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Denmark’s ban against the use of full-face veils in public spaces, called a “burqa ban,’’ went into effect on Wednesday. The Danish parliament approved the ban in May. It includes …

The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Bolaji Abdullahi, has resigned from his position and has defected from the party. Mr Abdullahi announced his resignation on Twitter on …

An employee of the United Nations’ migration agency was among 15 people killed in an attack in Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad, the UN said on Wednesday. Tuesday’s assault on …

Senator Gbemisola Ruqayyah Saraki, the younger sister to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has declared her “unwavering support” for President Muhammadu Buhari. She also pledged her commitment to the success …

The Nigerian ambassador to South Africa, Ahmed Ibeto, has reportedly resigned his appointment and defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to PUNCH, …

As seen on twitter:- I am excited by the new efforts, which seeks to build the reborn PDP on the core principles of promoting democratic values; internal democracy; accountability; inclusion …

Australian universities have announced a ban on sexual and romantic relationships between PhD students and their academic supervisors. The new guidelines were introduced on Wednesday by Universities Australia, an umbrella …

Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari was on Wednesday as elected the Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS. Buhari’s …

Lagos Police Command on Wednesday said they had arrested 19 suspected cultists in Imeke, a suburb of Badagry, Lagos State. SP Samson Akhiromen, the Divisional Police Officer, (DPO) in Badagry, …

The French parliament has approved a far-reaching ban on mobile phones in schools, radio broadcaster Franceinfo reported on Monday following the result of the vote in the National Assembly. The …