
2 minutes Consumer New Zealand believes Jetstar should not have taken some bookings for flights it is now cancelling. Photo: 123RF The airline says the...
Lady accuses House of Reps aspirant Ettu Mohammed of rape. He denies it claiming she is a bitter ex who is out to blackmail him
9-12 minutes A lady identified as Aminat Popoola, has accused a House of Representatives aspirant, Ettu Mohammed, of allegedly raping her. Mohammed contested to represent Mushin II constituency...
Imagining decolonisation in Aotearoa
3 minutes What does decolonisation mean and how does the concept inspire Māori and Pākehā New Zealanders' vision for Aotearoa? Victoria University academics Mike Ross...
Eruption survivors threaten to sue White Island Tours
2 minutes A lawyer representing Australian victims of the Whakaari/White Island disaster says they are exploring legal action against White Island Tours. Photo: alanpicard07/123RF Law...
NBA legend, Michael Jordan to donate $100 million to organizations fighting for racial justice and equality
2-3 minutes Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand on Friday announced a $100 million donation to help the ongoing fight against racial injustice. In a joint...
Dr. Kari Nadeau: fighting to end food allergies
4-5 minutes Many food allergies could be cured, possibly permanently, by retraining the immune system, says allergy expert Dr Kari Nadeau. Parents should feed their...
What does the future look like for local music venues?
5-6 minutes Small venues for live music gigs will be essential in a post-Covid world, because without them there would be no New Zealand music...
Arthur Taylor recalled to Rimutaka Prison, source says
Prominent jailhouse lawyer Arthur Taylor is back in prison. Arthur Taylor Photo: RNZ A source close to Taylor confirmed to RNZ that he was recalled...
‘We were wrong’ – NFL commissioner Roger Goodell regrets stance on player protests, condemns racism
3-4 minutes NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has condemned racism and apologized for silencing players' protests against systemic racism in the U.S. Recall that Colin Kaepernick's...
Nigerian doctor defends Igbo parents who stop their children from marrying outside their ethnic group
2-3 minutes A Nigerian doctor who waded into the conversation ignited by a Twitter influencer's disclosure of her marriage plans being crashed by her Igbo...
D.C Mayor has massive ‘Black Lives Matter’ mural painted on street leading to the White House in a clear message to Trump
3 minutes District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser on Friday had "Black Lives Matter" painted on the street that leads to the White House where...