The immediate past Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu was on Saturday attacked by some members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB in faraway Nuremberg, Germany. The Senator, who gave the account of […]
Indonesian Ambassador to Nigeria, AVM (Rtd) Dr. H. Usra Hendra Harahap, his spouse, Ibu Hj. Umrotien Zunaeny Harahap, celebrated Eid Adha in Rugga Fulani village, Lower Usman Dam in the outskirts of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), […]
Hong Kong airport has resumed operations after a night of chaos which saw protesters clash with riot police. Hundreds of flights were cancelled on Tuesday after protesters flooded the terminal buildings. Early on Wednesday flights […]
Officials say at least 60 people were killed and 70 others wounded in the explosion in Morogoro. At least 60 people have been killed and scores more wounded in a fuel tanker explosion in Tanzania, according […]
At least 57 people have been killed and 65 others wounded in a fuel tanker explosion in Tanzania, according to local police. The explosion occurred on Saturday in Morogoro, a town around 200km west of […]
The ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) has elected the Chairman of Cape Verde Electoral Commission, Dr Maria do Rosario Lopes Pereira Goncalves, as its president. Rosario Lopes was the former Treasurer of ECONEC under the leadership of immediate […]
https://www.blueprint.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/VIDEO-COUPLE.mp4 A couple locked in a passionate embrace tragically fell to their deaths after a night out in Peru. Maybeth Espinoz and Hector Vidal had been on their way home from a nightclub in Cusco […]
Mr Nigeria, Nelson Enwerem, departed the country on Monday for the 2019 Mr World Pageant in the Philippines, with an appeal for votes by his countrymen. Enwerem spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
Twenty people have been killed and 26 injured in a mass shooting at a Walmart store in the Texas city of El Paso. Governor Greg Abbott described it as “one of the most deadly days […]
When China gave Kenyan avocados a nod in April, both small and large scale growers celebrated the development because Europe has traditionally been the country’s main avocado market. With Kenya facing stiff competition from […]
A 7-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian coast today sparking a brief tsunami warning which has since been lifted. Tremors were so powerful buildings in the capital Jakarta swayed for one minute while terrified residents […]
Osama bin Laden’s son Hamza, chosen heir to the leadership of Al-Qaeda, has been killed, US media reported Wednesday citing American officials. NBC News said three US officials had confirmed they had information of Hamza […]
A 130-year-old man arrived at King Abdul Aziz International Airport on Wednesday to perform the Haj pilgrim, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). Ohi Aidros Samri, who is believed to be the oldest person […]
July (Xinhua)–Sarafina Lorriakwe was born and raised in the vast plains of Samburu County in northwestern Kenya where girls face a number of obstacles that include female genital mutilation and early marriages The 20-year-old […]
German great-grandmother Lisel Heise’s ambition to enter politics crystalised a few years before her 100th birthday, when organisers of a public hearing cut off her microphone. Heise, who retired from teaching school 40 years ago, […]
Up to 150 people may have drowned in shipwreck off the coast of Libya, UN refugee agency says. Details loading….
Tunisia’s 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi is reportedly dead, Reuters is reporting. Essebsi was taken to a military hospital on Wednesday, the son of the president said, the second health crisis for the leader in […]
Boris Johnson has said he wants to “change the country for the better” as he becomes the UK’s new prime minister. Speaking outside Downing Street, he said the UK would leave the EU on 31 […]
Shirleen Leyian grew up in Kenya’s semi-arid Kajiado County where nomadic lifestyle that has been practiced by her community for centuries placed enormous hurdles on children and youth yearning for education. The 22-year-old information technology […]
Boris Johnson is due to enter 10 Downing Street as Britain’s new prime minister following his election as leader of the ruling Conservative Party. The 55-year-old will assume the role later on Wednesday, just over three months […]
Five Internally Displaced Nigerians have been selected by the U.S. Mission to participate in a U.S. State Department sponsored Sports Visitor program from August 1-19, 2019. The five participants, three male and two female, a […]
Boris Johnson vowed on Tuesday to “get Brexit done” by the twice-delayed October 31 deadline, after defeating Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt in the race to become next British premier. “We’re going to get Brexit done […]
US President Donald Trump congratulated Boris Johnson Tuesday on his victory in the race to become Britain’s new prime minister. “Congratulations to Boris Johnson on becoming the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He […]
Boris Johnson has been elected new Conservative leader in a ballot of party members and will become the next UK prime minister. He beat Jeremy Hunt comfortably, winning 92,153 votes to his rival’s 46,656. The […]
Congo’s health minister resigned on Monday after being stripped of responsibility for managing the country’s Ebola outbreak, potentially paving the way for the introduction of a second vaccine to contain the spreading epidemic. Oly Ilunga […]
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