AFRICA

Running Mate: Tinubu Working on Options, Okowa, Wike Top PDP’s List, Obi, Kwankwaso Still Consulting

With deadline for the submission of names of presidential candidates and their running mates three days away, the leaderships of…

2 years ago

Nigeria: Terrorists Abduct 50 Wedding Guests in Sokoto, 20 Escape

No fewer than 50 persons were on Saturday abducted by terrorists along Sokoto - Gusau road. However, while 20 persons…

2 years ago

Owo Massacre: South-West Governors Declare 3-Day Mourning, Express Concern Over Influx of Commercial Motorcyclists

Nigeria's South-west Governors’ Forum on Sunday, declared a three-day mourning period in memory of the victims of the June 5…

2 years ago

Nigeria: SERAP Asks Presidential Candidates Atiku, Tinubu, Obi to Publish Assets

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to all the presidential candidates ahead of the…

2 years ago

US, UAE-Bound Drugs Seized at Lagos Airport, 39 Arrested in Abuja Raids

A Nigeria-based Congolese, Kandigu Kadi and a Nigerian, Makowulu Anthony have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law…

2 years ago

Rwanda Promises High-Level Global Gathering at Commonwealth Meeting

Rwanda has promised to host one of the most high-level global gatherings during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM)…

2 years ago

We Must Remember all Those Who Have Fallen for the Sake of Our Freedom – Shehu Sani

Former National Lawmaker, Sen Shehu Sani, reflect on the struggle for democracy and the present dividends of Nigerian democracy [bc_video…

2 years ago

Nigeria: University Students Lament as Lecturers’ Strike Enters Fourth Month

Some students of Nigerian public universities have expressed frustration over the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities…

2 years ago

Nigeria: Ondo Governor Akeredolu Cancels Democracy Day Celebration Over Owo Massacre

Ondo State Governor, Akeredolu has cancelled the celebration of Democracy Day in the state due to last Sunday’s attack on…

2 years ago

In His Last Democracy Day Address as President, Buhari Promises Nigerians Free and Fair Elections Come 2023

With less than a year to the end of his eight-year tenure, President Muhammadu Buhari has promised Nigerians that his…

2 years ago