Two members of the UK parliament, Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed, were denied entry to Israel and deported on Saturday. Ms Yang, the MP representing Earley and Woodley, and Ms Mohamed, the MP representing Sheffield Central, flew to Israel from Luton Airport on Saturday, alongside two aides. However, they were denied entry by the Israeli…
Police in Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture, have arrested a 16-year-old girl on suspicion of abandoning the body of her newborn baby boy at her home after giving birth… © Japan Today
Amnesty International on Saturday condemned the unlawful arrest and detention of Haruna Muhammed for criticising the Borno State Government on social media. The police arrested 19-year-old Mohammed on 2 April, following his viral social media post condemning the deplorable condition of public schools in Borno State. In a series of tweets posted on its X…
George Moghalu has emerged as the Labour Party (LP) candidate for the upcoming Anambra governorship election scheduled for 8 November, following the party’s primary election held on Saturday in Awka. Mr Moghalu, a former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), secured 573 votes to defeat his only opponent, Mr John Nwosu, who…
Listeners of the popular Voice Of America (VOA) Hausa radio service in Northern Nigeria and other neighbouring countries have turned to other stations for their news updates after the radio station stopped transmitting. The station was affected by a recent executive order by US President Donald Trump. Mr Trump announced an executive order on 15 March, to…
