Scientists Mystified, Wary as Africa Avoids Covid Disaster: AP Report
At a busy market in a poor township outside Harare this week, Nyasha Ndou kept his mask in his pocket, as hundreds of other people, mostly unmasked, jostled to buy
At a busy market in a poor township outside Harare this week, Nyasha Ndou kept his mask in his pocket, as hundreds of other people, mostly unmasked, jostled to buy
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, said the federal government would not take any action to block or anticipate the outcomes of the various panels set up by state governments to
A member of the #EndSARS panel, Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, has accused the Lagos State government of sponsoring a smear campaign against members of the panel. Adegboruwa, in a statement,
In this interview with ARISE News Channel, Counsel to the Lagos State Government on the #EndSARS panel, Mr. Abiodun Owonikoko, SAN, airs his views on the report leaked on Monday.
Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (Rtd) on Thursday said the Federal Government has adopted a soft approach to tackle the security challenges in the country by developing
Nigerian Railway Corporation workers have shut down train stations in Abuja. According to the managers, it is part of measures to protect railway assets. The three-day warning strike by the
Street confrontations have again shaken Sudan’s capital, a day after security forces shot dead 15 protesters in the bloodiest day since the military’s October 25 takeover. On Thursday, police fired
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, sent a delegation to represent him in Kano at the burial of Alhaji Sani Dangote, younger brother of Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, who
A new report by the World Bank on Wednesday declared that the COVID-19 has continued to threaten food security in Nigeria, saying households and firms were yet to recover from
It was supposed to be a hub of peaceful dissent against police brutality, the symbol and the sum of the frustration and crushed hopes of Nigeria’s youth. But the
Nigeria’s Senate and the House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to intervene in the diplomatic row between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following disagreements between both countries. At
The Nigerian Institution of Structural Engineers (NIStructE) has attributed the cause of the collapsed building on Gerald Road, Ikoyi, Lagos State, on November 1, to several variations on the original
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that Nigeria’s digital currency, the eNaira has been “drawing substantial interest from the outside world,” since it was unveiled on October 25, 2021.
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has revealed that the central bank has so far disbursed about N3 trillion to households, small and medium
The United Nations has called on Nigeria to implement the recommendations of the judicial panel of inquiry to rebuild trust and start the process of healing and reconciliation. A statement
The United States has called on both Lagos State and Nigeria’s federal government to respond to the report submitted by the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on the EndSARS
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has guaranteed Nigerians in the Diaspora of security and good returns on their investment in the country. Osinbajo gave the promise on Tuesday at
The World Bank has stated that the destruction caused by the Boko Haram sect caused economic activities in the north-eastern part of the country to decline by 50 per cent.
Nigeria’s Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the federal and state governments a three-week ultimatum to implement the memorandum of understanding and agreements they reached with the union,
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration has transformed the nation’s economy from being solely dependent on oil revenue to diverse revenue sources in the past years. He also
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