Africa
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Governor Wike accuses agents of APC Federal Government of de-marketing Rivers State
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that deliberate efforts by agents of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Federal…
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CAF offers $500,000 to each African representative for 2018 World Cup preparations
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has said it would grant financial subsidy of $500,000 (about…
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President Buhari’s presence at AU-EU Summit cogent, highly perceptive – Presidency
By Ismaila Chafe A Presidential spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s contributions to the just concluded…
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Instability in Togo could have devastating regional consequences – Presidents Buhari, Quattara warn; Demand roadmap on resolution of political impasse with other leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari and his Ivorian counterpart, Alassane Ouattara on Wednesday expressed concern that political instability in Togo, if not…
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President Buhari to participate in counter-terrorism summit in Jordan; Meets Tony Blair; Returns to Abuja from Abidjan
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari will join other Heads of State in Aqaba, Jordan on December 2, to review…
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All Nigerians stranded in Tripoli will be brought home, President Buhari assures; Vows to reduce illegal migration to Europe
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night in Abidjan declared that all Nigerians stranded in Libya and other parts of…
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President Buhari in Abidjan for EU-AU Summit with Tinubu, Govs. Emmanuel, Abubakar, others
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, for the 5th European Union-African Union (EU-AU) Summit slated for…
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Dangote is pride of black race-Kano Gov
President/CEO, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has been described as the ‘Pride of the Black Race’. Governor of Kano state, Dr.…
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Mugabe, Allande and Castro: A tale of three Comrades By Emmanuel Yawe
Salvador Allande’s lifelong goal was the presidency of his country, Chile. During his fourth try at elections to achieve…
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Nigeria, Niger Republic launch new trade corridor in Sokoto
Many years after it was conceived, the Zamfara-Sokoto-Kebbi-Tahoua cross border trade route has finally become a reality with its official…
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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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