Zimbabwe’s new leadership has authorized a decision to designate former President Robert Mugabe’s Feb. 21 birthday a public holiday. The decision was published in a government notice on Friday, the […]
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I Genuinely Do Not Understand Christians Who Back Trump – Archbishop Of Canterbury
The head cleric of the Church of England says he’s perplexed by Christians who support President Donald Trump. The Most Rev. Justin Welby, the archbishop Of Canterbury, was asked by ITV’s […]
Kaduna Teachers’ Competency Test: The Untold Story
BY ISAH ABBAS AHMED Recently, Kaduna State Governor was quoted saying about 21,780 out of 33,000 Kaduna State teachers failed primary four test conducted by the state government to know […]
2019: Buhari Has More Than Ten Million Followers In The South East – Orji Kalu
A former governor of Abia State, Eastern Nigeria, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, says Nigeria’s major opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), cannot win the country’s Presidential election in 2019. […]
Suspected Boko Haram Militants Take Over Magumeri Town in Northeast Nigeria – Residents
Suspected members of Islamist militant group Boko Haram took over the town of Magumeri in northeast Nigeria on Saturday, residents said. Two residents told Reuters by telephone that locals had […]
Why Nigerian Universities Can’t Be Among World Best – ABU Vice Chancellor
The Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University ( ABU ), Zaria, Professor Ibrahim Garba has given reason why Nigerian universities cannot be among the best ranking in the world, saying […]
Buhari’s Govt Most Open, Transparent In Nigeria’s History – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has declared the federal government under President Muhammadu Buhari as the most transparent and open in the history of Nigeria, saying “the […]
NNPC Fails To Remit N1.7tr Into Federation Account
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting was called off last Thursday over the non-remittance of about N1.78 trillion into the government’s coffers by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), The […]
Ethiopia Marching Towards Africa’s First Waste-To-Energy Plant – UNEP
Ethiopia will begin running Africa’s first waste-to-energy plant in early 2018 according to the United Nations environment programme website. The facility in question, the Reppie project, is built on the […]
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 months for murdering his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. “The appeal against […]