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  • Malian military seize control of Kidal rebel

    By Ifunanya | November 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Malian military seize control of Kidal rebel

    Malian military has seized control of the northern town of Kidal, marking the first time the army has held the Tuareg rebel stronghold in nearly a decade, state broadcaster ORTM reported. “This is a message […]

  • Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar Addresses OIC Conference in Saudi Arabia

    By Ifunanya | November 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar Addresses OIC Conference in Saudi Arabia

    Amaka E. Nliam Last updated Nov 15, 2023 Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has called for an end to the sustained attacks on the Gaza Strip by Israel, wondering if the war has […]

  • Uganda: Uganda’s Rising Disease Burden Linked to Climate Change

    By Ifunanya | November 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Uganda: Uganda’s Rising Disease Burden Linked to Climate Change

    Environmental scientists have sounded the alarm, attributing Uganda’s escalating disease burden to the impacts of climate change, citing man-made disruptions to fragile ecosystems as a key factor. The revelations emerged during the Climate Change and […]

  • Kogi guber: Dino Melaye slams INEC chairman Yakubu, reveals next line of action

    By Ifunanya | November 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Kogi guber: Dino Melaye slams INEC chairman Yakubu, reveals next line of action

    The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Kogi State, Dino Melaye, has slammed the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu. He described Yakubu and INEC as frauds over the conduct […]

  • NSA: Suspects Arrested in Attack on NLC President Amid Nationwide Strike

    By Ifunanya | November 15, 2023 | Comments Off on NSA: Suspects Arrested in Attack on NLC President Amid Nationwide Strike

    The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, announced on Wednesday that law enforcement has apprehended several suspected political thugs responsible for the assault on Joe Ajaero, the National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). Last […]

  • Shehu Sani Opposes Commercialization of Tertiary Education in Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | November 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Shehu Sani Opposes Commercialization of Tertiary Education in Nigeria

    Former Nigerian Senator, Shehu Sani, has strongly condemned the recent trend of public universities in Nigeria raising tuition fees, describing it as the ‘commercialization of university education’ in a post on his verified social media […]

  • Deadly Floods Devastate Somalia, Leaving 31 Dead

    By Ifunanya | November 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Deadly Floods Devastate Somalia, Leaving 31 Dead

    At least 31 lives have been claimed by the devastating floods triggered by heavy downpours in various parts of Somalia, as confirmed by the Somali government. The aftermath of the floods in Beledweyne, situated in […]

  • Nationwide Strike: Nigerian Labour Unions Lock Out Workers, Visitors at National Assembly

    By Ifunanya | November 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Nationwide Strike: Nigerian Labour Unions Lock Out Workers, Visitors at National Assembly

    The National Assembly staff as well as visitors going into or coming out of offices within the Assembly complex were prevented from doing so as of 6 a.m on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. For the […]

  • Niger State Governor Extends Congratulations to Hope Uzodimma and Other Elected Governors

    By Ifunanya | November 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Niger State Governor Extends Congratulations to Hope Uzodimma and Other Elected Governors

    By Nura Mohammed, Minna. Published on Nov 15, 2023 The Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has sent his warm congratulations to the Imo State Governor and Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Hope […]

  • Nigeria Extends Legal Tender for Old Naira Banknotes Indefinitely, Says Central Bank

    By Ifunanya | November 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria Extends Legal Tender for Old Naira Banknotes Indefinitely, Says Central Bank

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced an indefinite extension of the legal tender status of the old design N200, N500, and N1,000 banknotes. In a statement signed by Director of Corporation Communications, Isa […]

  • Doctors, nurses tackle NPHCDA, Sydani group over unpaid salaries

    By Ifunanya | November 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Doctors, nurses tackle NPHCDA, Sydani group over unpaid salaries

    Doctors, nurses and Community Health Extension Workers under the Expanded Midwives Service Scheme faulted the National Primary Health Care Development Agency and Sydani Group over alleged four-month unpaid salary arrears. The eMSS was implemented by […]

  • Boosting Nigeria’s Economy: The Case for CNG over Petrol by Wale Edun

    By Ifunanya | November 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Boosting Nigeria’s Economy: The Case for CNG over Petrol by Wale Edun

    The call to prioritize Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) over Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy of Nigeria, Wale Edun, sparks crucial debate amidst economic and environmental […]

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