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Waikeria Prison stand-off: Human Rights Commission calls for independent inquiry

Waikeria Prison stand-off: Human Rights Commission calls for independent inquiry

January 4, 2021
New Zealand
The Human Rights Commission says an independent inquiry is needed into what happened at Waikeria Prison. (File image). Photo: RNZ / Claire Eastham-Farrelly Sixteen protesters...
Assange faces UK court ruling on extradition to US

Assange faces UK court ruling on extradition to US

January 4, 2021
United Kingdom
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces a UK court ruling on Monday over whether he should be extradited to the United States on espionage charges for...
The story behind ‘Oloture’, Nigeria’s Netflix sex-trafficking drama

The story behind ‘Oloture’, Nigeria’s Netflix sex-trafficking drama

January 4, 2021
Entertainment Nigeria
Clad soberly in a chequered knee-length dress, Tobore Ovuorie hardly seems as if she once walked the streets of Lagos in a revealing outfit and...
Brazil private clinics seek deal for Indian Covid vaccine

Brazil private clinics seek deal for Indian Covid vaccine

January 4, 2021
Brazil COVID-19
A Brazilian association of private health clinics said Sunday it was negotiating with Indian pharmaceutical firm Bharat Biotech to buy five million doses of its...
At least nine Syrian soldiers killed in militant attack in Badia

At least nine Syrian soldiers killed in militant attack in Badia

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021
Middle East Syria
At least nine Syrian army soldiers were killed on Sunday in an ambush on their bus on a main highway in the central Syrian desert...
Scotland to enter another effective national lockdown – The Times

Scotland to enter another effective national lockdown – The Times

January 4, 2021
Europe Scotland United Kingdom
Scotland will on Monday enter another effective national lockdown, likely to last until spring, The Times newspaper reported. Scottish government leader Nicola Sturgeon said earlier...
Newcomers to bay excluded from water scheme after ‘suspicion’ among residents

Newcomers to bay excluded from water scheme after ‘suspicion’ among residents

January 4, 2021
New Zealand
Just half the properties in a Marlborough Sounds bay have been given access to a water scheme, after a fight between residents. An independent commissioner...
Tractors to Twitter: India’s protesting farmers battle on highway, online

Tractors to Twitter: India’s protesting farmers battle on highway, online

January 4, 2021
India
In a standoff between farmers from India’s northern breadbasket and the government that has convulsed the country, the farmers have a 21st-century ally: a handful...
Woman’s body found in east Auckland

Woman’s body found in east Auckland

January 4, 2021
New Zealand
Police have launched an investigation after a woman's body was found near the Tāmaki River in east Auckland. Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller The body...
Numerous Auckland beaches off limits to swimmers

Numerous Auckland beaches off limits to swimmers

January 4, 2021
New Zealand
Auckland Council is warning people to stay away from the swimming spots because of a high risk of illness caused by wastewater. Browns Bay had...
US Election: Mike Pence ‘welcomes’ senators’ bid to derail result

US Election: Mike Pence ‘welcomes’ senators’ bid to derail result

January 4, 2021
Politics United States
US Vice-President Mike Pence has welcomed an effort by a group of senators to refuse to certify Joe Biden's presidential election win. US Vice-President Mike...
Samoa tightens entry terms because of new virus strain

Samoa tightens entry terms because of new virus strain

January 4, 2021
New Zealand
Samoa is tightening access further by banning the entry of travellers who might be carrying the new Covid-19 strain. Samoa Health Director Leausa Dr Take...
Germany poised to extend coronavirus lockdown

Germany poised to extend coronavirus lockdown

January 4, 2021
Europe Germany
Germany is likely to extend a national lockdown beyond Jan. 10 to curb coronavirus infection rates that are still running high and putting huge strains...
Julian Assange: WikiLeaks’ controversial founder and almost 2 decade of legal battle

Julian Assange: WikiLeaks’ controversial founder and almost 2 decade of legal battle

January 4, 2021
Life
The legal controversies surrounding the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange are now in their second decade and the divisions between his supporters and critics remain as...
Pope recognizes the resignation of the archbishop of Belarus, who has upset Lukashenko

Pope recognizes the resignation of the archbishop of Belarus, who has upset Lukashenko

January 4, 2021
Belarus Europe Politics Religion World
Pope Francis on Sunday accepted the resignation of the head of the Catholic Church in Belarus, Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, who spent time in exile last...

Central African rebels attack and enter town before election results announced

January 4, 2021
Africa Central African Republic
Rebel fighters in Central African Republic attacked and partially occupied a diamond-mining town on Sunday, four security and humanitarian sources said, a day before authorities...
Norway imposes new restrictions to halt third coronavirus wave

Norway imposes new restrictions to halt third coronavirus wave

January 4, 2021
COVID-19 Europe Norway
Norway will impose fresh restrictions to prevent a resurgence in the spread of the coronavirus, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Sunday, including a nationwide...
Greece detects four new cases of coronavirus of the new variant from UK

Greece detects four new cases of coronavirus of the new variant from UK

January 4, 2021
COVID-19 Europe Greece Health
According to an official of the Ministry of Health, Greece has detected four new coronavirus cases in people who have recently travelled from Britain. The...
COVID-19: Nigeria now records 1,302 deaths says NCDC

COVID-19: Nigeria now records 1,302 deaths says NCDC

January 4, 2021
COVID-19 Nigeria
Nigeria has reported no less than 1,302 deaths from coronaviral complications. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reported this on its website on Sunday. The...
The Police Board can appoint a new IGP in February

The Police Board can appoint a new IGP in February

January 4, 2021
Nigeria
There are signs that the Nigerian Police Council may appoint a new Police Inspector General by February. It is not clear if the new Inspector...
Insecurity: Amotecun publishes mobile numbers of the head of security in Oyo.

Insecurity: Amotecun publishes mobile numbers of the head of security in Oyo.

January 4, 2021
Nigeria
The Oyo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, issued telephone contacts on the weekend of the heads of the security agency in all 33...
Why COVID-19 vaccine should be administered without a clinical trial – NAFDAC

Why COVID-19 vaccine should be administered without a clinical trial – NAFDAC

January 4, 2021
COVID-19 Nigeria
The National Food and Drug Administration Department, NAFDAC, has announced that the proposed roll-out of coronavirus vaccines in Nigeria, which is scheduled to begin in...
Nicki Minaj showcases pictures of her bouncing baby boy

Nicki Minaj showcases pictures of her bouncing baby boy

January 4, 2021
Entertainment Photos
Popular American rapper Nicki Minaj shared her son's images for the first time. The music star went to her Instagram page on Saturday, January 2,...

Nigerian woman who vows not to brush her teeth with water this year “goes gaga” with N28K Remy Martin as alternative

January 4, 2021
Nigeria
A Nigerian woman has vowed not to brush her with water this year, as she shares photos of herself brushing her teeth with bottle of...
Aden airport re-opens days after deadly Yemen attack

Aden airport re-opens days after deadly Yemen attack

January 4, 2021
Middle East Yemen
The airport of Yemen's second city Aden re-opened Sunday, days after 26 people were killed there in deadly blasts apparently targeting the country's new government....
Lautaro hat-trick sends six-goal Inter Milan top of Serie A

Lautaro hat-trick sends six-goal Inter Milan top of Serie A

January 4, 2021
Sport
Lautaro Martinez scored a hat-trick as Inter Milan kicked off 2021 in blistering form with a 6-2 win over lowly Crotone on Sunday to take...
Days of US presence in Middle East numbered – Shiites, Nigeria

Days of US presence in Middle East numbered – Shiites, Nigeria

January 4, 2021
Middle East Nigeria United States
On the first anniversary of the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani by a drone strike, the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has declared that...
Seventh body found in Norway mudslide, three still missing

Seventh body found in Norway mudslide, three still missing

January 4, 2021
Europe Norway
Rescue workers have uncovered a seventh body from a landslide that buried homes in a village near Norway's capital, police said Sunday, but hopes persist...
“I’m still that rich b*tch you’ll want all your favs to be in 10 million years,” Mercy Eke says.

“I’m still that rich b*tch you’ll want all your favs to be in 10 million years,” Mercy Eke says.

January 4, 2021
Entertainment
Big Brother Naija, winner of 2019, Mercy Eke, blasts those who impose friendship on her as she bragged about becoming the richest reality star in...
10 hurt in Lebanon gas depot blast

10 hurt in Lebanon gas depot blast

January 4, 2021
Lebanon Middle East
At least 10 people were injured Sunday when an explosion rocked a warehouse storing gas canisters near Lebanon's border with Syria, the Lebanese Red Cross...
2,000 ACD loyalists decamp to APC

2,000 ACD loyalists decamp to APC

January 4, 2021
Nigeria Politics
About 2,000 members and supporters of the Advanced Congress for Democrats (ACD) decamped to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Agwara Local Government Area of...
Paternity Scandal: We’re investigating the MD, Adamu Nuru – FCMB

Paternity Scandal: We’re investigating the MD, Adamu Nuru – FCMB

January 4, 2021
Nigeria
    FCMB's management has broken its silence on the suspected affair between its Managing Director, Adam Nuru, and one of its former employees known...
Prophet Joshua Iginla is reveals his disturbing prophecies

Prophet Joshua Iginla is reveals his disturbing prophecies

January 4, 2021
Nigeria
Prophet Joshua Iginla of the Royal Assembly of Champions, issued his 2021 prophecies. The cleric talked to COVID-19, the Nigerian governors, Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, the...
Paid entitlements: new strike looms in universities in the country over formula sharing

Paid entitlements: new strike looms in universities in the country over formula sharing

January 4, 2021
Education Nigeria
    The National Association of Academic Technologists has given a 14-day notice of strike to the Federal Government. University staff are opposing the perceived...
Pochettino issues strong warning to PSG players as he replaces Tuchel

Pochettino issues strong warning to PSG players as he replaces Tuchel

January 4, 2021
Sport
New Paris Saint-Germain manager, Mauricio Pochettino, has warned his players that they “have to deserve to wear the club’s jersey”. Pochettino has replaced Thomas Tuchel...
28-year-old man kills his wife, commits suicide.

28-year-old man kills his wife, commits suicide.

January 4, 2021
Zambia
A 28-year-old man in Zambia committed suicide after brutally murdering his 20-year-old wife in the Chilanga district of Lusaka. Savior Katiyo of Longridge finished his...
U.S. Senate control, and Biden’s agenda, at stake as Georgia runoff elections loom

U.S. Senate control, and Biden’s agenda, at stake as Georgia runoff elections loom

January 4, 2021
Politics United States
Control of the U.S. Senate – and with it, the likely fate of President-elect Joe Biden’s legislative agenda – will be on the ballot on...
Ogun suspends the Commissioner accused of sexual harassment of a teenager

Ogun suspends the Commissioner accused of sexual harassment of a teenager

January 4, 2021
Nigeria Politics
The Government of the State of Ogun has suspended the Commissioner for the Environment, Abiodun Abudu-Balogun. He will stay out of office until the completion...
Malaysian coroner to give inquest verdict in French-Irish teen’s death

Malaysian coroner to give inquest verdict in French-Irish teen’s death

January 4, 2021
Asia Europe France Malaysia
A Malaysian coroner will Monday deliver an inquest verdict into the death of a French-Irish teen whose body was found in the jungle after she...
Bola Tinubu’s whereabouts: Seyi, son says not positive for COVID-19, currently getting vaccinated in the United Kingdom

Bola Tinubu’s whereabouts: Seyi, son says not positive for COVID-19, currently getting vaccinated in the United Kingdom

January 4, 2021
COVID-19 Nigeria Politics United Kingdom
Seyi Tinubu, son of the national leader of APC, Bola Tinubu, has refuted claims that his father has tested positive for COVID19 and is undergoing...
EPL: Chelsea suffer 3-1 defeat at home to Man City

EPL: Chelsea suffer 3-1 defeat at home to Man City

January 4, 2021
Sport
Chelsea have been beaten 3-1 at Stamford Bridge by Manchester City in the English Premier League on Sunday. Ilkay Gundogan opened the scoring for City...
Stricter lockdown restrictions probably on the way, says UK Johnson

Stricter lockdown restrictions probably on the way, says UK Johnson

January 4, 2021
COVID-19 United Kingdom
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday tougher lockdown restrictions were probably on the way as COVID-19 cases keep rising, but that schools were...
Why I cancelled the crossover service—Pastor Adeboye

Why I cancelled the crossover service—Pastor Adeboye

January 4, 2021
Nigeria
The General Superintendent of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, said that he had postponed the crossover service of his church, which...
In recorded call, Trump pressures Georgia official to change election results – media

In recorded call, Trump pressures Georgia official to change election results – media

January 4, 2021
Politics United States
U.S. President Donald Trump pressured Georgia’s top election official to “find” enough votes to overturn his defeat in the southern state, according to a recording...
About to wed bride dies three hours before her marriage in Katsina.

About to wed bride dies three hours before her marriage in Katsina.

January 4, 2021
Life Mourning Nigeria
  A bride-to-be named Fatima Hassan Fari died a few hours after her wedding ceremony in the Funtua Local Government Region of Katsina County. As...
Despite no zoning in APC, common sense should prevail – Ibrahim Shekarau

Despite no zoning in APC, common sense should prevail – Ibrahim Shekarau

January 4, 2021
Nigeria Politics
Senator Ibrahim Shekarau has asked his party members to allow common sense to prevail in shifting the 2023 presidency despite no zoning law in the...
Lagos govt announces new date for resumption of workers

Lagos govt announces new date for resumption of workers

January 4, 2021
Nigeria
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has postponed the resumption of civil servants on Grade Levels 14 and below till Monday, January 18. This...
‘That’s real:’ Fauci rejects Trump claim that U.S. coronavirus deaths overcounted

‘That’s real:’ Fauci rejects Trump claim that U.S. coronavirus deaths overcounted

January 4, 2021
COVID-19 Politics United States
Two top U.S. health officials on Sunday disputed a claim by President Donald Trump that federal data on COVID-19 cases and deaths in the United...
U.S. may cut some Moderna vaccine doses in half to speed rollout, official says

U.S. may cut some Moderna vaccine doses in half to speed rollout, official says

January 4, 2021
COVID-19 United States
The U.S. government is considering giving some people half the dose of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine in order to speed vaccinations, a federal official said on...
U.S. cities, left behind in COVID-19 aid, look for lifeline in Biden era

U.S. cities, left behind in COVID-19 aid, look for lifeline in Biden era

January 4, 2021
COVID-19 United States
In Washington’s months-long political slugfest over who should get aid to counter the financial damage from the COVID-19 pandemic, there was at least one clear...

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