Gisele Pelicot To Confront Man Who Abused Her At Appeal Trial
Gisele Pelicot, who became a feminist hero in a mass rape trial last year, is Wednesday due in court to stand up to the one man in the case who…
SSANU, NASU Mobilise Members For ‘Massive Protest’ Thursday
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have announced a one-day protest scheduled for Thursday, citing the Federal…
Yakubu Left Behind A Weaker INEC, Says Yiaga’s Chief Itodo
Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, has said that the outgoing Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has left behind a weak electoral commission…
Dolly Parton’s Health Not ‘So Serious’, Says Sister After Call For Prayers
Dolly Parton’s sister said Tuesday that the American country star’s condition was not “so serious” after asking fans to pray for the singer, who has postponed several concerts due to…
Interpol Arrests Nigerian In Argentina Over Alleged Romance Scams
Authorities in Argentina have arrested a Nigerian national, Ikechukwu N., for allegedly orchestrating multiple romance scams targeting thousands of women. He was apprehended after being placed on the International Criminal…
Sudan Paramilitary Attack On Maternity Ward Kills Eight
A drone strike by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces killed eight people in a maternity ward in the besieged city of El-Fasher, a medical source told AFP on Wednesday. The…
‘No Sacred Cow’, NLC Faults Shettima’s Defence Of Dangote Refinery Over PENGASSAN
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the stance of Vice President Kahim Shettima on the ongoing crisis between the Dangote Refinery and members of the Petroleum and Gas Senior…
Ukraine And Russia Exchange Attacks, Five Dead
Ukraine and Russia launched attacks on each other’s territory early on Wednesday, leaving at least five people dead, authorities on the two sides said. In Russia’s Belgorod region bordering Ukraine,…
Ethiopia Accuses Eritrea Of ‘Actively’ Preparing For War
Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of joining forces with a hardline opposition faction in preparing to launch a war, according to a letter from the foreign affairs ministry obtained by AFP…
My Resignation Not Admission Of Guilt, Says Ex-Minister Nnaji
Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has said that his resignation from office was not an admission of guilt. Nnaji resigned on Tuesday following the controversy surrounding…