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World Cup opener: England thrashes Iran 6-2 on Monday
England thrashed Iran 6-2 on Monday in an emphatic World Cup opener thanks to two goals from Bukayo Saka and…
19 year old undergraduate wins first House in Glo Festival…
The first house prize in Globacom’s ‘Festival of Joy’ promo on Wednesday went to a 200–level student of Science…
Nigerians want to be free from APC and PDP – Uzoma Ahamefule
Like the figurative bloodstain on Lady Macbeth’s hands, no amount of water can wash the hands of PDP and APC clean…
Military Drills in Gas-Rich Algeria Put Focus on Russian…
Algeria and Russia began joint military maneuvers last Wednesday in the region of Hammaguir in Béchar, bordering…
African insurers take up climate change challenge with $14bn…
A group of over 85 insurers in Africa has pledged to create a financing facility to provide US$14 billion of cover…
Bill Gates pledges $7 billion to assist Africa
Bill Gates’ philanthropic foundation is pledging more than $7 billion to improve health, gender equality and boost…
North Korea Fires Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
North Korea has fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed near Japanese waters Friday in its second…
Why Algeria’s rotten regime has been lucky: When energy…
Two words in the local lexicon encapsulate Algeria’s malaise: hogra and haraga. The first encompasses a range of…
133 million Nigerians poor in health, education, others
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said 133 million people in Africa’s biggest economy are poor in health,…
Ground staff of London’s Heathrow Airport Start Strike
London’s Heathrow airport is bracing for disruptions as 350 ground maintenance employees went on a three-day strike…
IMF says war in Ukraine is the ‘single most important…
The war in Ukraine is the “single most important negative factor” for the world economy this year — and most likely…