Tag: nigeria
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Terrorism and Genocide against Muslims, Christians or Jews?
Most of the times Genocide is misinterpreted by aggressor as self defence but as defined by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Genocide is an internationally recognized crime where acts are committed with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group. We should take it as authentic…
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UK strickens travel rules amid Omicron spread
UK: According the Government, people travelling towards UK will now have to take a compulsory Covid test before their departure in order to decrease the spread of the virus. According to Sajid Javid, Health Secretary. the strict requirements would start from 04:00 GMT on Tuesday. Everyone aged 12 and above will be required to take…
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Afrobeats star Davido to give fan donations to orphanages
Nigeria: Afrobeats star Davido wishes to donate 250m Nigerian Naira ($608,000; £450,000) to orphanages after fans sent him money for the task. Earlier this week, Davido had asked his fans to send money to a bank account he detailed under his name and in exchange he will give them a hit song. He confessed later…
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5 dead in multi-story building collapse in Lagos, Nigeria
Nigeria: Five people have died after a building with more than 20 stories collapsed in an upmarket area of Nigeria’s economic hub, Lagos, on Monday. The building was located on Gerald Road in the city’s opulent Ikoyi neighborhood, The site is a construction site for luxury apartments. It is unclear how many were inside when…
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Three JF-17 Thunder aircraft handed over to the Nigerian Air Force
Pakistan has handed over three JF-17 Thunder aircraft to the Nigerian Air Force, with a special ceremony marking the exchange
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US Accuses Nine Countries, Including Pakistan of Violating Religious Freedom
WASHINGTON: Nine countries, including Pakistan, have been accused of violating religious freedom, Israel and India declared noble souls. According to reports US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has announced that the United States has banned Pakistan, China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Nigeria, North Korea, Myanmar and Eritrea and they have been added to the…
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“Gang of criminals” kidnaps Chinese mine workers in Nigeria
Two Chinese mine workers kidnapped in southwest Nigeria
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Nigeria, Western allies stage naval drills in piracy hotspot
Lagos, (24th March, 2021, 10:30 pm) (AFP/APP):Nigeria and several Western allies have begun annual joint naval drills in the Gulf of Guinea to combat piracy and other criminal activities, officials said Wednesday. The area is a major maritime trade route stretching from Senegal to Angola, but a recent surge in piracy attacks has prompted shippers…
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2 Nigerians Arrested for Smuggling Cocaine in Swallowed Capsules
2 Nigerians have been arrested for smuggling cocaine in swallowed capsules.
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26.5 Million Nigerian Children Lack Access to Water: UNICEF
According to the UNICEF, 26.5 million Nigerian children lack access to water.