AFRICA

Obasanjo Says Western Democracy Has Failed Africa, Backs ‘Afro-Democracy’

Former Nigeria President Obasanjo says western democracy is not working and recommended a return to the African way of life.

8 months ago

Abia Governor Otti Unveils Forensic Report Exposing Financial Malfeasance, Shows N12.8bn Paid To Ghost Contractors

Alex Otti has unveiled a forensic report uncovering financial misconduct during the tenure of the previous administration.

8 months ago

Leah Sharibu’s Parents Wish Her ‘Happy Birthday’ As She Clocks 21 In Boko Haram’s Den

Leah Sharibu's parents are begging Tinubu and his wife to help release her from Boko Haram as she turns 21.

8 months ago

To Revolutionise Communication, Nigeria Approves Deployment of 90,000km Fiber Optic Cable 

Nigeria's Federal Government on Tuesday approved two critical projects for the digital economy and technology startup ecosystem in the country.

8 months ago

Don’t Derail Government’s Transformation Plans in Power Sector, Nigeria Appeals To Labour Unions

The Nigerian government has assured labour unions that its demand on reversal of tariff increase will be looked into.

8 months ago

Yoruba Will Remain Within One Nigeria and Champion Nation’s Progress, Says Yoruba Unity Forum

The Yoruba Unity Forum has commended Oyo Government Makinde's "vibrant, formidable leadership."

8 months ago

Oyo State Partners with World Bank to Renovate 58 Schools

Oyo State in collaboration with the Global Partnership for Education has disbursed grants for the renovation of 58 public schools.

8 months ago

Nigeria, UN Launch $306m Appeal Fund to Tackle Food and Nutrition Crisis in Northeast 

An appeal for $306 million has been launched to tackle projected food security and nutrition crisis in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe.

8 months ago

‘Blackmail’: Again, Nigerian Lawmakers Denounce Binance’s $140m Bribery Allegation

Financial crimes Committee Chairman Onwusibe has insisted that no solicitation was made to Binance, refuting the $140 Million bribery claim.

8 months ago

Nigeria Launches Decision Support System To Enhance Mining Sector, Boost Investment

Solid minerals minister Alake has asked the Senate for enhanced funding to boost detailed exploration of Nigeria’s mineral resources.

8 months ago