THE State Government has approved the Edo State Policy on Aging to provide social care and protection for senior citizens in the state. Commissioner for Orientation and Communication, Andrew Emwanta, …
INFLATION in Germany rose at its fastest pace in four decades, data published Thursday showed, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine pushed up energy prices. Consumer prices were 7.4 percent higher …
THE UN chief called war “an absurdity” during a visit to Ukraine Thursday after Brussels warned Russia it will not waver in its support for Kyiv following Russia’s decision to …
THE US Senate on Tuesday confirmed Lael Brainard to serve as the Federal Reserve’s vice chair, but Covid infections among Democratic senators allowed Republicans to block a vote on Lisa …
THE Russian foreign ministry said Wednesday that it has banned entry to 287 British MPs after the UK blacklisted Russian lawmakers over Moscow’s military operation in Ukraine. “In response to …
THE family of the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has blasted the British government for not doing much to rescue the activist from the Nigerian …
GOVERNOR Ben Ayade of Cross River State has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for his handling of the security situation in the country, saying Nigeria would have been worse than Afghanistan …
US Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday but is asymptomatic and not considered a current close contact of President Joe Biden, the White House said. “Today, …
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday wielded his clemency powers for the first time, announcing pardons for three people, including the first Black man to serve in the White House’s …
FINNISH President Sauli Niinisto is in hospital for monitoring due to “prolonged Covid-19 symptoms,” his office said Tuesday. “President Niinisto is feeling reasonably well and is continuing to work remotely,” …