Okowa presents N561bn budget proposal to Delta state assembly
Delta state governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday presented a budget proposal of N561,820,596,524 for the 2023 fiscal year to…
Hopeful Pakistan ease to T20 World Cup win over Netherlands | Cricket News
After two final-ball losses, Pakistan register their first win at the T20 World Cup. Pakistan trounced the Netherlands by six…
INEC assures safety of server, prepares ground for electronic voting
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Thursday, assured that their portal and server were secured for electronic transmission of votes…
DR Congo expels Rwandan ambassador as M23 rebels seize towns | News
Kinshasa orders Ambassador Vincent Karega to leave the country within 48 hours after accusing Kigali of supporting M23 rebels. The…
How Cameroon’s football superfan landed himself a mascot role | Qatar World Cup 2022
Yaounde, Cameroon – Cameroon’s most prominent football fan has his sights set on travelling to Qatar to cheer on his…
LP candidate heaps blame on Ugwuanyi
Ugwuanyi Following the kidnappings taking place along Opi–Ugwogo-Nike-Nsukka road, the senatorial candidate of the Labour Party for Enugu North senatorial…
At least 100 killed, 300 hurt in ‘heinous’ Mogadishu car bombings | Al-Shabab News
Somali president says death toll to rise further after Saturday’s twin bombings that targeted the education ministry. Somali President Hassan…
Obi/Datti campaign spokesman Tanko consoles Ariyo family
The spokesman of Obi/Datti Campaign Council Dr. Yunusa Tanko has expressed shock over the sudden death of human rights activist…
Obi launches presidential campaign in Nasarawa
Labour Party Presidential candidate Peter Obi By Mohammed Yangida, Lafia The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, Saturday,…
I can stop you in 2023, Ayu fires fresh warning shot at Ortom, Wike, others
PDP National chairman Iyorchia Ayu The embattled National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party Senator Iyorchia Ayu has warned Benue…
Adjust election time table, group tells INEC
The Conference of Civil Society of Nigeria has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to tinker with the 2023…
Don’t desecrate Tiv tradition – Group tells Ortom
Benue state governor Samuel Ortom A group known as Middlebelt Renaissance Movement (MRM), has warned the governor of Benue state,…
‘Our king’: Ramaphosa recognises South Africa’s new Zulu ruler | News
King Misuzulu officially recognised by South Africa’s president, after a legal dispute over the succession. South Africa’s new Zulu king,…
WHO calls for ‘urgent’ Tigray access to save lives
Officials from the World Health Organization (WHO) say access to northern Ethiopia is urgent to save the lives of millions…
Thousands flee Togo homes as Islamist threat spreads
The government in Togo says more than 4,000 people have been forced to flee their homes this year following jihadist…
Singing Finnish MP wows Somali arts festival
Finland’s first Somali-born MP, Suldaan Said Ahmed, has wowed audiences gathered in London for the Somali Festival Week with his…
Trailblazing Egypt author dies aged 87
The prize-winning Egyptian novelist and short-story writer, Bahaa Taher, has died aged 87. Born in Cairo in 1935, he wrote…
Malawi arrests dozens at corruption protests
At least 33 people have been arrested at demonstrations in Malawi, including the organisers, after police accused them of inciting…
Arshad Sharif: Mystery over killing of Pakistani journalist in Kenya
The shooting dead of a prominent Pakistani investigative journalist by police in Kenya caused outrage in his home country, leaving…
Zulu coronation: Crowds gather in South Africa for king Misuzulu coronation
Celebratory songs, chants and dance have filled the main stadium in South Africa’s coastal city of Durban ahead of the…