Tag: Egypt
US, UAE, Egypt to repatriate convicted, paroled Nigerians
United States of America, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) governments have made intentions to repatriate Nigerians…
Egypt court sentences five young women to prison for posting “indecent” dance videos on TikTok
At least five young women have been sentenced to two years imprisonment by an Egypt court for posting…
FG evacuates 270 Nigerians from Egypt
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, says 270 Nigerians are expected to arrive at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International…
WTO DG election: Egypt rejects Okonjo-Iweala’s nomination
Following the nomination of the former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as Nigeria’s candidate to be the Director-General of…
Egypt to hold military funeral for deposed president Mubarak
Egypt will hold a military funeral on Wednesday for Hosny Mubarak, the country’s long-time president who was toppled…
Ex-Egyptian President Mubarak dies at 91
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who was ousted by the military in 2011, has died in Cairo at the…
First coronavirus case in Africa recorded in Egypt
Following the emergence of Coronavirus in Wuhan, the Egyptian Health Ministry has confirmed its first case of the deadly…
“Nigeria Is The Place I Would Love To Go” – Lil Wayne
US hip-hop star, Lil Wayne has expressed his interest to visit Nigeria. His interest is coming weeks after…
President Buhari announces complete visa exemption for all Africans arriving Nigeria
Nigerian leader and President, Muhammadu Buhari has announced on Wednesday, December 11th that Nigeria will commence issuance of…
President Buhari departs for Egypt
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Tuesday for Aswan, Egypt to attend the Aswan Forum designed to…
Facebook removes accounts from Nigeria, Egypt, others
Facebook has removed several pages, groups and accounts on its platforms from the Middle East, Africa and Southeast…
Teacher faces trial for forcing pupils to take off trousers
Egypt’s chief prosecutor on Saturday ordered a criminal trial for a university teacher who allegedly forced his students…