PSG Defender Hakimi Bids To Have Rape Case Dismissed
Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi, who is facing trial for alleged rape, on Friday sought to have the case dismissed in court, AFP learned from a source close to the…
Pep Guardiola’s Finest Manchester City Moments
Pep Guardiola departs Manchester City after a trophy-laden decade that has secured his status as one football’s all-time great coaches. AFP Sports looks at some of the highlights from his…
Lagos Targets Revenue Leakages In 80 State Agencies
The Lagos government has intensified oversight and performance monitoring across its parastatals and government-owned agencies as part of sweeping reforms aimed at boosting revenue generation, enforcing accountability, and strengthening institutional…
ADC: Court Strikes Out Suit Against Kingibe, Fines Plaintiffs, Lawyer
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has struck out a suit seeking to prohibit the lawmaker representing the Federal Capital Territory at the Senate, Ireti Kingibe, from participating in all activities…
Riot Hits DR Congo Hospital As Ebola Response Angers Victims’ Families
Rioters have burnt down hospital tents in a hotspot of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola epidemic, as many Congolese wrestle with fear, anger and confusion over the latest deadly…
UPDATED: Ebola Risk Now At Highest Level In DR Congo, Says WHO
The risk from the deadly Ebola outbreak has been raised to the highest level for the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organisation said Friday, as the toll continues…
HCSF, CIPM Reaffirm Commitment to Modernising Nigeria’s Public Service
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Heads of Service from the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management…
ADC Gov Primary Begins In Rivers
The Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress has begun its governorship primary election across the state. The exercise, taking place in the 319 wards of Rivers State on…
SpaceX Shifts Highly Anticipated Starship Launch
Elon Musk’s SpaceX postponed the highly anticipated launch of its upgraded Starship megarocket, calling off Thursday’s test after multiple countdown stops and starts. The company is now eyeing Friday for…
NSCDC Deploys 1,542 Operatives For Eid-el-Kabir In Edo
The Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 1,542 personnel across the three senatorial districts of the state to ensure adequate security before,…