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Nepal PM quits office ahead of local elections

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Nepal PM quits office ahead of local elections   Dahal took office only nine months ago. The municipal and village assembly vote is the first in the past two decades. The prime minister’s exit from government was somewhat expected under a power-sharing deal with the Nepali Congress Party. It came earlier than predicted though after the Communist UML opposition party threatened to block Dahal’s speech in parliament, saying the government had created local and municipal bodies without due legal process.  

UK deports 35 Nigerians

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UK deports 35 Nigerians   The Government of the United Kingdom on Wednesday deported 35 Nigerians for committing immigration-related offences in the country. The deportees arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos at about 5.50 a.m. The deportees, comprising 30 males and five females, were brought back aboard a chartered Titanic Airways aircraft with registration Number: G-POWO. The spokesman of the Lagos Airport Police Command, DSP Joseph Alabi, confirmed the development.