AFRICA

Onyeama: Nigeria at Advance Stage to Evacuate Citizens from Sudan and Receive Them in Egypt 

Nigeria's federal government has assured that citizens trapped in crisis-ridden Sudan would be evacuated in the next two days, stating…

2 years ago

Nigerian Nurses, Midwives Protest Exclusion From 40% Pay Rise 

The National chairman of the association described the exclusion as an aberration and attempt to cause problems in the system.

2 years ago

Diplomats Flee Sudan Fighting as Citizens Struggle to Escape

Foreign governments evacuated diplomats, staff and others from Sudan on Sunday as rival generals battled for a ninth day with…

2 years ago

Nigeria: Bandit Kingpin Releases Four Kebbi Students after Two Years, with Two Babies

Ransom had to be generated by parents and other stakeholders when the Kebbi State government was reluctant to meet the…

2 years ago

European Parliament Urges Nigeria to Release Kano Singer, Others Jailed for Blasphemy 

Sharif-Aminu, 24, was sentenced to death by hanging in August 2020 by an Upper Shari’a Court in Kano, over an…

2 years ago

Special Forces Swiftly Evacuate US Embassy Staff from Sudan

With the last US employee of the embassy out, Washington shuttered the US mission in Khartoum indefinitely but left behind…

2 years ago

Osinbajo Leaves For US, To Deliver Lecture On Climate Change Monday 

Osinbajo is currently spearheading efforts aimed at creating the African Carbon Market as one of the pathways of a just…

2 years ago

Sudan Army Says It Will Help Foreigners Leave Amid Fighting

Army chief Gen. Abdel Fattah Burhan said he would facilitate the evacuation of American, British, Chinese and French citizens and…

2 years ago

Buhari Says He Can’t Wait to Return to Daura, Seeks Forgiveness from Those He Wronged

“Democracy is a good thing otherwise how can somebody from the other side be a president for two terms? My…

2 years ago

Bolaji Akinyemi: The Side Calling for Intervention and Peace In Sudan Is Losing the Battle

He said the crisis in Sudan should be of interest to Nigeria, as its disintegration could lead to an influx…

2 years ago