International
Buhari Receives UN Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed
President Muhammadu Buhari received the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed on Monday.Buhari had a private audience with Mohammed on the sideline of the35th...
AU Meeting: Poor, Vulnerable In Nigeria Will Continue To Enjoy Social...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, said the poor and vulnerable in Nigeria remain a top priority for protection and lifting...
AFCON Goals: Salah Set To Equal JJ Okocha’s Record
Mohamed Salah could equal or surpass Austin JJ Okocha’s goal record at the African Cup of Nations tournament when the two most successful sides...
2021 AFCON: CAF Reschedules Third Place Match For Saturday
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has confirmed the rescheduling of the third and fourth place final of the Africa Cup of Nations in...
Sustainable Power: Africa Needs More Energy Sources To Tackle Climate Change...
President Muhammadu Buhari said that for Africa to effectively tackle climate change, the continent would need more energy sources beyond renewable energy.He said African...
Covid-19 Protocols Feud: Nigeria, UAE Lift Travel Restrictions, Sign New Agreement
The Nigerian government and the United Arab Emirates, UAE, have agreed to lift travel restrictions between the two countries.This was disclosed in a statement...
Nigerian Student’s Death: FG To Take On Ukraine Varsity Over Alleged...
The Nigerian government said it is exploring options of taking up the issue of alleged negligence against a Ukrainian university over the death of...
Burkina Faso Junta Dismisses Army And Spy Chiefs
The military junta that took power in Burkina Faso has dismissed the army and intelligence chiefs.The former army chief, Brigadier General Gilbert Ouedraogo, has...
AFCON: CAF Lifts Suspension On Stadium Where Eight Died In Stampede
The final of the Africa Cup of Nations will go ahead at the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde after the Confederation of African Football (CAF)...
Militancy: French Foreign Minister Accuses Russian Mercenaries Of Despoiling Mali
France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has alleged that Russian private military contractor Wagner Group have loot Mali’s resources amid heightened tensions between Paris...
UAE Relaxes Entry Ban On Nigerian Travelers From Saturday
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will resume passenger flights from Nigeria and 11 other African countries on Saturday, January 29.UAE’s National Crisis and Emergency...
Hushpuppigate: Police Commission Rejects IGP Panel’s Investigative Report On Abba Kyari
The Police Service Commission may have found loopholes in theinvestigative report submitted by the DIG Joseph Egbunike ledinvestigative panel over the alleged involvement of...
AFCON: Mali, Gambia And Tunisia Advance To Round of 16
Mali ended Thursday's group stage at the top of Group F by beating Mauritania 2-0 without being worried, unlike Tunisia, which also qualified but...
CPIA: Nigeria, Us Sign Pact To Check Trafficking Of Ancient Arts
Federal Government of Nigeria and the United States has signed a Cultural Property Implementation Act (CPIA) Agreement, as part of efforts to reduce the...
Mishap: Explosion Kills 17, Destroys Hundreds Of Buildings In Ghana Town
Report says a vehicle carrying explosives used in mining collided with a motorcycle and blew up in a town in western Ghana, leaving at...
Women Football: Alexia Putellas Wins 2021 FIFA’s Female Player
As Bayern Munich’s record-setting striker Robert Lewandowski retained FIFA’s top men’s player title on Monday at “The Best” of 2021 ceremony, Barcelona captain, Alexia...
Uganda: Fuel Shortage Worsen As Trucks Remain Stuck In Huge Tailbacks
Ugandans are struggling with fuel shortage that has sent prices skyrocketing, as hundreds of trucks remain stuck in huge tailbacks at the border with...
Omicron: FG Asks Saudi Arabia To Lift Travel Restrictions On Nigeria
The Federal Government has asked Saudi Arabia to lift the travel restrictions it imposed on Nigerian travellers following the outbreak of the omicron variant...
Military Coup: Sudan Pro-Democracy Faction Settles For Un-Brokered Talks
A prominent Sudanese pro-democracy group has temporarily accepted the United Nations’, UN offer to broker an end to political gridlock following the October military...
Culture, Tourism: FG seeks implementation of MOUs with Namibia
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has called for the implementation of the various MoUs between Nigeria and Namibia, especially in the...
