AFRICA

Senior Lawyers Argue Over Legality of  Hannatu Musawa’s Appointment as Nigerian Minister

Some say the constitution is superior to the NYSC Act, while others say the law forbids her from drawing salaries…

1 year ago

Obaigbena To Moderate 60th Anniversary of Midwest Referendum Colloquium as Obaseki Hosts Delta Governor, Others

The referendum for the creation of the Midwestern Region of Nigeria, later renamed Bendel State in 1976, and now Edo…

1 year ago

Nigeria Debunks Rumoured Expulsion of Ambassador To Niger

“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform the general public that this information is false and as such should…

1 year ago

Biden To Host Tinubu on Sidelines of UN General Assembly, Says US Envoy

"We know there is more we can do to incentivise large-scale American investment in Nigeria," said Ambassador Molly Phee.

1 year ago

Nigeria Secures $500m Loan For Local Funding of Digital Economy, Says Minister

"We want to ensure that those businesses that will benefit are true, real Nigerian businesses."

1 year ago

Pay Attention to Amnesty Programme, Niger Delta Leaders Tell Tinubu

They enjoined him to establish liaison offices in the Niger Delta states for the purpose of ensuring effective implementation of…

1 year ago

Niger Crisis: Real Actor To Watch Is The US, Says Usman Sarki

He also said the French have become a convenient issue for the Niger regime to establish themselves.

1 year ago

Niger’s Junta Okays Intervention of Mali, Burkina Faso’s Armed Forces if Attacked By ECOWA

The Junta has also ordered France Ambassador, Sylvain Itte, to leave Niamey within 48 hours.

1 year ago

Avenge Their Deaths, CDS Orders Commanders, Troops at Burial of 22 Soldiers Killed by Terrorists

“We will ensure those who did this must pay for this. we will ensure that they never have any other…

1 year ago

Gabon’s Bongo Aims For Third Term in Nationwide Poll

The 64-year-old incumbent is seeking a third term after taking office in 2009, succeeding his father Omar, who died after…

1 year ago