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By Esther Adesulu Rauf Aregbesola, Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, has ordered prisons officers to shoot dead anybody who attempts to attack any Correctional Centre in the country. The order was given by the Minister while inspecting...

By Ebi Kesiena Russia’s media regulator has demanded that Facebook “immediately” lift all restrictions on the official page of the country’s delegation for arms control talks in Vienna. The Facebook page, which is affiliated to Russia’s...

By Ebi Kesiena US-based Prince Harry is appealing to the UK courts after the government refused to allow him police protection paid for out of his own pocket, arguing that the decision means he cannot return...

By Esther Adesulu The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Monday began enforcement of ‘no entry’ for unvaccinated civil servants and visitors into the Area 11 Garki Secretariat. The Heritage Times reports that as early as...

By Ebi Kesiena The birth rate in China plummeted to a record low last year, official data showed on Monday, as analysts warn that faster-than-expected ageing could deepen economic growth concerns. Beijing has been grappling with...

By Emmanuel Nduka and Esther Adesulu Heritage Times takes a look at major stories from the past week, both locally and on the foreign scene. Here are top quotes that shaped the world last week, and...