Presidents of Somali, Afar regions of Ethiopia reach agreement to end border conflict
The presidents of the Somali and Afar regions of Ethiopia have reached an agreement to end the ongoing conflict in...
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US pledges additional $203 million in humanitarian assistance to Sudan
The United States has pledged an additional $203 million in humanitarian aid to support the millions of civilians impacted by...
East African Community applauds Rwanda for holding peaceful, credible election
The East African Community (EAC) has described Monday’s general elections in Rwanda as peaceful and generally reflecting people’s will. The elections...
One student killed; others injured as Unilorin management breaks silence on campus accident tragedy
The management of the University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria, has broken silence over the ghastly motor accident on campus on...
Nigerian lawmakers slash salaries to support food sufficiency, call against nationwide protests
Members of the Nigerian House of Representatives has promised to contribute N648 million to support the Federal Government's food sufficiency...
Petrol price hits N854 per litre in Benue; Jigawa N847; Rivers N810; Lagos N626 in June: NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average retail price of a litre of petrol increased from N545.83 in...
Stakeholders kick as FG sets 18 as minimum age for university admission
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman has vowed to enforce a law mandating the admission age for entry into...
Tertiary education: Nigeria introduces age restrictions for admissions, citizens react
The Nigerian government has announced an immediate ban on admissions for candidates under the age of 18 into tertiary institutions...
US applauds 15-day extension of humanitarian ceasefire in DR Congo
The US government has expressed its support for the 15-day extension of the humanitarian ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic...
Video: Nigerian football icon Nwankwo Kanu stars as Arsenal launches vibrant 24/25 away jersey
Arsenal Football Club has unveiled its new away kit for the 2024/2025 season, designed in collaboration with Adidas and Labrum,...
