AFRICA

Concerns as New Vigilantes in Katsina, Zamfara Exacerbate Banditry in North West Nigeria

"With almost exclusive Hausa membership it is easy for the Fulani to feel it's a force formed against them."

7 months ago

Amnesty International: Protecting Lives and Property Not Top of Tinubu’s Priorities

It said the FG must ensure the freedom of over 680 people abducted this week.

7 months ago

Customs Partners Kano Grain Dealers to Fight Hunger, Implements Export Prohibition Act

"It is unwise for a reasonable and sincere country to embark on the exportation of food items when her citizens…

7 months ago

‘My Commitment To Nigeria Is Unshakeable,’ Human Rights Activist Sowore Vows As He Visits US For First Time in 5 Years

He recounted the challenges he faced, including arrest, assault, torture, and detention.

7 months ago

ECOWAS: Over 3,500 Terrorist Attacks, 9,000 Lives Lost in West Africa in 2023

The regional body plans to establish an anti-terrorism force.

7 months ago

Uniformed Women Celebrate 2024 International Women’s Day

"We thought it wise to bring all the women in uniform together...to come speak to us and tell us how…

7 months ago

Kogi State Launches Connectivity Project To Boost Local Government Services

Fanwo said the project has potential to digitise local government operations.

7 months ago

IWD: ActionAid Alleges Tinubu’s Economic Policies Has Created Deeper Gender Inequality

The policies have also made more women vulnerable, it claimed.

7 months ago

Shettima:  Presidential Initiative For Research Will Transform Policymaking In Nigeria  

Vice President Kashim Shettima has given an insight into the Presidential Initiative for Innovation, Policy Evaluation, and Research (PIIPER), saying…

7 months ago

Osun Governor Adeleke Calls For Fiscal Reforms, Minimum Wage Increase

He said there needs to be a balanced approach to improving Nigerian workers’ welfare.

7 months ago