West Africa Democracy Fund Launched with $20m to Boost Democratic Governance in Region
The Ford Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, and others have launched a $20 million fund to support democratic transitions across West Africa.
The Ford Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, and others have launched a $20 million fund to support democratic transitions across West Africa.
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has announced a strategic partnership with ICRC to drive aviation infrastructure development via Public-Private Partnership (PPP).
The NCS has acquired a new Cessna Grand Caravan EX-208B aircraft, to improve smuggling detection and support ground operations.
Rwanda says it will begin vaccine trials for the deadly Marburg virus, targeting health workers and high-risk individuals.
Two Chinese nationals have died, with 10 injured in a suspected suicide attack targeting Chinese Engineers near Karachi Airport, Pakistan.
President Tinubu has committed to advancing teachers’ welfare, growth, inclusion in educational decision-making, emphasising their crucial role in national progress.
Doguwa has criticised Kwankwaso’s claims that Nigerians will vote out APC in 2027, urging him to prepare for retirement instead.
Kaduna government has denied reports of borrowing N36 billion, says no new loans have been taken under Governor Sani’s administration.
Finance Minister Wale Edun has confirmed that the federal government’s Naira-for-crude deal with Dangote Refinery commenced October 1, 2024.
Africa Player of the Year Victor Osimhen misses out to injury as Austin Eguavoen names Nigeria’s 23 to battle Libya.
Following the flood that ravaged Maiduguri, Governor Zulum has requested for an additional N61bn to Borno’s initial N358.7bn budget.
The EU has announced decision to impose tariffs on Chinese EVs, with France supporting and Germany opposing the move.
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has declared Iran and its allies will remain steadfast against Israel following escalating tensions.
Rivers State Governor Fubara says that local government elections will proceed, and that only shooting him can prevent the process.
FCT High Court has ordered Yahaya Bello to appear over a 16-count charge related to alleged fraud of N110 billion.
Power Minister Adelabu has asserted that Nigerians pay lower electricity tariffs than some African countries, efforts underway to reduce costs.
Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Tuggar has warned of global inequality affecting SDG progress by 2030, urges strengthened Nordic-Africa trade ties
Former NNPP presidential candidate Kwankwaso claims “wind of change” will oust bad leaders in the 2027 elections
President Tinubu has submitted four tax reform bills to the House of Representatives, aiming to strengthen Nigeria’s fiscal framework.
Typhoon Krathon has struck Kaohsiung, unleashing heavy rains and strong winds, leading to evacuations and significant damage.
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