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WHO says mysterious illness claims 5 lives in Burundi
UN World Health Organisation (WHO) and health authorities in Burundi are racing to identify a mysterious illness that has claimed five lives in the country’s north.
The outbreak, centred…
Nigeria’s democracy must be measured by tangible economic results – Jonathan…
The Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF) says the success of Nigeria’s democracy must be measured by tangible economic result and the functionality of public institutions rather than the mere…
Residents seek urgent govt intervention over bad roads in Ibadan
Residents of Ratcon Road in the Ife Gbewasokan community in Ibadan have called on the Oyo State Government for urgent intervention over the deplorable condition of their major…
JED explains customers’ vending deductions
The Jos Electricity Distribution Plc (JED Plc) says that deductions currently being experienced by customers during vending were for debt recovery.
JED’s Head of Corporate…
Zulum Rolls Out 20 Electric Buses to Cushion Petrol Price Hike
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has directed the immediate deployment of 20 luxury electric buses for public use as part of measures to cushion the impact of…
Libya, Tunisia Strengthen Intelligence Ties Amid Regional Security Concerns
Libya and Tunisia have moved to deepen security collaboration following high-level talks between their military and intelligence leadership, with a focus on strengthening…
Gunmen Kill Plateau Student as Government Eases Jos North Curfew
Gunmen on Monday night killed a 300-level university student in Dum Village, Bachi District of Riyom Local Government Area in Plateau State, in what community members have…
Organisation empowers Gombe Islamic clerics with fact-checking skills
By Hajara Leman
A Non-Governmental Organisation Alkalanci, has begun a two-day workshop aimed at combating misinformation and promoting media literacy among Islamic clerics in Gombe.…
Sasakawa recognises Yahaya’s efforts in agriculture
By Hajara Usman
The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) Nigeria has commended the efforts of Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State in developing agriculture, even before he officially…
Ghana Introduces Visa-Free Entry for All African Nationals Starting May 25
Ghana has announced visa-free entry for all African nationals, with the new policy set to take effect on May 25, aligning with celebrations for Africa Day.
In a statement,…