ICPC recovers N77.04b in 2019 -official
ICPC Boss`Bolaji Owasanoye By Philomina AttahThe Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday said that it…
Egypt re-awakening African togetherness – News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi of Egypt News Analysis of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) On assumption of the chairmanship of…
Ex-Nigerian female athletes plan mini sports festival for youths
A cross section of members of Association of Former Female Athletes of Nigeria (AFFAN) By Emmanuel Afonne The Association of…
Rasta Ban Lifted From Malawian Schools
Issued on: 29/01/2020 – 18:11Modified: 06/02/2020 – 23:15 Burkina faso has seen a spike in the number of extremist attacks…
A Complicated Legacy. Kenya’s Longest Serving President Dies at 95.
Issued on: 05/02/2020 – 22:41Modified: 06/02/2020 – 23:02 Kenya went into mourning after the death of its longest serving President.…
At least two killed and dozens trapped in Zimbabwe gold mine
In tonight’s edition: Two die and around 20 others are thought to be trapped below ground in a mining accident…
Nigeria set to issue third Green Bond worth N25bn for environmental projects-Minister
Dr. Mohammad Mahmood Abubaka By Chinyere Joel Nwokeoma The Federal Government is set to issue third tranche of Green Bond…
FG slashes visa fees for U.S. citizens
Nigerian visa By Harrison Arubu The Federal Government has slashed its visa application charges for citizens of the United States…
NSE: Trading reverses down trend, Index up 0.17%
Nigeria Stock Exchange By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed trading on Thursday on a positive note, halting…
Northern Govs’ wives launch cancer prevention campaign in Borno
Northern Govs’ wives launch cancer prevention campaign in Borno By Hamza Suleiman The Northern Governors Wives Forum (NGWF) has launched…
Good governance: Africa looking up to Nigeria for leadership – Sen. Ali
Good governance: Africa looking up to Nigeria for leadership – Sen. Ali By Edith Ike-Eboh African countries are looking up…
Nigeria ready for second peer review process of APRM
President Buhari and Nigerian team on peer review process By Edith Ike-Eboh The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), African Peer Review…
West Africa: Meet the African-Americans returning to the continent
Issued on: 06/02/2020 – 16:46Modified: 06/02/2020 – 16:48 FOCUS © FRANCE 24 By: Emmanuelle SODJI | Emmanuelle LANDAIS | Jahëna…
How female genital mutilation costs the World $1.4bn annually – WHO
How female genital mutilation costs the World $1.4bn annually – WHO The World Health Organisation (WHO), said on Thursday, for…
Saudi Arabia bars citizens, residents from China travels
Saudi Arabia bars citizens, residents from travelling to China Saudi Arabia has suspended travel to China for both citizens and…
‘We have no plans to raid Lagos’ – Police debunk rumour
Nigerian Policemen By Oladapo Udom The Lagos State Police Command says that it is not planning any raid for Thursday…
Ex-Ivory Coast leader Gbagbo wants unconditional release from ICC
Issued on: 06/02/2020 – 12:04Modified: 06/02/2020 – 12:05 Lawyers for Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo argued on Thursday that…
In China over 500 dead from coronavirus
In China over 500 dead from coronavirus The death toll from a new coronavirus that originated in China reached 563…
Impeachment: U.S. Senate squashes cases against Trump
U.S. Senate during plenary U.S. President Donald Trump was acquitted by the Senate on both articles of impeachment on Wednesday.…
Britain seeks closer economic ties with Africa following Brexit
The UK government has said that it will prioritize trade negotiations this year with the European Union, but it has…