Africa
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Restructuring: NASS can make or mar Nigeria, Africa – Ayade
Cecilia Ijuo Cross River Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, has charged the National Assembly, NASS, to live up to its responsibility…
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South African court increases Oscar Pistorius’ sentence to 13 years, 5 months
A South African court on Friday, increased Paralympian Oscar Pistorius’ jail sentence from six years to 13 years and five…
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Mnangagwa, the ‘Crocodile,’ sworn in as Zimbabwe’s new president
Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in on Friday as President of Zimbabwe in Harare, bringing the final curtain down on the…
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AU welcomes Mugabe resignation; Mnangagwa to be sworn in as president on Friday; Zuma will no longer travel to Zimbabwe on mediation mission : Presidency
The African Union (AU) on Wednesday welcomed the resignation of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe. Moussa Mahamat, Chairperson of the AU…
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China says it respects Mugabe’s decision to resign; Ex VP to return home
China said on Wednesday that it respects Robert Mugabe’s decision to resign as Zimbabwe’s president, a week after the African…
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Mubi mosque suicide attack cruel, says President Buhari; Receives Gnassingbe, President of Republic of Togo
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the early Tuesday morning suicide bomb blast in a mosque in Mubi, Adamawa State…
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Liberia’s election petition panel trashes Brumskine’s fraud allegations
By Harrison Arubu The Hearing Office of Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) has dismissed complaints of electoral fraud that…
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Mrs Buhari honoured by Nigeria-Morocco women business group
By Ahmed Ubandoma The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has expressed her commitment to improving lives of women…
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Kenya’s Supreme Court upholds repeat presidential vote
Kenya’s Supreme Court on Monday upheld the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta in last month’s repeat presidential vote. Chief…
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Cameroon anglophone crisis: Centre urges FG to enhance synergy with int’l community
By Temitope Ponle Centre for Strategic Research and Studies of the National Defence College has called on the Federal…
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Mugabe appears in public for first time since coup
Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe, arrived at a university graduation ceremony in the capital on Friday, his first public appearance…
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FG following investigations on death of 2 Nigerians in S/Africa
The Federal Government says it is following police investigations on the death of two Nigerians in South Africa. A statement…
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Why I saved money in both Naira and Dollars – Peter Obi
The former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi has described as scandalous and mind-boggling the news of the sale…
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SERAP asks CCB, ICPC to probe Okorocha over ‘N1bn statues of Zuma, Johnson-Sirleaf’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has asked Dr Muhammad Isah, Acting Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB)…
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Wike, Amaechi’s security men clash; Wike’s men pulled guns on Amaechi, vandalized his car – Amaechi; Amaechi’s men attacked Wike’s convoy – Wike
Governor of Rivers State, Barrister Nyesom Wike and Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi have given conflicting accounts…
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Nigeria draw 1-1 in final qualifier in Algeria
Nigeria failed to finish their preliminary campaign on a winning note on Friday but got in some good preparation for…
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Senate to investigate death of 26 Nigerian girls on Mediterranean
By Naomi Sharang The Senate is to investigate the death of 26 young Nigerian girls on the Mediterranean while travelling…
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OML 29 is not for sale – Aiteo Group
For the record, OML 29 was indisputably, legitimately and transparently secured in an internationally conducted divestment by the private…
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President Kagame and Tony Elumelu to headline Young Entrepreneurship Day at the Africa 2017 Forum
The Young Entrepreneurship Day will bring together some of Africa’s most promising entrepreneurs with investors and new partners to…
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Rev. Reinhard Bonnke’s Farewell Crusade begins Wednesday; I’ll be there – Pastor E. A. Adeboye
Christian leaders from across Africa are coming together for the ‘Farewell Crusade and Passing The Burning Torch Conference’ of celebrated…
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Ajibade’s equaliser helps Falconets hold hosts Morocco
By Victor Okoye A late first half equaliser by Rasheedat Ajibade on Sunday helped Nigeria’s under-20 women football team hold…
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Liberian Supreme Court to rule on presidential run-off election on Nov. 6
The Supreme Court of Liberia has fixed Monday, Nov. 6, 2017 for ruling in an application seeking a re-run…
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CAF lists 3 Nigerians among nominees for African players awards
By Olawale Alabi Three Nigerian players are now in line for consideration for continental football awards in January after being…
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Liberia’s Supreme Court halts presidential run-off over fraud allegations
Liberia’s Supreme Court has stayed the Nov. 7 presidential run-off election until it considers a challenge to first round results…
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