UN system must undergo bold changes – Guterres
Articles
July 8, 2017
UN system must undergo bold changes – Guterres
The Secretary-General of the UN, António Guterres, has said that the UN system must undergo bold changes to help countries…
Britain says it has no interest in Biafra course, denies backing agitators to break up Nigeria
Diplomacy
July 8, 2017
Britain says it has no interest in Biafra course, denies backing agitators to break up Nigeria
The British government has denied claims by some secession agitators in parts of Nigeria that the British government is backing…
Badoo: Police, OPC extorting us – Ikorodu residents cry out
General News
July 7, 2017
Badoo: Police, OPC extorting us – Ikorodu residents cry out
After our story last week on the jungle justice being meted out by residents and vigilante groups in various communities…
Attempt to Overthrow Acting President: Osinbajo has power to arrest Saraki, Dogara, Jibrin declares
Anti-Corruption War
July 7, 2017
Attempt to Overthrow Acting President: Osinbajo has power to arrest Saraki, Dogara, Jibrin declares
*Asks Acting President to send strong signal of check to perpetrators *Says Osinbajo’s stance on Magu saved anti-corruption fight *Jubrin…
U.S, Russia Reach cease-fire deal on Southwest Syria
Diplomacy
July 7, 2017
U.S, Russia Reach cease-fire deal on Southwest Syria
US and Russia have reached agreement on a cease-fire in southwest Syria. The announcement came as President Donald Trump held…
Saraki’s CCT acquittal: Fed Govt completes record transmission – Media Report
Anti-Corruption War
July 7, 2017
Saraki’s CCT acquittal: Fed Govt completes record transmission – Media Report
The office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Thursday completed the transmission of record of proceedings at the…
US puts military option on table for North Korea as Russia, China urge restraint
Diplomacy
July 7, 2017
US puts military option on table for North Korea as Russia, China urge restraint
The United States warned that it might use military force against North Korea or sever trade relations with China if…
G20 Summit: 75 Police Officers injured in clashes with protesters
Diplomacy
July 7, 2017
G20 Summit: 75 Police Officers injured in clashes with protesters
Police say nearly 75 police officers were injured in clashes with protesters before a G20 summit in Hamburg, tarnishing the…
World leaders brace for tough talks with Trump on climate, trade
Articles
July 7, 2017
World leaders brace for tough talks with Trump on climate, trade
Leaders from the world’s top economies prepared for tough talks with U.S. President Donald Trump on climate change and trade…
Bola Ajibola recommends special Tribunals for corruption cases
Africa
July 7, 2017
Bola Ajibola recommends special Tribunals for corruption cases
*Says ‘We have done it before’ *Calls for review of statutes setting up anti-corruption agencies *’We succeeded in winning corruption…