Abuja: African countries have called for stronger unity, trade integration, cultural diplomacy, solidarity, and inclusive development across the continent amid Africa’s current security and economic challenges. The continent’s leaders and envoys made …
NDLEA Re-arrests Ibrahim Lawal for Allegedly Faking Death to Avoid Prosecution
Benin: The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo has successfully re-arrested Ibrahim Lawal, a suspected drug trafficker, who allegedly faked his own death in an attempt to evade legal proceedings.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, D…
MoGCA and Freetown City Council Collaborate on Project to Support Women Caregivers
Freetown: The Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs (MoGCA) on Monday hosted a high-level delegation led by the Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, to discuss the implementation of the Freetown Caring City Project, which aims to support caregiv…
Sierra Leone Hosts First Africa Day Celebration, Calls for Unity and Investment in Clean Water
Freetown: African diplomatic missions and the Government of Sierra Leone jointly commemorated the country’s first Africa Day celebration in Freetown, renewing calls for continental unity, sustainable development, and greater investment in clean water …
Tinubu’s Infrastructure Footprints to Influence Voting Patterns in FCT, Says Wike
Abuja: Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has announced that the ongoing infrastructure developments across the territory, including rural communities, are expected to ensure a favorable electoral outcome for President Bola …
TETFund and Nigerian Army Collaborate on Education and Defence Technology
Abuja: The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Mr Sonny Echono, has reaffirmed the Fund’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Nigerian Army to promote education, security, and technological development in…
NDPHC Restores Alaoji Plant After 3-Year Shutdown
Abuja: The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, Jennifer Adighije, has announced the restoration of the 450 megawatts Alaoji Open Cycle Power Plant in Abia. The restoration took place after it was shut down in 2023 over gas supp…
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FCT FA Chair Advocates for Sustainable Football Development in Abuja
Abuja: The Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Football Association, Mouktar Mohammed, emphasized the need for continuity, stability, and sustainability in football development in Abuja, rather than relying on quick fixes. Mohammed made these re…
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NGO Distributes Sanitary Pads to Combat Period Poverty in FCT and Nasarawa
Abuja: The African Immigrants Resources Centre (AIRC), through its Give A Girl A Pad (GAGAP) initiative, has distributed menstrual hygiene products to girls in selected schools in the FCT and Nasarawa State to tackle period poverty. The intervention a…
NGO Distributes Sanitary Pads to Combat Period Poverty in FCT and Nasarawa
Abuja: The African Immigrants Resources Centre (AIRC), through its Give A Girl A Pad (GAGAP) initiative, has distributed menstrual hygiene products to girls in selected schools in the FCT and Nasarawa State to tackle period poverty. The intervention a…
NGO Distributes Sanitary Pads to Combat Period Poverty in FCT and Nasarawa
Abuja: The African Immigrants Resources Centre (AIRC), through its Give A Girl A Pad (GAGAP) initiative, has distributed menstrual hygiene products to girls in selected schools in the FCT and Nasarawa State to tackle period poverty. The intervention a…
Abuja: The Convener of the Movement for Credible Elections (MCE), Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has stressed the need to allow citizens to freely exercise their voting rights without fear of intimidation in the 2027 general elections. Ezekwesili stated thi…
Donald Duke Joins PRP Presidential Race Ahead of May 25 Primaries
Abuja: Former Governor of Cross River, Donald Duke, has emerged as one of the three cleared presidential aspirants of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) ahead of the party’s presidential primaries scheduled for May 25. The PRP disclosed this in a stat…
2027: Tinubu to Receive APC Flag, Certificate of Return Sunday
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu will on Sunday receive the Certificate of Returns and flag of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as its presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. The presentation will take place in Abuja, following the nationwide co…
ADC Clears Atiku, Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen for Presidential Primaries
Abuja: The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially cleared former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, Rotimi Amaechi, and Mohammed Hayatu-Deen to participate in its upcoming presidential primary election. This development was announced in a statem…
Abuja: The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, has emphasized that sports tourism has emerged as a crucial pillar of the modern economy and tourism sector, effectively integrating leisure, wealth creation, an…
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Expert: Oman Grain Hub Project, New Logistics Routes Expand Opportunities for BRICS in Africa
Abuja: The establishment of a grain hub in Oman would make it possible to increase supplies of Russian grain to East African countries. This is as the recently launched liner service on the Novorossiysk – Lagos – Dakar route is already reducing cargo …
Arbitration Vital Tool for Commercial Dispute Resolution Says Prof. Ufot
Lagos: A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Prof. Dorothy Ufot, emphasized the critical role of arbitration as an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism for resolving commercial disputes on a global scale. Ufot highlighted the effectiveness and trust…
Addressing Security Challenges Require Holistic Approach – Minister
Abuja: The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, says addressing security challenges in Nigeria requires a holistic approach. The Minister’s Special Assistant on Media, Leah Katung-Babatunde, stated this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuj…
Public Servants Call for Salary Harmonisation During Reform Consultations
Freetown: Public servants across Sierra Leone have renewed calls for the harmonisation of salaries as the Ministry of Public Administration and Political Affairs continues regional consultations on public service reforms.
According to Sierra Leone N…
President Bio Urges Strategic Leadership and African Renewal at Cambridge Africa Together Conference
Cambridge: President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone, who also serves as Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, delivered a presidential lecture at the Africa Together Conference 2026 at the University of Cambridge, urging…
AU Agenda 2063 Mission Kicks Off Africa Day 2026 Activities with Key Initiatives
Abuja: The Pan-African AU Agenda 2063 Diplomatic Mission has initiated a three-day series of events to commemorate the 2026 Africa Day in Abuja on Saturday. The festivities began with a ‘Liberation Walk’ from the Jabi Lake Mall to the Jabi Lake Waterf…
Africell Applauded for Customer Commitment at Customer Parliament 2026
Africell sierra leone has been commended for its commitment to customer engagement and quality service delivery during the customer parliament 2026 discussions. speaker of the customer parliament 2026:fricell Sierra Leone has been commended for its co…
Army Nabs 13 Illegal Miners in FCT, Recovers Arms, Foils Attacks Nationwide
Abuja: Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested 13 suspected illegal miners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), dismantled mining equipment, and recovered tools during a raid on an illegal site in Bwari Area Council. The Army, in an operational u…
Clinician Calls for Urgent Transformation of Cancer Care in Nigeria Through Precision Oncology and Immunotherapy
Abuja: Prof. Kunle Odunsi, a Clinician-Scientist and Director of the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Centre, has called for an urgent transformation in the cancer care system of Nigeria. During a public lecture and the induction of…