Ghanaian electoral body scrapes 17 unqualified political parties
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has deregistered 17 political parties following their failure to comply with laws governing political parties in the
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General
UNWTO: How to attract tourists to cultural sites – Expert
By Our Correspondent Linda Pereira, a cultural tourism packaging strategist, has advised practitioners in the global tourism industry to always create beautiful stories
General
UNWTO explains choice of Nigeria to present African culture to the world
By Our Correspondent The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has cited Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage and comparative advantage in the creative industry
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Police arrests perpetrator behind bomb attack in Istanbul
The perpetrator of Sunday’s deadly bomb attack which killed six people and injured 81 others here has been arrested by police, said Turkish
Disasters
Environment
Flood victims commend Bayelsa governor
By Our Correspondent Flood victims in Bayelsa State have commended Gov. Douye Diri for the help the state government rendered to them
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6 coal miners kidnapped in SW Pakistan
Six coal miners were kidnapped by terrorists on Sunday night in the Bolan district of Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province, the Police said in
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Britain, France sign deal to curb illegal migration
Britain and France, on Monday, signed an agreement aimed at fighting against illegal migration via the English Channel, which has long been a
General
NGO seeks review of youth employment policies
Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), a non-profit organisation, on Monday, called for a review of youth employment policies with a view to tackling
Law / Crime
Nnamdi Kanu: Court stops proceedings in FG’s suit
A Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja, on Monday, adjourned the suit filed by the Federal Government against the leader of the proscribed
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Passenger plane skids off runway in Pakistani
A passenger plane slipped off the runway while landing in Pakistan’s northern Peshawar city on Monday, a spokesperson for the country’s civil aviation