Asia
11 Jan
In a monumental feat for both art and space exploration, Sacha Jafri's "We Rise Together with the Light of the Moon" has officially launched to the moon, poised to become the first official artwork to grace the lunar surface. This groundbreaking venture, aboard the United Launch Alliance Vulcan Rocket, marks a pivotal moment in human…
11 Jan
China on Thursday called on the US to "refrain from intervening" in self-ruled Taiwan's elections, slamming official visits between the island and the US after Washington said it would send a delegation there following this week's polls.
11 Jan
A powerful earthquake hit northeastern Afghanistan on Thursday, shaking buildings from the capital Kabul to Islamabad in neighbouring Pakistan.
10 Jan
Ten members of the same family, including a two-year-old, were killed in a brutal late-night attack in Pakistan's northwest, police said Wednesday.
10 Jan
Nearly 50 countries joined the United States on Tuesday in condemning North Korea's alleged transfer of missiles to Russia, demanding an immediate end to the cooperation.
10 Jan
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a blast targeting a vehicle in eastern Kabul that killed at least three people, the second deadly attack by the group in Afghanistan in a week.
10 Jan
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was due to hold talks Wednesday with the head of the Palestinian Authority, which Washington hopes could govern Gaza after Israel's war with Hamas ends.
9 Jan
The death toll from the powerful earthquake that flattened parts of central Japan on January 1 passed 200 on Tuesday, with just over 100 people still unaccounted for, authorities said.
9 Jan
China on Tuesday successfully launched a satellite, state broadcaster CCTV said.
9 Jan
A Gambian former interior minister, Ousman Sonko has gone on trial in Switzerland, charged with crimes against humanity.
9 Jan
China has announced that it has uncovered a British spy whom it accused of passing on state secrets.
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Justice Rahman Oshodi of a Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, Ikeja was yesterday told how one Ugo Emmanuel Ejima allegedly defiled his neighbour’s 12-year-old daughter.
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Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 19-year-old man, Jamiu Akande for alleged sexual abuse on nine-year-old girl at Pakata Area in ilorin.
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To further address the energy inefficiency in the country, the Chief Executive Officer, Stanbic IBTC Holding Plc, Dr. Demola Sogunle, said N350 billion fund has been raised to support customers in the energy sector.
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A professor and former Dean, Faculty of Transportation and Logistics at the Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Samuel Odewumi, has called on the Federal Government to create a definite parastatal for the effective management of all affairs about roads in Nigeria.
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Two African professional coaching bodies, the Life Coaches Association of Nigeria (LCAN) and the African Board of Consultants, Coaches, and Coaching Psychologists (ABCCCP), have a partnership to boost the coaching profession across the continent.
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The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) said that it has successfully recovered and destroyed over 6,000 illicit and obsolete small and light weapons from various security agencies and operational theatres in the country in the last three years.
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The Federal Government is set to develop a sustainable roadmap for HIV control, vaccination and disease outbreak response in the country.
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Amid geo-political tension marked by uncertainty, volatility, and disruptive forces, the Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD) has tasked directors on effective leadership, noting that their roles as leaders assume even greater significance in turbulent times.
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The Management of ARISE News Channel has announced that the cable news network has gone live in South Africa, in addition to nine other countries in Southern Africa, on Multichoice/DSTV Channel 416.