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
Americas Bill Clinton rape-accusers show up at Trump vs Clinton debate by Patrick Akpu October 10, 2016 0 Four women accusers. Old tales of adultery hanging in the air. Donald Trump’s degrading words about women. The second debate... Read more
Asia China sentences former MP to death for corruption by Patrick Akpu October 9, 2016 0 China has sentenced a 70-year-old former senior legislator to death for taking ‘a huge amount of bribes’ and holding excessive... Read more
Africa Protesting students call for shut down of South African varsity, Wits by Patrick Akpu October 7, 2016 0 South African students protesting high tuition fees have demanded that all universities be shut until the government provides free education,... Read more
Americas Colombian President, Juan Manuel Santos, wins Nobel Peace Prize by Patrick Akpu October 7, 2016 0 Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Friday won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end a civil war that killed more than... Read more
Americas Hurricane kills 17, moves towards Bahamas, US by Patrick Akpu October 5, 2016 0 Hurricane Matthew, the fiercest Caribbean storm in almost a decade, powered towards the Bahamas and Florida's eastern coast early on... Read more
Europe BOMB ALERT: Brussels train station evacuated by Patrick Akpu October 5, 2016 0 The Bruxelles Nord Station in Brussels, Belgium, was this afternoon evacuated following a bomb threat. The train station, the signalling... Read more
Africa Students, police, clash at Wits University, South Africa by Patrick Akpu October 4, 2016 0 Wits University, Johannesburg, South Africa, was thrown into chaos on Tuesday following students' protests. Police officers clashed with the students... Read more
Americas Donald Trump vs Hillary Clinton: Pope Francis advises Americans by Patrick Akpu October 3, 2016 0 Pope Francis has urged Catholics in the United States to study and pray and 'choose with your conscience' when considering... Read more
Europe Israel pays Turkey $20million in reconciliation deal by Patrick Akpu October 1, 2016 0 Israel on Friday deposited $20 million in a bank account run by the Turkish Justice Ministry, as part of a... Read more
Americas Neymar sues court over shoddy handling of tax evasion case by Patrick Akpu October 1, 2016 0 Reports have it that Barcelona and Brazil forward, Neymar is to sue a Brazilian court for leaking information to local... Read more
Middle East Former Israeli President, Shimon Peres dies by Patrick Akpu September 28, 2016 0 Shimon Peres, Israel’s longest-serving politician and statesman, died early Wednesday at the age of 93. His death comes two weeks... Read more
Europe Former IMF boss in court over black credit cards fraud by Patrick Akpu September 26, 2016 0 Former IMF chief Rodrigo Rato returned to court on Monday for his trial for alleged of misuse of funds when... Read more
Europe Harry Potter blamed for increase of exorcisms in the UK by Patrick Akpu September 24, 2016 0 Two of the Catholic Church’s expert exorcists in the United Kingdom say there has been a sharp increase in... Read more
Asia 40% of Japanese young adults are virgins – Study by Patrick Akpu September 19, 2016 0 More than 40 per cent of young Japanese single adults are virgins, a government survey has shown, and almost three-quarters... Read more
Americas New York bombed as UN General Assembly kicks off by Patrick Akpu September 18, 2016 0 A deliberate explosion rocked one of the most fashionable neighborhoods of New York on Saturday night, injuring 29 people, one... Read more