Most Recent Articles by

Koko Lawrence

Sports

Lacazette To Leave Arsenal June Ending

Arsenal have confirmed that forward Alexandre Lacazette will leave the Gunners this summer. The 31-year-old will quit north London when his contract expires on June...

Koko Lawrence -

USA

Texas Teen, Harini Logan, Wins Spelling Bee After First Tiebreaker

Harini Logan, of San Antonio, has won the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee after a first-ever “spell-off” was required for a champion to emerge...

Koko Lawrence -

Europe

Germany Passes 12 Euro Hourly Minimum Wage

The German parliament passed legislation on Friday to raise the minimum hourly wage to 12 euros ($12.85), a key promise made by Chancellor Olaf...

Koko Lawrence -

Nigeria

INEC Launches Regulations, Guidelines For General Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has launched the regulations and guidelines for the conduct of general elections in the country. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood...

Koko Lawrence -

1...156157158...399 Page 157 of 399

1596 Articles written

Read Now

South Africa Mass Shootings Leave 27 Dead

At least 27 people have been killed in two separate mass shootings in South Africa, hours apart, as the country faces renewed concerns over escalating gun violence. The first attack occurred on Saturday evening at a bar near Johannesburg, where police said eight gunmen opened fire on customers,...

NDLEA Seizes ₦3bn Opioids, Arrests Newlywed

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted more than 2.55 million opioid pills valued at over ₦3 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, while arresting suspected drug traffickers in raids across several states. The major seizure was made on September 22 during...

Peter Obi rejects campaign council

Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi has rejected the Presidential Campaign Council created by the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, deepening debate over how support groups should operate within his 2027 campaign. Obi made his position known during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme, saying the Nigeria Democratic...