72-year-old blind man nabbed by EFCC for N19 million fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned a 72-year-old virtually impaired man, Murtala Adebayo, for defrauding a...
Day: January 24, 2024
Nigeria eyeing 77% increase in IGR: Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, says the federal government is targeting a 77 per cent increase in internally generated...
INEC expresses readiness for rerun of parliamentary poll in Awka
INEC says it is set for the February 3 rerun of elections in Nnewi North/Nnewi South/Ekwusigo and Orumba North and...
UNICEF urges northern governors to raise funding for education
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged governments at all levels in the North-East to increase funding for education....
DSS operatives detain Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore leader over security concerns
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have taken into custody the President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello...
Somalia and Qatar strengthen relations amid face-off with Ethiopia
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, met with the Emir of Qatar, Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, in Doha...
Ethiopia seeks diplomatic way out with Somalia over Somaliland Port Deal
Ethiopian National Security Adviser Redwan Hussien has expressed the nation's willingness to engage in diplomatic dialogue to douse the tensions...
Tanzania: Opposition sets for massive protests against proposed electoral bills, soaring cost of living
Tanzania's main opposition party, Chadema, has announced plans to organize massive protests in the commercial city of Dar es Salaam...
Sudan rejects ‘unjust’ EU sanctions on economic institutions, says move may derail peace efforts
Sudan's Foreign Ministry strongly criticized the sanctions imposed by the European Union on Sudanese economic institutions, denouncing them as "unjust"...
Ghana FA fires Chris Hughton after shocking AFCON exit
The Ghanaian football body has fired Chris Hughton as coach of the Black Stars following the team’s group stage exit...
