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Nigeria to sign visa-free pact with 8 countries

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, says plans have been concluded to sign visa-free pacts with a bloc of eight African countries to promote economic partnership on the continent.

Drivers and Commuters Rejoice as Senegal-Gambia Border Reopens

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On Tuesday morning, drivers and commuters alike were taken by surprise upon hearing that the Senegal-Gambia borders have been reopened. Speaking to the Daily Observer, Ousman Dampha, a regular taxi driver who plies the Ziguinchor-Kombo Brikama route said he has nothing but kind words for Presidents Macky Sall and His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya AJJ Jammeh.

Protests turn violent outside Trump rally in New Mexico

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Protests outside a Donald Trump rally in New Mexico turned violent Tuesday night as demonstrators threw burning T-shirts, plastic bottles and other items at officers, overturned trash cans and knocked down barricades.

Bodies of missing schoolboys found in Ebonyi river (Photo)

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Ten days after two junior secondary school JSS III students of the Federal Government College, Okposi, in Ohaozara council Area of Ebonyi State, were abducted by unknown persons, their decomposing bodies have been found in a local river in the area.

Omisore: 'Meet me in court with your facts,' wanted ex-deputy gov dares EFCC

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Former Osun State deputy governor, senator Iyiola Omisorehas faulted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for declaring him wanted.

In Yemen: University bomb kills gardener, injures two students

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A bomb at Sanaa University killed a gardener and wounded at least two students on Tuesday, police and medical sources said, in a relatively rare attack on the Houthi-ruled Yemeni capital.

Woman caught planting cocaine in pastor’s house in Kano

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The Federal High Court in Kano is set to commence the trial of a thirty year old woman who was caught planting cocaine in a pastor’s house by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).