As the Nigeria-European Union (EU) trade volume hits €45 billion, Nigerian and European business leaders, policymakers, and institutional stakeholders will converge on Abuja next week to identify and explore investment opportunities along Continue Reading 

The mortality rate of pilgrims who died as a result of heatstroke owing to high temperatures has risen to 1,301, Saudi Arabian authorities have confirmed. The Saudi Minister of Health, Fahd Al-Jalajel, made the disclosure during a media Continue Reading 

Executive Director of Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and Social Development, Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, has claimed that the re-awarding of the contract for the sum of N62.8bn for the Gusau International Cargo Airport in Zamfara State Continue Reading 

The death toll from a massive wildfire that ripped through Turkey’s mainly Kurdish southeast last week has risen to 15, hospital sources said on Monday as experts pointed to faulty wiring as a possible cause. The blaze, which broke out on Continue Reading 

The Ultimate Health Management Services has said it is working to ensure that the over 190 million Nigerians who lack access to a health insurance scheme are brought on board. Specifically, the health maintenance organisation said it was working Continue Reading 

The police have deployed additional armed security personnel to the two palaces housing contending emirs in the metropolitan Local Government Areas of Kano. The outgoing Commissioner of Police, AIG Usaini Gumel, confirmed this in a telephone Continue Reading 

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has lost his mother-in-law, Maryam Abubakar-Albishir, 69, who passed away in Kano on Sunday evening after a prolonged illness. The spokesperson of the Vice-president, Mr Stanley Nkwocha, made this known in a Continue Reading 

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te signed into law on Monday a controversial reform expanding parliament’s powers, but vowed to seek a ruling from the island’s top court to try to overturn it. Proponents of the expansion say it is Continue Reading 

An Australian bank robber known as the “bicycle bandit” got a 35-year jail sentence Monday — though he reportedly has advanced cancer and is seeking an imminent voluntary assisted death. Kym Allen Parsons, 73, admitted to a Continue Reading