Covid-19: The Queen cancels spending Christmas in Sandringham
Christianity
December 20, 2021
Covid-19: The Queen cancels spending Christmas in Sandringham
The Queen has cancelled her traditional Christmas in Sandringham in Norfolk, amid concerns about the rising levels of the Omicron…
China, US both benefit from science exchanges
Business
December 20, 2021
China, US both benefit from science exchanges
*Limitations on cooperation in interest of neither side, envoy in Washington says When China and the United States work together…
Xi eyes shared growth by way of innovation
Business
December 20, 2021
Xi eyes shared growth by way of innovation
*Nation seeks to help developing countries get greater benefits from expanding digital economy The booming digital sector, rising number of…
Resentment fuels Iran’s animosity toward US and Saudi Arabia
Comments
December 20, 2021
Resentment fuels Iran’s animosity toward US and Saudi Arabia
By MOHAMMED AL-SULAMI “It should be considered that Iran’s foreign policy is based on the politics and ideology of…
Groundwork being laid for Gulf economic union by 2025, says GCC chief, Nayef Al-Hajraf
General News
December 20, 2021
Groundwork being laid for Gulf economic union by 2025, says GCC chief, Nayef Al-Hajraf
“That was the reason some countries raised their VAT to 15 percent — that’s in Saudi Arabia, for example…
Arab coalition destroys Houthi drone targeting King Abdullah airport in Jazan
Defence
December 20, 2021
Arab coalition destroys Houthi drone targeting King Abdullah airport in Jazan
The Arab coalition destroyed a drone targeting southern Saudi Arabia on Monday, according to Al-Ekhbariya TV. Launched from Sanaa International…
President Buhari’s decision on Electoral Act Bill will be communicated to NASS – Presidency
General News
December 20, 2021
President Buhari’s decision on Electoral Act Bill will be communicated to NASS – Presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari will inform the National Assembly of his decision on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, a presidential spokesperson…
We need N305b to conduct 2023 Nigerian elections, says INEC Chairman, Yakubu
General News
December 20, 2021
We need N305b to conduct 2023 Nigerian elections, says INEC Chairman, Yakubu
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Professor Mahmood Yakubu says the commission will require N305 billion to conduct…
Buhari has no excuse for not signing Electoral Act Amendment Bill, says Gov Wike
General News
December 20, 2021
Buhari has no excuse for not signing Electoral Act Amendment Bill, says Gov Wike
*Sad current NASS can’t veto President’s decision Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari does not…
Turkish Lira falls after President Erdogan says Islam doesn’t permit him to hike interest rates
Business
December 20, 2021
Turkish Lira falls after President Erdogan says Islam doesn’t permit him to hike interest rates
Turkey’s troubled lira nosedived Monday after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cited Islamic teachings to justify not raising interest rates to…