ROME, July 23 (Xinhua) — Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said Monday that 1,200 migrants have reached Italy from Turkey by sea this year, in spite of a European Union (EU) deal signed in 2016 that was designed to stop the flow of asylum seekers along the so-called EasternContinue Reading
By Nicholas Dechi Benue Governor, Samuel Ortom, has finally defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ortom announced his defection on Wednesday in Makurdi during a meeting with Local Government Council Chairmen and 276 Councilors in the state. He said his decision was basedContinue Reading
Old transcripts and audios of Donald Trump interviews with radio host Howard Stern recently surfaced online, sparking outrage. Talks between the current US president and Stern ranged from crude talk about celebrities to their sex lives. In a 1997 interview, the duo disrespected recently deceased Princess Diana with SternContinue Reading
The Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Mustapha Maihaja, says plans are underway to restructure and reposition the agency for effective performance to a world class standard. Maihaja made this known on Wednesday in Abuja at the opening of a three-day workshop on repositioning, strengthening and re-orientation for ZonalContinue Reading
By Ahmed Sarym ISLAMABAD: Model-turned-actor Saheefa Jabbar Khattak has completely shut the industry down with her constant doses of unconventional and unique enigma. From carrying the pixie-cut hairstyle with panache to bagging ‘Best Emerging Talent’ trophies at the Lux Style and Hum Awards, she oozes strength in her fashion and acting assignmentsContinue Reading
The Minister of Labour and Employment has said that neither the ministers nor the board have the authority to award contracts in the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) or any other federal board. Ngige said this in a statement signed by Mr Samuel Olowookere, the Director Press in theContinue Reading
The Independent National Electoral Commission (NAN) says it will soon embark on house to house distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to owners in Kogi. Prof. James Akpam, the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) announced this on Wednesday in Lokoja during meeting with leaders of political parties, civil society organisations,Continue Reading
Saraki: Party chieftain calls for police neutrality over political tussle Neutrality By Admin Abuja, July 25,2018- Alleged barricading of official residences of Senate President and his Deputy on Tuesday has continue to generate reactions,this time from Mr. Ekanem Brown, Chairman, Mkpat Enin Local Government Area,Akwa Ibom state. Brown onContinue Reading
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the on-going face-off between National Chairman of APC, Adams Oshiomhole and Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige will be resolved amicably. The minister gave the assurance when he fielded questions from State House correspondents after the meeting ofContinue Reading
