US court allows Texas to resume ban on most abortions

A US federal appeals court ruled Friday that Texas could resume its ban on most abortions, two days after another court suspended the ban. The decision by the Fifth Circuit…

Exercise Golden Dawn: Troops kill 3 Unknown Gunmen, lose Soldier in Shootout in Enugu

The Nigerian Army said on Saturday that its troops of Sector 5 of Exercise Golden Dawn deployed in Enugu, have neutralised three unknown gunmen who attacked a Nigerian Police checkpoint…

Over 50 people die after boat capsizes on Congo River

At least 55 people died in a boat accident in the Democratic Republic of Congo, local authorities confirmed to dpa on Friday. Many of  people were still missing, spokesperson Jose…

Sierra Leone abolishes death penalty

Sierra Leone president on Friday signed a bill abolishing the death penalty, declaring the West African country had “exorcised horrors of a cruel past” after a long campaign to end…

Kenya bans local dance, says it increases immorality, early pregnancy

The Kenyan government has banned a local dance called ‘Kwara Kwara’, which is named as a cause of increased immorality and early pregnancy amongst teenagers and youths. Kwara Kwara which…

Cannabis can not be legalised in Nigeria — NDLEA

The agitation for the legalisation of Cannabis Sativa cannot succeed in Nigeria because the proliferation of illicit drugs often leads to crime, chaos and conflict, the National Drug Law Enforcement…

California makes it illegal to remove condom without consent

California has made it illegal to remove a condom during sex without verbal consent, a practice popularly known as “stealthing.” Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Thursday that classifies…

ITS NOT PROPER TO KILL OUR PEOPLE BECAUSE THEY CAME OUT TO LOOK FOR WHAT TO EAT- EKWEREMMADU SAYS, URGE YOUTHS TO EMBRACE DIALOGUE

The Former Deputy President of the Senate, and senator representing Enugu west senatorial zone,  Prof. Senator Ike Ekweremmadu has called on Igbo Youths to always embrace Peace and Dialogue in…

FG working to reduce poverty, unite Nigerians through entertainment sector, says Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government is doing everything possible to unite the country and reduce poverty even through the entertainment…

Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT OVER TURN OUT OF EVENTS

Mr Aloy Ejimakor, counsel to the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has expressed disappointment that Kanu’s suit for the enforcement of his fundamental human…