Governor Seyi Makinde Mourns the Painful Loss of Rotimi Akeredolu
In a somber statement issued from Ibadan, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State expressed deep sorrow over the passing of […]
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Nigeria’s 2023 Health Recap: Battling Diseases, Breakthroughs, and Struggles
As 2023 draws to a close, Nigeria’s healthcare sector reflects on a tumultuous journey, beset by challenges and crowned with
Akinwunmi Adesina Mourns the Passing of Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu
The President of the African Development Bank, Akinwunmi Adesina, expressed his deep sorrow at the loss of Ondo State Governor,
Speaker Abbas Pays Tribute to the Late Ghali Na’Abba: A Champion of Leadership and Democracy
Tajudeen Abbas, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, conveyed heartfelt condolences following the passing of Ghali Na’Abba, the former
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Zanzibar Gears Up for Clove Production Research as Decline Raises Concerns
The Zanzibar Agricultural Research Institute (ZARI) is poised to delve into the declining clove production trend with the backing of
Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu Passes Away in Lagos
Ondo State is in mourning following the passing of its governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, in Lagos. The 67-year-old governor had been
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Zimbabwe Bids Farewell to Jazz Icon Bob Nyabinde Amid Heavy Rains
The Kwekwe Central Cemetery in Zimbabwe became a gathering place for mourners defying heavy rains to pay their respects at
Nigerian Women Decry Sharp Decrease in Funding for Economic Empowerment in 2024 Budget
In a concerning development, Nigerian women associated with the Partnerships for Advancing Women in Economic Development (PAWED) have voiced their
World Bank Predicts Nigeria’s Diaspora Remittances to Surpass $20 Billion in 2023
The World Bank forecasts that Nigeria is poised to receive over $20 billion in diaspora remittances by the end of
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Zimbabwe Considers Abolishing Death Penalty: A Nation Divided
A robust debate over the abolition of the death penalty in Zimbabwe has ignited passionate discussions across the nation. With
Retired Kaduna ECWA Pastor Abducted, Abductors Demand N1m Ransom
Gunmen have abducted retired Rev. Filibus Bamai of ECWA Church, Matuak Rimi, in Moro’a Chiefdom of Kaura Local Government Area
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Nigerian National Assembly Allocated More Than 26 Federal Universities Combined in 2023 Budget
The Nigerian 2023 budget has sparked widespread outrage and scrutiny as the National Assembly’s allocation of N197 billion surpasses the