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Sierra Leone Elections: Police assures voters of adequate security

The Sierra Leone Police said it had put measures in place to provide adequate security for all voters during the…

Ethiopia’s inflation jumps to 15.6% in February

Ethiopia’s year-on-year inflation rate jumped to 15.6 per cent in February from 13.4 per cent in previous month, the statistics…

Iran increases missile production by 3-fold

Iran has increased its missile production three-fold, a senior Revolutionary Guards commander said Wednesday, according to the Fars news service.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Saudi crown prince labelled ‘architect of Yemen war’

The UK government has chosen to receive “the architect” of the ongoing war in Yemen instead of taking humanitarian efforts…

Jigawa Police Command issues 10-day ultimatum to militias, bandits

Mr Bala Zama, the Police Commissioner in Jigawa, has issued a 10-day ultimatum to militias, bandits and vigilance groups to…

Air India to operate all-women flights on women’s day

India’s national carrier Air India will operate a number of all-women crew flights to mark the International Women’s Day which…

U.S. solicits Africa’s cooperation against N. Korea, terrorism

The U.S. has sought for the cooperation of the African region in pressuring North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to give…

U.S. tasks competitors to ‘make Africa’s resources benefit its people’

The U.S. says ensuring the resources of Africa benefit the continent and its people, rather than engaging in illicit exploitation…
Child marriage still prevalent in Nigeria

Girl-child education could generate billions of dollars in earnings – UNFPA

The UN Population Fund (UNFPA says ending child marriages could generate billions of dollars in earnings and productivity by enabling…

U.S. Secretary of State departs for Africa for talks with Buhari, other African leaders

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has departed for Africa on a weeklong four-country official visit to Nigeria, Kenya, Ethiopia…

Prison Decongestion: Macron looks to relax jail sentences

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said prisoners sentenced to less than six months in jail will be able to…

Oando plc drops lawsuit against Nigeria’s SEC

Nigerian oil company Oando has dropped its lawsuit against the domestic Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), paving the way for…

Sierra Leone NEC promises to follow international best practices

The Sierra Leone National Electoral Commission (NEC) said that the commission was working to ensure that elections in the country…

Women critical to technological advancement in Nigeria – NGO

Dr Wummi Hassan, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), High-Tech Centre for Nigerian Women and Youth, an NGO, on Tuesday said women…

Video: Nigerians in Sierra Leone promise to abide by electoral laws

Nigerians residence in Sierra Leone have promised to abide by their residing country’s Electoral Law restricting foreigner from participating in…

Observers call for peace as Sierra Leonians vote today

Voters in Sierra Leone are trooping out today for presidential, parliamentary and local council polls. Sierra Leone’s 3.17 million registered…

Former Governor calls for fresh tax laws review in Nigeria

Former Edo Governor, Mr  Adams Oshiomhole has called for a review of the Nigeria’s tax laws for an effective tax…

U.S. announces $533m in humanitarian assistance for Nigeria, others

The U.S. has announced about 533 million dollars in humanitarian assistance for Nigeria, Ethiopia, Somalia, and South Sudan, as well…

Former Nasarawa State governor Aliyu Akwe-Doma is dead

Former Nasarawa State governor, Aliyu Akwe-Doma, has passed on.

Federal Govt begs SSANU, NASU, NAAT to suspend strike

The Federal Government has pleaded with the Non-Teaching Staff of the Nigerian Universities to suspend the three months strike they…

Fire razes IDP camp in Borno

Fire has destroyed over 300 tents at Ajiri Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Mafa Local Government council of Borno.

Fake EFCC official docked

A former Constable of the Nigeria Police posturing as a bonafide staff of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…

EFCC Probes Suspect Arrested with $370,000 At Kaduna Airport

The Head of the Kaduna Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Bappa has assured that the…
Chief Dan Orbih

Rice Theft: Police quizzes Edo PDP Chair

Edo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Dan Orbih was on Tuesday quizzed by the State police command…

EFCC Arraigns Man For N38.7m Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, on Tuesday arraigned Mohammed Kabiru before Justice S. O. Solebo…

Pension Fund: Reps Summon Maina, Malami, Oyo-Ita

The House of Representatives on Tuesday, invited the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami over pension…

Edo doctors begin five-day warning strike

Medical doctors in Edo have declared a five-day warning strike to press home their demands for better working conditions and…

Oyo state witnessed huge transformation under Gov. Ajimobi – Olonisakin’s wife

Mrs Omobolanle Olonisakin, the President, Defence and Police Wives Association (DPOWA), on Tuesday said Oyo State had witnessed unprecedented transformation…
Fraud

N3.2bn fraud: Witnesses testify in former Governor’s trial

A prosecution witness on Tuesday told a Federal High Court in Lagos in the ongoing trial of former Governor of…
Christians sponsored by Gov. Ishaku depart Yola for Jordan

Pilgrims Commission promises to run open door policy

Pastor Yomi Kasali, Chairman, Board of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), has promised that the board would run an…