AFRICA

Tributes Pour As Cairo Ojougboh Goes Home in Glory

EXCERPT: Cairo Godson Ojougboh was a sportsman in his young years and at a time played basketball for University of…

5 months ago

UNDP Commends Nigeria’s Alignment With UN’s Agenda To Implement Sustainable Development Goals

“UNDP has fire in the belly to push the development agenda of Nigeria forward,” says UNDP Representative, Attufuah.

5 months ago

NERC: Reversing Electricity Tariff Hike Could Cost Nigerian Government N3.2 Trillion in Subsidy

NERC Chairman Sanusi revealed that reverting the recent electricity tariff hike could saddle the government with a N3.2 trillion subsidy…

5 months ago

Zimbabwe Marks Independence With Presidential Pardon For Thousands of Inmates

Zimbabwean President grants clemency to over 4,000 prisoners on the country’s independence day.

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Osun Governor Adeleke Appeals For Fair Treatment of Nigerians in South Africa

Osun State Governor Adeleke has appealed to South Africa to stop harassment of Nigerians, emphasising shared bonds and economic cooperation.

5 months ago

World Bank and AfDB Collaborate to Provide Electricity to 300 Million Africans by 2030

World Bank and AfDB announce collaboration to provide 300 million Africans with Electricity by 2030, stressing policy reforms importance

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National Security Adviser Ribadu Attributes Northern Nigeria’s Insecurity to Mass Illiteracy

NSA Ribadu said the educational gap in the North has restricted economic opportunities and fueled susceptibility to extremist ideologies.

5 months ago

ARISE News Channel Goes Live in South Africa, 9 Other Southern African Countries

ARISE News Channel is now live in all 54 African countries.

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Piracy, Armed Robbery in Gulf of Guinea Has Reduced, Says ECOWAS Commission President Touray

President of ECOWAS Commission Omar Touray says the Gulf of Guinea has continued to witness a downward trend in piracy.

5 months ago

Tinubu Approves Complete Overhaul Of Nigeria’s Education Sector

Nigeria's President Tinubu has established a national education data system, and also approved skill development for all levels of education.

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