Nigeria violence: Gunmen attack multiple police checkpoints for Rivers, kill six
ABUJA, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gunmen suspected to be members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, working in collaboration…
Covid-18: South Africa reports four cases of India virus variant
PRETORIA, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s health ministry on Saturday said four cases of a coronavirus variant fuelling a…
Covid-19: Guatemala protesters demand president resign over vaccine shortage
GUATEMALA CITY, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dozens of Guatemalans protested Saturday in the capital to demand the resignation of President…
Covid-19: Spain ends state of emergency
MADRID, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spain has lifted a state of emergency in place since October to fight the pandemic,…
South African sportsman shot dead by US police laid to rest in homeland
Lindani Myeni JOHANNESBURG, May 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — Friends, family and colleagues were among the people who gathered at Eskhaleni TVET…
UNAOC, Libya expresses deep concern over violent clashes in, around Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque
UNITED NATIONS, May 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — The high representative for the UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), Miguel Moratinos, on Saturday…
At least 15 dead after Guinean gold mine landslide
CONAKRY, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 15 people died Saturday after a landslide at a clandestine artisanal gold mine…
US shooting: 3 bystanders wounded, including child, in Times Square – NYPD
Policemen stand guard near a shooting scene in Times Square in New York NEW YORK, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three…
Scotland parliamentary elections: First Minister vows to push for independence from UK as SNP wins
LONDON, May 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — Scotland’s First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) Nicola Sturgeon on Saturday…
UK local elections: Labour Party suffers huge losses as Conservatives bask in gains
Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancee Carrie Symonds arrive to vote for the local elections at a polling…