AFRICA

Zamfara Governor Issues Shoot-At-Sight Order Against Illegal Miners

“The directive is necessary to ensure the safety and security of the good people of Zamfara and deter potential wrongdoers…

1 year ago

Tinubu Meets Ramaphosa in November to Strengthen Nigeria-South Africa Relationship

Nigeria's envoy to South Africa said the strained relationship between both countries is currently affecting Nigerians who are regularly denied…

1 year ago

Umahi: Abuja-Lagos Superhighway To Last 100 Years

The Works minister said the road would be built by a private sector consortium at no cost to the government.

1 year ago

Nigeria’s Attorney-General Fagbemi Advocates Constitutional Role for Traditional Rulers

“They are the closest to the grassroots, which makes it possible for them to conveniently prevent violence in their domain.”

1 year ago

Over 4,000 Nigerians Locked Up in Jail For Inability to Pay Fines, Says Interior Minister

"We believe we can reduce the number of inmates in our correctional facilities by about forty per cent if we…

1 year ago

Terrorists Abduct Scores of Varsity Students in Zamfara

“The bandits came in large numbers and stormed three students’ off-campus residences in the villages...Many of those kidnapped were females.”

1 year ago

Ikpeazu Joins Advisory Board of Biochemistry Society in Nigeria

He taught Biochemistry in different Nigerian universities and was HOD Biochemistry at the Enugu State University of Science and Technology…

1 year ago

UN Urges Nigeria To Commit Specific Percent of Budget To Addressing Gender Disparity

“Women are at the heart ofhuman capital for economic development in any nation." 

1 year ago

Gbonegun: Government Is Denying Ilaje Community Executive Positions In NDDC

He said that the government was being unfair by repeating instead of rotating communities in power.

1 year ago

Presidency Retracts Statement Claiming Tinubu Is First African Leader To Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell 

It said the error was based on the information provided by a third-party event organiser.

1 year ago