Burkina Faso struggles to tackle terror threat
Issued on: 24/04/2020 – 12:47Modified: 24/04/2020 – 12:47 In West Africa, the nation of Burkina Faso is a weak link…
U.S. Congress passes new 484-billion-dollar stimulus package
The bill, which passed in an overwhelmingly bipartisan 388-5 vote, was already approved by the Senate and will move to…
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Covid-19 pandemic: Madagascar distributes controversial ‘miracle cure’
Issued on: 23/04/2020 – 22:16Modified: 23/04/2020 – 22:16 We look at how Madagascar’s president has endorsed a controversial “miracle cure”…
Covid-19: Francophonie chief calls for ‘moratorium’ on Africa’s debt, not cancellation
Issued on: 24/04/2020 – 11:06Modified: 24/04/2020 – 11:06 THE INTERVIEW © FRANCE 24 In an interview with FRANCE 24 and…
Sultan declares Friday 1st of Ramadan
By Muhammad Bello/ Habibu Harisu Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto has declared Friday April 24, 2020 as…
COVID-19: Gov. Ugwuanyi monitors land boundaries, 150 passengers intercepted
By Stanley Nwanosike Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Thursday monitored compliance with the lockdown and restriction of inter-state…
MALAM ABBA KYARI: A GREAT PUBLIC SERVANT
Anyway within weeks Malam Abba had moved to the Newsroom and was an articulate member at the daily editorial conferences.…
Presumed Fulani attack kills at least a dozen in central Mali region of Mopti
Issued on: 24/04/2020 – 01:00Modified: 24/04/2020 – 01:00 At least twelve people have been killed in an attack on several…
COVID-19: Gov. Masari locks down Safana LGA
By Abdullahi Shugaba Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has ordered the complete lockdown of Safana Local Government Area of…
Benue Attacks : Gov. Ortom calls for 30 days fasting
By Philip Dzeremo Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, has called for 30 days of fasting and intense prayers by the…
President Buhari leads ECOWAS COVID-19 battle
By Ismaila ChafeECOWAS leaders on Thursday appointed President Muhammadu Buhari to lead the battle against the spread of the Coronavirus…
Oyo records first COVID-19 death
By David Adeoye Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says the state recorded its first COVID-19 death on Wednesday. Makinde…
Why I suspended green cards — Trump
By Harrison Arubu U.S. President Donald Trump has defended his new executive order that temporarily suspends immigrant visas, aimed at…
Kano re-appoints anti-graft chief – News Agency of Nigeria
By Muhammad Nur TijaniGov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has renewed the appointment of Alhaji Muhuyi Rimingado as Executive Chairman…
Governors call for response decentralisation, 2-weeks states lockdown
By Emmanuel OloniruhaThe Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has called for the decentralisation of COVID-19 response as the best chance of…
COVID-19: FG to sanction purveyors of fake news
By Femi OgunsholaThe Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said that purveyors of fake news would…
COVID-19: OPS seeks exit strategy on current lockdown
By Emmanuella AnokamNigeria’s Organised Private Sector (OPS) has called on the Federal Government to design an exit strategy on the…
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South African university innovations bring practical solutions to PPE crisis
Issued on: 22/04/2020 – 22:24Modified: 22/04/2020 – 22:24 In tonight’s edition: The World Bank bank reckons that the Coronovirus crisis…
We cannot afford another zoonotic disease – National Park boss
By Okeoghene Akubuike The Conservator- General, National Park Service, Dr Ibrahim Goni, has warned that the world could not afford…
COVID-19 cases rise to 24,000 in Africa – WHO
By Cecilia Ologunagba The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, has said the number of…