AFRICA

Tinubu Hails Tunde Onakoya For Setting New World Chess Record

Tinubu congratulated Tunde Onakoya for breaking the Guinness World Record for longest Chess Marathon winning streak.

5 months ago

ECOWAS Reveals $26m Expenditure on Humanitarian Activities in Two Years

The West African Regional Bloc ECOWAS says it is putting emphasis on prevention and crisis management to manage disaster situations.

5 months ago

Nigeria Should Act Fast To Avert Looming Flood Disaster, Says ActionAid Nigeria

ActionAid Nigeria has raised concern about the imminent flooding of particularly the communities across 148 Local Government Areas in Nigeria.

5 months ago

Nigeria, Cameroon Sign MoU to Fight Trans-Border Wildlife Trade

Nigeria and Cameroon have agreed to collaborate against trans-border wildlife trade, and promote management of forestry and wildlife resources.

5 months ago

President Tinubu Committed To More Secure, Prosperous Nigeria, Says First Lady

Nigeria's First Lady Remi Tinubu hailed her husband's administration while launching two Nigerian naval patrol vessels into water in Turkey.

5 months ago

Soludo, Peter Obi, Nwodo, Others Eulogise Ezeife

Ezeife was laid in state at the International Convention Centre in Awka, where several dignitaries took time to eulogise him.

5 months ago

Sudan Appeals for Humanitarian Assistance for People Affected by Ongoing War

Sudan's government says a protracted war would have been over but for assistance given to rebels by foreign countries.

5 months ago

Okuama Killings: Nigerian Army Releases Traditional Ruler After Questioning

After releasing a traditional ruler, Nigeria's army reiterated calls to suspects wanted over murder of soldiers in Okuama to surrender.

5 months ago

WHO Approves New Vaccine Offering Hope For Cholera-Ravaged Nations

A new cost-effective and simplified vaccine for cholera has received approval by the World Health Organization.

5 months ago

Katsina Customs To Apprehend Those Behind Lynching of Officer

Katsina Customs Area Command said it will fish out those involved in the lynching of its officer while on duty.

5 months ago