AFRICA

Kano Governor-Elect will Revisit Sanusi’s Dethronement as Emir, Kwankwaso Declares

Sanusi, who became emir in the final term of Kwankwaso as governor of the state, was dethroned by the outgoing…

1 year ago

WFP: 24.8m Nigerians Facing Acute Hunger in 26 States

“WFP is gravely concerned that years of armed conflict in North-east Nigeria is driving hunger and malnutrition, with millions in…

1 year ago

Nigeria Reapproves Use of Eagle Square for May Day Rally

The FG had offered the workers the Old Parade Ground as an alternative but both NLC and TUC protested and…

1 year ago

Nigeria VP Osinbajo Canvasses Credit Faciliies To Expand Creative Industry In Africa

"The success of the creative industry in Africa is a phenomenon that many will say happened without much government involvement,"…

1 year ago

Sudan Crisis: FG Gives Update on Evacuation of Nigerians

“The first batch of 13 buses conveying 637 evacuees have arrived the identified safe borders at Aswan, Egypt and are…

1 year ago

Airstrikes Hit Khartoum as Sudan Ceasefire Falters

Despite shelling early in the morning, residents of Khartoum and its neighbouring cities said the fighting had been less intense…

1 year ago

Nigeria to Postpone 2023 Census Following President Buhari’s Approval

The new date is to be determined by the incoming administration.

1 year ago

Nigeria Will Still Remove Petrol Subsidy in June, Says Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed

She insists the only amendment is the enlargement of the subsidy removal committee.

1 year ago

Buhari, Osinbajo, Macron, Others Celebrate Mike Adenuga Jnr at 70

affirmed the impact of Adenuga’s visionary leadership on Nigeria’s economy, setting the pace for investments in oil and gas, telecoms,…

1 year ago

Nigeria Has Stabilising Role To Play In Africa, Says Buhari

He accepted the request of the President of the Sahrawi Republic to participate in the inaugural events ushering in the…

1 year ago