All eyes on big guns as CAF AFCON enters knockout rounds
The group stage of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d'Ivoire 2023, concluded on Wednesday night, setting up...
Month: January 2024
Putin seeks strength in Sahel region, meets Chadian leader for bilateral talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chadian leader Mahamat Idriss Deby on Wednesday in the Kremlin as part of efforts...
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...
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...
