GOVERNOR Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed of Bauchi State has enjoyed members and supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party – PDP, to accept the defeat encountered in the just-concluded State Assembly bye-election, with dignity and sportsmanship. www.247inquirer.com…
TOKUNBO ABIRU, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress – APC, has emerged winner of Saturday’s Lagos East Senatorial bye-election. www.247inquirer.com According to the Independent National Electoral Commission – INEC, Abiru polled a total of…
WORLD Health Organization officials on Friday warned governments and citizens not to drop their guard over the COVID pandemic now a vaccination was close, saying healthcare systems could still buckle under pressure. Britain approved Pfizer…
MORE than 21,000 children have been released from charitable homes in Kenya in an attempt to mitigate the risk of Covid-19. www.247inquirer.com This makes close to half the population of minors who were being hosted…
THE Independent Electoral Commission INEC, Sunday declared Mrs Amaka Ugwueze, candidate representing the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, winner of Isi-Uzo State Constituency By-Election in Enugu State. www.247inquirer.com INEC Collation Officer, Chukwuemeka Nwachukwu, who declared the…
THOUSAND of people protested and blocked traffic in central London on Sunday over Indian agricultural reforms that have triggered mass demonstrations in India, and police made 13 arrests over breaches of COVID regulations. www.247inquirer.com A…
MORE than 300 people were detained in the Belarusian capital on Sunday, where crowds of people took to the streets for the 18th consecutive weekend, demanding the ouster of the country’s authoritarian leader who won…
KENYAN Kibiwott Kandie chopped 29 seconds off the world record in the half marathon, clocking 57:32 in Valencia, Spain, on Sunday. Kandie, 24, was one of four men to go under the previous record of…
KURT Zouma’s second-half header gave Chelsea a 3-1 comeback win over Leeds United at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, pushing the Blues top of the table. Christian Pulisic scored in the third minute of stoppage time…
A yellow fever outbreak in Nigeria has killed 172 people so far, the World Health Organization said Friday. www.247inquirer.com The outbreak poses an extra challenge to the country’s health system as Africa’s most populous nation…
