South Africa has withdrawn its ambassador to Israel following an attack in the Gaza Strip…
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French ex-budget minister sentenced to 2 years for tax fraud (Abcnews)
A former French budget minister, who was in charge of fighting tax evasion in the country,…
Senate: We won’t stop Omo-Agege from resuming (Nation)
The Nigerian Senate said Monday night that it will not from attending plenary on Tuesday,…
Senate to receive 2018 budget report today (Punch)
The Committee on Appropriations has scheduled to lay before the Senate today the report on…
Melaye’s assassination attempt: Court drops criminal charges against defendants (Punch)
A Kogi State High Court on Tuesday struck out the assassination case involving the chairman,…
Joy in Jerusalem overshadowed by death in Gaza (Washingtonpost)
On Monday afternoon, a U.S. delegation that included President Trump’s daughter Ivanka and other White…
Ex-PDP leaders to Buhari: shun ultimatum for talks (Nation)
Another group of ex-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders, who joined the coalition that formed the…
Nigerian born Sudanese, Maikano, held over Murder of Diplomat in Sudan (ThisDay)
A Sudanese of Nigerian origin, Miss Inas Khalid Maikano, has been held over the murder…
Tens of thousands protest on Gaza border, 37 dead in clashes (Straitstimes)
Palestinians followed through with their vow to protest massively along the Gaza border Monday (May…
Court dismisses suit seeking Oyegun, others’ extension in office (SUN)
The Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, on Monday, dismissed two suits challenging moves by…