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When Nigeria, in New York, USA, unveiled Olufemi Elias as candidate for World Court (See pictures)

Charge D’Affaires of Nigeria to the United Nations (UN), H.E Ambassador Samson Itegboje recently unveiled Dr. Taoheed Olufemi Elias to the Diplomatic Community in New York, United States of America (USA) as Nigeria’s Candidate to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for the Term 2027 – 2036. UN Permanent Representatives, …

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Celebrating digital empowerment across West Africa: Virtual graduation ceremony honors over 70 graduates of Google professional career scholarship program

New York, NY — January 2025. On January 25, 2025, Africa Universities Fund, Inc. (AUF) will host a groundbreaking virtual graduation ceremony celebrating the achievements of over 70 young professionals from across West Africa. These trailblazers, according to a statement by the Fund, have successfully completed globally recognized certificate programs …

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Edo’s Gov Okpebholo appoints ex-THISDAY Editor SA, Int’ al Development Partners

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has approved the appointment of Mr. Collins Edomaruse as his Special Adviser, International Development Partners. Before his appointment, Edomaruse was Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of METROWATCH, an online publication. He is a Fellow of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (FNGE) and a founding member of the Guild …

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Army directs troops to eradicate Lakurawa or send them packing

By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, Jan 10, 2025 The Nigerian Army has directed troops under Operation Fansan Yamma to either eliminate the Lakurawa sect or ensure their expulsion from the country’s territory. Maj.-Gen. Oluyinka Soleye, the Theater Commander of the Joint Task-Force Northwest, code-named ‘Operation Fansan Yamma’, issued the directive on …

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Tinubu congratulates new Ohaneze Ndigbo president, Sen. John Azuta-Mbata; South-East governors pledge strong support

By Salif Atojoko, Abuja /Alex Enebeli, Enugu,  Jan. 10, 2025 President Bola Tinubu on Friday congratulated Sen. John Azuta-Mbata on his election as the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. Azuta-Mbata, a former senator, represented Rivers East in the Senate from 1999 to 2007, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the President’s spokesman, …

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