British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab said the ban was ‘unacceptable’ and damaged China’s global standing [File: Carl Court/Getty Images) British television channel BBC World News has been barred from airing in China, the National Radio and Television Administration said on Friday, a week after the United Kingdom’s media regulator revoked …
Read More »Dems implore senators to use ‘common sense’ in impeachment vote
House lead impeachment manager Representative Jamie Raskin concludes the impeachment managers’ case in the Senate trial of former President Donald Trump on a charge of inciting insurrection [Senate TV/Handout via Reuters] The third full day of arguments in the Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump concluded on Thursday. …
Read More »Man arrives gym with bread and tea and stops mid-exercise to eat
A man was pictured drinking tea and eating slices of bread at the gym. The man brought the food with him to the gym then took a seat by the side to eat. Photo of the man clad in his gym gear while eating was shared to Twitter. …
Read More »Priest, his wife and their maid die in their sleep after attending crusade
An Anglican Church priest, his wife and their house help died in their sleep after attending a crusade in Abia. Archdeacon Julius Dike, who is the Priest-in-charge of the St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Abayi, Ariaria in Abia North LGA, was found dead on Tuesday, Feb 9, alongside his wife …
Read More »Arewa Consultative Forum writes CBN governor over the Financial exclusion of the North
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has written to the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, stating that the Northern states are financially marginalized. In the letter signed by its National Chairman, Audu Ogbeh, the Forum said the north is “unserved and underserved” despite its status as the …
Read More »I don’t believe that Buhari is in charge – Wole Soyinka
According to the Noble laureate, the manner the President has so far handled insecurity, suggests that he doesn’t have a full grasp of how bad it is. Speaking in an interview with Arise TV, Soyinka said he doesn’t see any proof that the president understands how much needs to be …
Read More »‘Don’t Flout COVID19 rules and don’t block roads’- Lagos state govt warns residents ahead of the #OccupyLekkiTollgate protest
The Lagos state government has warned residents of the state planning to embark on the #OccupyLekkiTollgate protest scheduled to hold on Saturday, February 13, to desist from flouting COVID-19 regulations or block roads. Some Nigerians who are against the reopening of the Lekki Tollgate have concluded plans to protest the decision …
Read More »Malaria Consortium Recruitment 2021, Careers & Job Vacancies (10 Positions)
Apply for Malaria Consortium Recruitment 2021, Careers & Job Vacancies (10 Positions). Malaria Consortium Jobs Recruitment Portal is available till deadline. Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organizations specializing in the comprehensive prevention, control and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable and under privileged …
Read More »Plane catches fire after Houthis attack Abha airport: Saudi TV
Yemen’s Houthi rebels battling Saudi-led military coalition claim responsibility for drone attack on airport in southern Saudi Arabia. Yemen’s Houthi movement has in the past launched drones at Abha International Airport located in southern Saudi Arabia [File: Amr Nabil/AP Photo] A Saudi-led coalition battling the Houthi rebels has said the …
Read More »Turkey makes move to resolve S-400 dispute with the US
Ankara indicates it may be willing to compromise on the Russian air defence system that strained ties with the US. US says the S-400 system could be used by Moscow to secretly acquire classified information on NATO weaponry Turkey’s proposal to not fully activate its controversial Russian S-400 missile system …
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