Osinbajo to deliver address at global forum on LPG in UAE Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) departs Abuja early on Monday to participate at the World Liquified Petroleum Gas Association forum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where he will be delivering the keynote address. Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity,…

Osinbajo to deliver address at global forum on LPG in UAE

Gambia’s Barrow wins second term election Adama Barrow comfortably won a second term in The Gambia’s presidential election, with thousands of his supporters celebrating in the streets of Banjul, although his opponents disputed the results announced late Sunday. Barrow, whose assumption of the presidency five years ago ended more than 20 years of dictatorship, garnered…

Gambia’s Barrow wins second term election

Gunmen have attacked Te’egbe community in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State and killed several people in the early hours of Friday.

10 feared killed, houses burnt in fresh Plateau attack

Published 26 November 2021 Italy’s antitrust watchdog imposed 20 million euros ($22.5 million) in fines on Apple and Google on Friday, the second time the regulator has sanctioned US tech giants this week. European countries have cracked down on the business practices of Big Tech in recent years, while the EU is moving forward with…

Italy hits Apple, Google with antitrust fine

Published 26 November 2021 Israel has identified a case of a Covid-19 variant with a large number of mutations first detected in South Africa, the health ministry said Friday. “The variant discovered in southern African states has been identified in Israel,” the ministry said, adding it was recorded “in a person who returned from Malawi”.…

Israel detects new COVID-19 strain recorded in South Africa

News Now Nigeria10-year-old boy kills, buries nephew in Jigawa bush The Jigawa State High Court sitting in Gumel had found a 10-year-old boy guilty of the offence of culpable homicide in Gumel Local Government Area. Presided by Honourable Justice A. M. Sambo, the court said the offence is contrary to Section 221(b) of the Penal…

10-year-old boy kills, buries nephew in Jigawa bush

Save the Children International (SCI), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has said child marriage is still prevalent in North-West and North-East of Nigeria.

Report: Child marriage still prevalent in Nigeria

Macron this month said Morrison had lied to him over Australia’s decision to scrap the submarine deal with France

Australia’s PM Morrison says he has never lied as politician

American journalist Danny Fenster has been jailed for 11 years by a court in military-ruled Myanmar on Friday.

U.S. journalist Fenster jailed for 11 years in Myanmar

News Now NigeriaRosa Luxemburg Foundation launches book on farmers-herders crisis THE Rosa Luxemburg Foundation has launched a book that documents research reports on the farmers-herders crisis in the North-Central part of Nigeria. The report which was written by two senior lecturers at the Department of Sociology in the University of Jos, Plangshak Musa Suchi and…

Rosa Luxemburg Foundation launches book on farmers-herders crisis

Blinken’s visit comes as the Biden administration intensifies diplomatic efforts to resolve crises in Ethiopia and Sudan.

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken visiting Nigeria, Kenya next week

Brazil booked their ticket after Lucas Paqueta goal gave them a win over Colombia on Thursday.

Brazil book ticket to Qatar 2022