Tag: World
Jarusalem Al-Aqsa mosque shut following spike in Covid-19 cases
Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound, Islam’s third holiest site, will be closed from Friday following a spike in coronavirus cases, the authority that ...ECOWAS orders Mali Junta to handover power immediately
Mali’s military coup leaders must hand over power to a civilian transitional government immediately, the chairman of the Economic Community of West ...Group seeks ECOWAS, FG’s intervention over $1m-levy on Nigerian Traders in Ghana
The Progressive Ambassadors of Nigeria (PAN) has urged ECOWAS and the Federal Government to wade-in on the imposition of $1million trade-levy on ...Kaduna opposes Elzakzaky’s release for medical treatment, appeals court’s ruling
The Kaduna State Government says it will appeal the Monday’s decision of the state’s High Court which granted permission to the leader ...EFCC seizes N150million Plaza in Kwara state
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the final forfeiture of “Asmau Plaza”, valued at about N150million, traced to Rasaq ...Leah Sharibu’s mother pleads for daughter’s release
The mother of kidnapped Dapchi girl, Leah Sharibu, Mrs Rebecca Sharibu, has again pleaded with the Federal Government to intensify efforts towards ...Buhari approves use of drones, CCTV to curb crimes
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the use of drones and installation of hidden Close Circuit Television Cameras on major highways to curb ...Kaduna court to rule on El-zakzaky’s bail application, August 5
A Kaduna State High Court has set aside August 5, 2019, to rule on the bail application filed by the leader of ...Kola Aluko Super Yatch sold for $42million
The second Heesen largest super yacht, 65-metre Galactica Star, was announced sold on July 25, with Fraser representing the seller and Burgess representing the buyer. The vessel ...Panel probes three Perm Secs for graft
The Special Presidential Investigative Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIPR) says it is investigating three Permanent Secretaries over alleged corruption ...