President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a letter to the Senate seeking the confirmation of Dr Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau…
Category: AFRICA
Shettima: Tinubu Remains Committed to Girl-Child Education
Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured stakeholders and development partners of the commitment of President Bola Tinubu towards promoting girl-child…
CAN Denies Downplaying Killings, Reaffirms Ongoing Genocide Against Christians In Nigeria
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has refuted reports suggesting it dismissed claims of a “Christian genocide” in Nigeria, reaffirming…
NDLEA Launches Online Portal for Drug Integrity Test, Visa Clearance Certificate
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday launched a digital platform that will make its drug integrity test…
Paul Alaje: Nigeria Needs To Be Deliberate About Population Management Or Risk Deepening Poverty
Chief Economist at SPM Professionals, Dr Paul Alaje, has urged Nigeria to take deliberate steps towards managing its growing population…
Madagascar Coup Leader Appoints Banker Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo as New Prime Minister
Madagascar’s coup leader, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, has appointed businessman and banker Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo as the country’s new prime minister. The…
Aid Groups Warn of Escalating Hunger Crisis in Nigeria After Major US Funding Cuts
Aid organisations, including the World Food Programme (WFP), have sounded the alarm over a deepening hunger crisis in Nigeria, warning…
38 M23 Fighters Surrender To Congolese Army As Peace Efforts Advance in Eastern DRC
Nearly 40 members of the M23 rebel group have surrendered to the Congolese army in the eastern Democratic Republic of…
World Bank Restores Funding To Uganda, Approves Over $2bn For Development Projects
The World Bank has announced plans to provide Uganda with more than $2 billion in new financing over the next…
CSP Hundeyin: Police Used Tear Gas, Not Live Bullets, To Enforce Court Order
The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, has defended police actions during Monday’s protests in Abuja calling…
