2023: I’m Still Searching For My Running Mate – Tinubu
Ahead of the 2023 general election, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Sunday said he is still searching for his running mate. He stated this in Abuja while delivering his keynote address at the 60th birthday celebration of the Speaker of the House…
Imposing A Presidential Candidate Unlikely As APC Searches For Strong Flagbearer
It is unlikely that President Muhammadu Buhari will impose a presidential candidate on the All Progressives Congress (APC), says Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State. Governor Sule stated this on Tuesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, while giving an update on the meeting between members…
Ishaku Orders ‘Operation Stop And Search’ In Taraba After Two Bombings In Four Days
A file photo of Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku. Photo: Sodiq Adelakun/ChannelsTV Taraba State Governor Darius Ishaku on Saturday ordered security agencies in the state to immediate introduce operation stop and search across the state, especially in Jalingo, the state capital. The directive comes after two bombings were recorded…
South Africa Flood Toll Nears 400 As Rescuers Search For Missing
A man is seen searching through debris at the Blue Lagoon beach following heavy rains and winds in Durban, on April 12, 2022. – At least 45 people have died in floods and mudslides after rainstorms struck the South African port city of Durban and surrounding KwaZulu-Natal province, the authorities…
Search For Survivors In Philippine Villages Hit By Landslides
This handout photo taken on April 12, 2022 and received from the Philippine Coast Guard shows coast guard personnel evacuating local residents from their flooded homes in the town of Panitan, Capiz province as heavy rains brought on by Tropical Storm Megi inundated the area. (Photo by Handout / Philippine…
Russia Accuses US Of Funding Biological Weapons Research In Ukraine
Russian Defence Ministry Spokesman Igor Konashenkov Russia on Thursday accused the United States of funding research into the development of biological weapons in Ukraine, as Moscow stepped up its campaign to gain control of key Ukrainian cities. Russian defence ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said in a televised briefing that…
China Puts ‘Aggressive’ Terms On Uganda Airport Loan – Researchers
The Ugandan flag. A top Chinese lender has imposed “aggressive” repayment terms on a $200 million loan to expand Uganda’s international airport, US-based research lab AidData said Monday, criticising the bank for forcing the government to repay its debt before funding public services. Chinese state banks are the biggest…
Greece Resumes Search For Ferry Fire Survivors
This handout grab video taken and released by Guardia Costiera on February 18, 2022, shows the liner “Euroferry Olympia” of the Italian company Grimaldi, flying the Italian flag, and carrying 239 passengers and 51 crew members as well as vehicles, which was on fire, for more than four hours. …
UN Searches For Toddler Lost In Cyprus’ Buffer Zone
In this file photo taken on February 25, 2021 the United Nations logo is seen inside the United Nations in New York City. Angela Weiss / AFP UN peacekeepers in Cyprus searched Tuesday for a three-year-old girl lost in the buffer zone dividing the Mediterranean island, after she was…
Klopp Searches For Striking Solution At Liverpool
Liverpool’s German manager Jurgen Klopp gestures on the touchline during the English League Cup semi-final first leg football match between Liverpool and Arsenal at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on January 13, 2022.Paul ELLIS / AFP Jurgen Klopp said Friday he had to find a short-term solution to…