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Group Urges African Governments to Accelerate Ratification of Medicines Agency Treaty

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- Africa's heavy dependence on imported medicines has raised concerns over the continent's capacity to achieve pharmaceutical independence, with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) ... Read More


'Dilli na Dhaka': Anti-India slogans erupt at massive Bangladesh rally, Tarique Rahman targeted

India, Oct. 31 -- Anti-India rhetoric targeting Prime Minister Tarique Rahman was heard at a massive rally in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on Friday, as demonstrators protested against rising prices, a ... Read More


Politician Planned Arms Shipment for Niger Delta Militants - Olawunmi

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- A retired senior Nigerian military officer, Commodore Kunle Olawunmi, has alleged that a prominent Nigerian politician once attempted to import a shipload of arms from Angola to su... Read More


Warren Buffett Says He Hasn't Drunk Water in 48 Years

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- Billionaire investor Warren Buffett, 96, told fellow billionaire Bill Ackman that he has not drunk water in 48 years. Ackman repeated the remark on the Equity Mates Investing podca... Read More


Lola Idije Says Marriage at 40 or 50 Is Not Late

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- Nollywood actress Lola Idije has said society should stop pressuring young women to marry, because some women marry at 40 or 50. The actress, whose real name is Toyin Afolayan, sp... Read More


Tahsif death: Police get 4 days to question Dwip

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- A Dhaka court has granted police four days to question Ahmed Shahriar Reza Dwip in custody in connection with the murder of former Bangladesh Air Force officer Tahsif Souri. Dhaka M... Read More


Odisha floods: Mud-covered homes, damaged shops tell tale of devastation in Ganjam

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 31 -- The flood situation in Aska town of Ganjam district in Odisha has started improving as water levels in the Rushikulya river recede. However, several areas continue to remain af... Read More


BREAKING: Angry Youths Block Governor's Convoy in Katsina

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- Angry youths have reportedly blocked the campaign convoy of the Katsina State Governor, destroying a vehicle during the incident, with reports of injuries emerging. In a Video obta... Read More


Manipur: CoTU extends Sadar Hills shutdown by 24 hours over missing Kuki civilians

Imphal, Oct. 31 -- The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) has extended its 48-hour shutdown in Sadar Hills of Manipur's Kangpokpi district by another 24 hours, citing the state government's failure to t... Read More


NCDC Identifies Two Suspected Ebola Cases in North-East Nigeria

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has identified two suspected cases of Ebola disease in Nigeria's North-East region. The agency disclosed this in an up... Read More