AFRICA

Tinubu To Meta: Nigeria Ready With Gifted Youths To Lead Africa In Digital Technology

Tinubu told Clegg that his government will propel Nigeria to become the lodestar of information and communications technology in Africa.

6 months ago

Muktar Muhammed Commends Nigeria’s National Patronage Reward Programme

“For the first time, you can claim your tax rebate from the government.”

6 months ago

Okuama Killings: We’ll be Professional in Our Operations, Says Major General Abdulsalam

The General Officer Commanding 6 Division, Nigerian Army, says it's mission is to arrest murderers of soldiers and recover weapons.

6 months ago

At Least 21 Dead In Suicide Bombing At Bank In Afghanistan 

Afghan government officials waiting in line for their salaries were caught up in a suicide bombing tragedy.

6 months ago

Nigeria Targets 7 Frontline States for Pulako Approach, Sets Aside N50bn to Tackle Banditry, Rustling 

A Nigerian government initiative is targeting Katsina, Zamfara, Sokoto, Niger, Kaduna, Benue, and Kebbi states in the battle against banditry.

6 months ago

Ogbodo: Military Ambush In Okuama Not Caused By Communal Crisis But Tied To Illegal Oil Bunkering

Former Guardian Editor Abraham Ogbodo doubts that a misunderstanding between communities will cause an attack on the military.

6 months ago

Alfred Kemapado: We Cannot Confirm Reports Of Casualties In Igbomotoru, Bayelsa, Because Nobody Can Access the Community

The military has cordoned off Igbomotoru community in Bayelsa State as it Intensifies its search for murderers of 16 soldiers.

6 months ago

Nigeria Pledges to Close Power Sector Metering Gap, Address Financial Liquidity 

Tinubu’s special adviser on Energy, Olu Verheijen, says government is using different technologies to ensure increased electricity supply.

6 months ago

Tinubu Imposes Three-Month Ban on Foreign Travel for Nigerian Government Officials From April 1 

Nigeria's president says public officials should focus on achieving effective service delivery instead of getting distracted by foreign trips.

6 months ago

US Commits $47m In Humanitarian Aid For Sudan And Neighbouring Countries

The US has provided over $968 million as aid to Sudan, Chad and South Sudan since 2023.

6 months ago