Africa Eight Nigerians arrested for attacking police officers during drug raid in South Africa by admin April 19, 2024
Africa Bank of Ghana suspends FX trading licences of GTBank, First Bank for ‘regulatory breaches’ March 5, 2024 - Updated on March 6, 2024
Africa Uhuru Kenyatta declared winner of Kenya presidential election by Patrick Akpu August 11, 2017 0 President Uhuru Kenyatta has been declared winner of Kenya’s presidential election. Announcing results on Friday evening, Wafula Chebukati, chairman of... Read more
Asia Couple commits suicide over financial crisis by Patrick Akpu August 11, 2017 0 A 47-year-old real estate agent and his 44-year-old wife allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison in the guestroom of a... Read more
Africa 28 dead as two trains collide in Alexandria, Egypt by Patrick Akpu August 11, 2017 0 Two trains collided in Alexandria, Egypt, on Friday, leaving at least 28 dead and 74 wounded, according to the latest... Read more
Europe 700,000 eggs imported into UK contaminated – Agency by Patrick Akpu August 10, 2017 0 Around 700,000 eggs imported into the UK have been contaminated by a banned toxic substance, according to Britain’s Food Standards... Read more
Americas FBI searches home of ex-Trump campaign chairman by Patrick Akpu August 10, 2017 0 The FBI has searched the home of Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman as part of the ongoing... Read more
Europe Police arrest man who rammed car into soldiers in Paris by Patrick Akpu August 9, 2017 0 Police in Paris have arrested the man who rammed his BMW into a group of soldiers this morning. A SWAT... Read more
Africa Lupita Nyong’o’s father, Anyanga Nyong’o, wins governorship election in Kenya by Patrick Akpu August 9, 2017 0 Prof. Anyanga Nyongo, father of award winning actress, Lupita Nyong’o, has won the governorship election for Kisumu County in Kenya. He... Read more
Europe Terror attack: Man rams BMW into group of soldiers in Paris by Patrick Akpu August 9, 2017 1 Police are hunting a driver who rammed his BMW into a group of French soldiers in western Paris, before speeding... Read more
Africa Jacob Zuma survives parliament’s no-confidence vote by Patrick Akpu August 9, 2017 0 The South African parliament on Tuesday narrowly voted to keep President Jacob Zuma in office in a secret no-confidence motion... Read more
Africa Woman gives birth while waiting to vote in Kenya, names her ‘election’ by Patrick Akpu August 8, 2017 0 (AFP) Some Kenyans braced long queues, others rain and chilly weather, but one woman gave birth Tuesday while in line... Read more
Europe 190,000 French people sign petition against Macron’s plan to create first lady office for wife by Patrick Akpu August 7, 2017 0 A total of 190,000 people have signed a petition opposing the plan of French President Emmanuel Macron to create an official... Read more
Europe UK ready to pay €40bn Brexit divorce bill – Report by Patrick Akpu August 6, 2017 0 Britain is prepared to pay up to £36 billion to the European Union (EU) to settle the so-called Brexit divorce... Read more
Europe Check out Putin’s vacation pictures by Patrick Akpu August 5, 2017 0 (REUTERS)Russian President Vladimir Putin stripped to his waist to brave the cold waters of a mountain lake as part of... Read more
Americas FBI arrests Nigerian, Adekunle Ojo, for targeting Connecticut, Minnesota, in phishing scheme by Patrick Akpu August 5, 2017 0 The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested Adekunle Ojo, a Nigerian, who has spent less than 14 months in... Read more
Africa Paul Kagame wins re-election, to run Rwanda for 24 years by Patrick Akpu August 5, 2017 0 Rwanda’s incumbent president Paul Kagame has sealed a crushing victory in presidential elections that granted him a third term in... Read more