Hamas says it is open for Peace Talks with Israel, as war enters Day 4
A senior Hamas official Moussa Abu Marzouk, says the group is open to discussions over a possible ceasefire with Israel, having “achieved its targets.” Abu Marzouk told Al Jazeera in a phone interview that Hamas was open to “something of that sort” and “all political dialogues” when asked whether the Islamist group is willing to […]
Landslide kills at least 30 people in Cameroon
The Cameroonian government has confirmed that at least 30 people have died from Sunday’s landside, with 17 others injured. Cameroon’s Housing Minister Ketcha Courtès who was on site to assess the damage, disclosed the figure to BBC. Several homes in Mbankolo, an impoverished neighborhood, were reduced to rubble following heavy rains. There are fears that several […]
MAPOLY Students hold Protest against School fees increase, Results delay
Students of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Monday, gathered at their school gate to protest the increase in the acceptance fee paid by newly admitted students among other issues. The students, who trooped out to the campus gate as early as 7am were seen in their numbers holding placards with inscriptions such as […]
Lagos reopens Oyingbo, Ile-Epo markets, as Ladipo market remain shut
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has announced the re-opening of Oyingbo, Alamutu Ologede and Ile-Epo markets, which were recently closed for filthy environment, poor waste collection and dirty environs. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of LAWMA, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, who announced the re-opening of the markets, noted the importance of stringent compliance measures in […]
Breaking: Court sentences Policeman Drambi Vandi to Death by hanging for killing Bolanle Raheem
The Lagos High Court has sentenced suspended police officer Drambi Vandi to death by hanging for murdering Bolanle Raheem, a female lawyer. Justice Ibironke Harrison gave the judgement on Monday, after the end of trial. Drambi Vandi, who had pleaded not guilty to the murder charges, was brought before the Lagos State High Court at […]