The Carleton University, Canada has expressed shock at the loss of Prof. Pius Adesanmi, Director, Institute of African Studies, who was among the 18 Canadians killed in Sunday’s Ethiopian Airlines disaster.
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China’s Foreign Ministry questioned the state of judicial independence in Canada on Friday, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government faced accusations at home that it had tried to intervene to stop a corruption trial.
The Igbo Canadian Community Association, comprising all Igbos resident in Canada, has urged the Nigerian electorate to vote massively for Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi of the Peoples Democratic Party during the February 16, 2019 presidential poll.
Canada on Thursday said that it targeted sanctions against 17 Saudi Arabian Nationals whom it said were involved in the murder of opposition Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in October.
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has urged Canadian investors to explore the opportunities that abound in Nigeria’s education, health and transport sectors.
The Governor General of Canada, Julie Payette, on Tuesday arrived in Lagos for an official visit to the state amid tight security.
The Canadian Gov.-General, Julie Payette, disclosed this when she addressed newsmen after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Legendary Musician, Adewale Ayuba, bags 2018 Afroglobal Television excellence award in entertainment along with 17 other recipients from across the world.
Nearly a century of marijuana prohibition came to an end Wednesday as Canada became the first major Western nation to legalise and regulate its sale and recreational use.
In the other semi-final in Texas, Canada also grabbed their spot in next year’s tournament in France with a 7-0 emphatic victory over Panama with Captain Christine Sinclair scoring twice.
Despite winning the first quarter of their play off against France by 20-18, the Nigerian side lost by 86-62 points on Saturday.
The English FA said at the start of this month that it was carrying out a study into the feasibility of hosting the tournament
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has called on governments of Canada and Saudi Arabia to resolve the ‘hiccup’ in their hitherto ‘very friendly’ relations.
Andy Murray has announced that he will not be participating in next week’s Rogers Cup, despite being given a wildcard for the event in Toronto.
The information was contained in a statement on Tuesday by Marshal’s publicist, Kunle Rasheed.
Kudlow, 70, was released from a military hospital just outside Washington, spokesperson Sarah Sanders said.
The FIFA Congress voted overwhelmingly, 134-65 and with only one neutral vote, to support the three-nation joint bid which had been in the lead in the run-up to the vote.
The ‘United 2026’ bid was selected by Fifa member nations, winning 134 votes compared to 65 for Morocco.
The 2026 tournament will be the biggest World Cup ever held – with 48 teams playing 80 matches over 34 days
All 211 Member Associations of FIFA will vote at the body’s 68th Congress in the Russian capital to choose between African candidate, Morocco, and the joint bid of the USA, Canada and Mexico