The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reportedly banned some goods from being imported to the country.

Governor Seriake Dickson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the Bayelsa supplementary governorship poll following official results collated by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), today, January 10.

Dickson won seven out of the eight local governments in the South south state defeating Chief Timipre Sylva of the All Progvressives Congress (APC) after a keenly contested election

PDP received 134998 votes out of 225527 valid votes, while the closest contestant is APC with  86852 votes


Results have so far been announced in all the local governments where supplementary elections were conducted.

Governor Seriake Dickson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken an early lead in the Bayelsa supplementary governorship poll following official results collated by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), today, January 10.

NEW DELHI: Microsoft has criticised the Centre's proposal to empanel a set of cloud service providers for rendering government services, with Bhaskar Pramanik, chairman of the Indian unit of the American technology company telling ETin an interview that smaller vendors may not have the scale and capability to run complex projects that big players such as Microsoft, Google and Amazon do.

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has unveiled a statement by Olisa Metuh, its spokesman, claiming that President Muhammadu Buhari is afraid of former National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki.

Saudi Arabia said Saturday it had executed 47 people in a single day, including a dissident Shiite cleric, Nimr al-Nimr, who had repeatedly spoken out against the government and the Saudi royal family.

A deadly shooting incident has killed at least two people in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, leaving at least five others injured, according to Israeli police.

The attack, which targeted a pub on Dizengoff Street in central Tel Aviv, took place on Friday afternoon, Micky Rosenfeld, Israeli police spokesman, told Al Jazeera by telephone.

Imagine being charged with a DUI when it's been hours since you've had a drink, only to later discover that your body brews its own alcohol.

That's what happened to an upstate New York woman when she blew a blood alcohol level more than four times the legal limit. Just before Christmas in Hamburg, New York, a judge dismissed the charges after being presented with evidence the woman suffers from "auto-brewery syndrome."

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