US actor, Jussie Smollett, has been indicted on sixteen felony counts of falsely reporting to police that he was assaulted by two masked men shouting racist and homophobic slurs. The…
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Rival demonstrations are taking place in Venezuela in response to calls by opposition leader Juan Guaidó and President Nicolás Maduro. In the capital Caracas, some supporters of Mr Guaidó clashed…
Algeria shuts universities as rallies pile pressure on President Bouteflika to step down
Algerian authorities have ordered an early start to the spring university holiday, an apparent attempt to weaken two weeks of student-led protests against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. The Higher Education Ministry’s…
Presidency raises alarm over attempts to ‘destroy’ national institutions
The Presidency has alerted Nigerians on the alleged attempts to destroy the ‘images’ of national institutions by some of those not happy with the outcome of the February twenty-third presidential…
APN candidate in Kwara calls for cancellation of election over missing party logo and name
Governorship Candidate of the Alternative Party of Nigeria, APN, in Kwara State, Mohammed Abubakar Mohammed has called for the cancelation of the governorship election in Kwara State today. He…
Atunwa promises to accept the result of a credible election as Abdulrazak decries alleged vote-buying
The governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara, Rasaq Atunwa, has pledged to accept the outcome of Saturday’s governorship election if it is devoid of irregularities. Atunwa…