AFRICA

Arewa Forum Laments Tinubu’s ‘Insensitive’ Economic Reforms, Calls For Northern-Focused Policies

The Arewa Forum has said Tinubu’s policies have worsened northern poverty, calling for reforms with a more humane approach.

7 hours ago

Tinubu Approves Leadership Reshuffle at FUOYE and Lokoja University

President Tinubu has approved a leadership reshuffle at FUOYE and Lokoja University, marking significant administrative changes.

21 hours ago

Tinubu Dissolves UNIZIK Governing Council Over Appointment of ‘Unqualified’ VC

President Tinubu has disbanded the UNIZIK governing council following controversy over the appointment of an “unqualified” vice-chancellor.

21 hours ago

Committee Submits Report on Jigawa Tanker Explosion: 209 Dead, 68 Hospitalised

The committee has submitted its report on the tragic Jigawa tanker explosion, revealing 209 fatalities and 68 hospitalisations.

21 hours ago

Ex-Senator Andy Uba Charged with Fraud Over Alleged N400 Million NDDC Appointment Scam

Former Senator Andy Uba is facing fraud charges over a scheme involving a fake N400 million NDDC appointment offer.

21 hours ago

NUPRC Chief Calls for Collaboration to Unlock Ondo State’s Energy Potential

NUPRC Chief Komolafe has urged collaboration to unlock Ondo State’s energy and economic potential for sustainable development.

22 hours ago

Ugandan Opposition Leader Besigye Allegedly Abducted, Detained in Military Jail

Ugandan opposition leader Besigye, has been allegedly abducted during a book launch in Kenya, and transferred to Kampala military jail.

1 day ago

Nigerian Prize for Literature Sets Benchmark for Literary Excellence, Says NLNG’s Sophia Horsfall

NLNG’s Horsfall has highlighted growing global interest in the Nigerian Prize for Literature, increasing engagement and recognition worldwide.

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FCCPC Warns of Substandard Sugar in Nigerian Markets

FCCPC has raised alarm over substandard sugar in Nigerian markets, highlighting health risks and threats to local producers.

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Kano Begins Construction of 1,000 Classrooms to Address Congestion, Improve Education Infrastructure

Kano State has began construction of 1,000 classrooms across 44 LGAs, tackling classroom congestion six months after declaring education emergency.

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