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A New Jersey police department is being criticized after two officers handcuffed and pinned a black teen to the ground during a weekend mall fight while the white teen involved in the feud was left to sit on a couch. The Saturday fracas at Bridgewater Commons – and the subsequent police response that has since […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has assured that the fuel scarcity in the country will end quite soon. Group Managing Director (GMD) of the NNPC, Mele Kyari, gave the assurance on Wednesday in a meeting with the House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating the importation of the adulterated fuel into the country. […]
Soldiers of US Army troops walk on the tarmac after landing at Rzeszow-Jasionka Airport, South Eastern Poland, on February 16, 2022. PHOTO: WOJTEK RADWANSKI / AFP Russia announced a new drawdown of military forces from the Moscow-annexed Crimean peninsula on Thursday, despite Ukraine’s Western allies meeting similar announcements with skepticism. “Units of the southern military […]
French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he delivers a speech during an informal meeting of European space ministers, to mark the importance of the discussions on the European space strategy, in Toulouse, southern France, on February 16, 2022. (Photo by GONZALO FUENTES / POOL / AFP) France and its allies in a European force […]
An aerial view of the 21-story building that collapsed in Ikoyi, Lagos, on November 1, 2021. PHOTO: Benson Ibeabuchi / AFP The Lagos State government has announced that Fourscore Homes Limited, the firm developing the 21-storey building that collapsed on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, on November 1, 2021, will face criminal prosecution. This according […]
Residents of Kaduna groaned on Wednesday as black marketers sell Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol for N1,000 per litre in parts of the state. This comes amid the fuel scarcity that hit the country recently and has yet to abate. Channels Television observed that motorists continue to queue for hours at petrol […]
A file photo of the Super Eagles training in Douala, Cameroon, ahead of their World Cup Qualifying Match against the Central African Republic. Super Eagles players and coaches have assured Nigerians of their determination to earn a spot at the 22nd FIFA World Cup finals to be held in Qatar between November 14 and […]
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gives a press conference prior to the meeting of NATO defence ministers on the Russia-West tensions at the NATO Headquarter in Brussels on February 16, 2022. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP) NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday the alliance is looking to step up efforts to strengthen its […]
An image showing the map of Benue, a state in North-Central Nigeria. The police in Benue on Wednesday blamed the crisis around the Rice Mill area of Makurdi on hoodlums, saying the incident was purely a criminal act that had nothing to do with ethnicity or tribe. In a statement, the Police Public Relations […]
A file photo of athletes crossing the finish line in the Okpekpe International Road Race in Edo State. Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, says the world acclaimed Okpekpe International 10km road race is returning bigger and better this year. He reiterated the commitment of the state government to making the race retain its […]
