Year: 2024
African Hopes and Heartbreaks at the Paris 2024 Olympics
By Ollus Ndomu As the group stages of the Paris 2024 football tournaments conclude, African teams have had a blend of triumphs and...
Nigeria: NANS vowed showdown with varsities over planned N80,000 electricity bill.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro National Association of Nigerian Students has opposed the proposed electricity tariff of N80,000 per student by the Committee of...
3,173 Nigerian nurses, midwives moved to UK in one year – Report.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro A total of 3,173 Nigerian-trained nurses and midwives were licensed to practise in the United Kingdom in one year....
East Africa:Idris Elba to establish international film studio in Zanzibar.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro Sierra Leone- British superstar Idris Alba has been granted 80 hectares of land in Zanzibar to establish an international...
NIGERIA: “Protests Contradict Islam; Only Allah Controls Hardship,” Says Jigawa Gov Namadi as He Enforces 24-Hour Curfew
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi announced a 24-hour indefinite curfew following violent protests. He stated that in the Muslim-majority...
ETHIOPIA: Turkish FM Fidan to Lead Crucial Talks in Ethiopia; a Path to Peace with Somalia
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is set to visit Ethiopia on August 3, 2024, to engage in high-level talks...
NIGERIA: Charly Boy Urges Nigerians: “The Real Work Begins Now
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Veteran entertainer Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has underscored that the true challenge lies ahead following the...
NIGERIA: Day One of #EndBadGovernance Protest Turns Deadly as 17 get Killed Across Nigeria
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Seventeen people were confirmed dead on the first day of the #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria. Initially peaceful, the demonstrations...
Nigeria:AfDB okays $500m fresh loan for Nigeria.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro The African Development Bank Group has approved a loan of $500m to the Federal Government to finance the first...
House help admits killing Justice Ajumogobia’s daughter – Police source.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro One of the domestic workers of Aribemchukwu, the slain daughter of Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, has owned up to being...
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