Africa
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South Africa assumes monthly presidency of UN Security Council
United Nations, Dec. 2, 2020 South Africa on Tuesday assumed the rotating monthly presidency of the United Nations Security Council.…
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Police confirms arrest of Maina; Says he’ll be extradited to Nigeria soon
The Nigerian Police Force, NPF, has confirmed the arrest of fleeing former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT),…
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Nigerian traders in Ghana raise alarm over fresh shops closure
By Emmanuella Anokam Abuja, Nov. 30, 2020 The National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS) has called on the Federal Government…
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Ghana to elect president in ‘battle of two giants’
Accra, Nov. 29, 2020 West African gold producer Ghana is preparing to elect a president on Dec. 7, in a…
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Guterres pledges support for sustainable industrial development in Africa
New York, Nov. 21, 2020 The COVID-19 crisis impacted on Africa “well before the pandemic spread across the continent”, the…
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Nigerians playing huge role in the Diaspora – Gambian High Commissioner tells NiDCOM boss
ABUJA, Nov. 19, 2020: Nigerians in the Diaspora have a huge role to play in the socio-economic growth and development…
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2021 AFCON Qualifier: Rohr blames poor pitch for Eagles’ dismal performance
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Nov. 17, 2020 Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr, has attributed Tuesday’s below par performance of the…
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Dangote urges Private Sector players to commit 1% of all profits to fund health
. .To sponsor Bill to National Assembly Chairman, Aliko Dangote Foundation, and Africa’s biggest philanthropist, Aliko Dangote, has urged all…
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The death of JJ Rawlings By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Fewer deaths had shocked and left me dismayed as that of Flight Lieutenant JJ Rawlings…
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Rock-bottom prices on offer as TD Africa hosts Garage sale on Friday
TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa’s foremost tech, lifestyle and solutions distributor, says it has put together unmatched deals and rock-bottom prices…
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Prof. Maurice Iwu, others speak at African Industrialization Week session
Former National Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and presently, President of Bioresources Development Group, BDG, Professor Maurice…
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CAF wades into Banjul airport incident involving Gabonese team
Abuja, Nov. 16, 2020 The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday called an emergency video conference meeting with representatives of…
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Dangote wins again, emerges Most Valuable brand for 2020
For the third consecutive year, the pan-African and fully integrated Conglomerate, Dangote Group has again emerged as the Most Valuable…
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Aubameyang, Gabon teammates forced to sleep on Banjul airport floor
Banjul, Nov. 16, 2020 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and his Gabon teammates were forced to spend the night sleeping on the airport…
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Booksellers Association of Nigeria mourns passage of Otunba Lawal-Solarin
Chairman of Literamed Publications, Otunba Olayinka Lawal-Solarin, who passed on, Wednesday, November 4, 2020, has been described as one of…
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UBA unveils products to drive retail banking
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, Nov. 13, 2020 United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Friday in Lagos, committed to delivering…
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Football enthusiasts say Super Eagles’ 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone shameful
By Nicholas Obisike Enugu, Nov. 14, 2020 A cross-section of football enthusiasts in Enugu says they were disappointed with the…
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Tributes pour in for late former Ghana President, J.J Rawlings
Accra, Nov. 12, 2020 Tributes have been pouring in for Ghana’s former president, Jerry John Rawlings, who died in Accra…
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Nigerian traders in Ghana call for evacuation to Nigeria
By Maureen Okon Abuja, Nov. 12, 2020 Nigerian traders in Ghana on Wednesday called on the Nigerian government to evacuate…
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Prof. Iwu calls for global collaboration in efforts to develop cure for COVID-19
Eminent Professor of Pharmacognosy, Professor Maurice Iwu, has said that collaboration between herbal and orthodox medicine practitioners at the national,…
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Ensure EndSARS panels are not hindered, politically interfered with, PDP South Africa chapter urges governments
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, South Africa Chapter has called on Nigerian governments at all levels to ensure that the judicial…
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In Egypt Zulum wants Al-Azhar to train Borno’s scholars, preachers … To partner another Uni on medicine
As part of activities lined up for his ongoing activities in Egypt, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum was at the World…
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Zulum in Egypt, to visit 5 Universities, Azhar hospital over Borno’s new teaching hospital, others
Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum is in Cairo, Egypt, leading a small team that will visit five…
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President Ouattara secures third term in office with 94.27% vote; Opposition boycotts poll
Abidjan, Nov. 3, 2020 President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire has been re-elected for a third term with more than…
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Secretary to Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, delivers Realnews 8th Anniversary Lecture November 19
October 30, 2020, Lagos – Boss Gidahyelda Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, and chairman of the…
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