Category: Foreign
Trump, wife, Melania test positive for coronavirus
President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, have both tested positive for the coronavirus, an extraordinary development coming months into a globa [...]
SA president cuts minister’s salary over misuse of air force plane
Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa’s president, has cut the salary of Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, the country’s defence minister, over the misuse of the cou [...]
Mali swears in Bah Ndaw as new interim president
Retired colonel and former defence minister Bah Ndaw has been sworn in as Mali’s interim president, more than a month after a military coup overthrew [...]
Vietnam police bust ring selling recycled condoms
Police authorities in Vietnam have reportedly confiscated an estimated total of 345,000 used condoms which had been cleaned up for resale as new [...]
UK to seize $39m from lawyer who helped Ibori launder money
The United Kingdom has intensified efforts to seize more than $39 million from a convicted lawyer who it said helped former Delta State Governor Jame [...]
UN must hold China accountable for COVID-19 – Trump
US President Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly on Tuesday that China must be held accountable by the world for its actions over the Co [...]
Italy votes to remove one in three lawmakers to save cost
Italians have voted to reduce one-third of the country’s lawmakers in order to save cost. Almost 70 percent of the citizens voted in favour of the mov [...]
‘Reduce your sexual rounds’ – Ghana Police advise officers to save energy for election security
The Accra Region Commander of the Ghana Police Service, DCOP Afful Boakye-Yiadom has urged police personnel across the country to reduce their sexual [...]
Three Nigerians make history, become first in Irish history to be charged over ‘romance fraud’ scam
Three Nigerian men have become the first persons in the state’s history to be charged over an alleged ‘romance fraud’ scam. The trio was arrested by [...]
Police, hoodlums take over building belonging to Nigerian Embassy in Congo DR
Police officers and some armed hoodlums have taken over a building belonging to the Nigerian Embassy in Kinshasa, Congo Democratic Republic. The build [...]