African News:
Nigeria: (Jan 20, 2019) -
1. “Democracy becomes a sham if elections are carried out by people who should be impartial and neutral umpires, but who show no integrity…”
2. “The transmission...
Kenya: (Jan 20, 2019) -
The search for more terror suspects after the recent 14 Riverside Drive attack in Nairobi has been extended to parts of Tana River and Lamu counties.
Individuals suspected to be...
Nigeria: (Jan 20, 2019) -
Alhaji Sule Lamido, former Governor of Jigawa state and PDP chieftain has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari is totally confused following his introduction of the Delta APC governorship...
Nigeria: (Jan 20, 2019) -
Zimbabwe has blocked Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp messaging app amid a crackdown on days of violent protests, BBC reported on Friday.
A coalition of local human rights groups says...
Nigeria: (Jan 20, 2019) -
The US has warned that the Boko Haram insurgent group is planning to carry out attacks during Nigeria’s forthcoming general election.
A security alert was issued to this effect...
Nigeria: (Jan 20, 2019) -
Nigeria President Muhamadu Buhari’s Presidential rally in Jos on Saturday was disrupted by hoodlums who stormed the stadium with all manners of dangerous objects, chanting solidarity...
Business News:
Tanzania: (Jan 19, 2019) -
Zuhura Muro is currently a managing director and founding shareholder of Kazi Services Limited, a private business development services provider with special focus in recruitment, employees...
Nigeria: (Jan 19, 2019) -
Workers in the food and beverage sector have requested the adoption of reports of previous committees on national minimum wage, saying it will hasten the passage of the Minimum...
Nigeria: (Jan 19, 2019) -
The National Pension Commission plans to commence the micro-pension scheme for the informal sector.
The initiative is expected to attract over 20 million workers and N3tn funds under...
Nigeria: (Jan 19, 2019) -
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday expressed optimism that the 80 per cent financial inclusion target, which was set by the Federal Government in 2012, would be achieved.
The...
Egypt: (Jan 19, 2019) -
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Friday hailed plans announced by Germany's Mercedes-Benz Cars to open an assembly plant in Egypt.
"We welcome the decision of Mercedes-Benz...
Uganda: (Jan 16, 2019) -
Robert Kabushenga is the Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director & MD of The New Vision, the media group has opened six radio stations, launched two television stations, including...
Entertainment News:
Nigeria: (Jan 19, 2019) -
The Grammy Awards organisers have announced the first group of artistes expected to perform at this year’s edition of the award.The event, which is the 61st, will hold on Sunday,...
Nigeria: (Jan 19, 2019) -
The popular entertainer, Beverly Osu, has often been in the news, especially since she took part in the Big Brother Africa competition in 2013, tagged – The Chase.
She turned...
Nigeria: (Jan 18, 2019) -
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has constituted various standing committees comprising over 2,000 members.
The list contains...
Sports News:
Nigeria: (Jan 19, 2019) -
Diogo Jota’s hat-trick heaped compression on Leicester manager Claude Puel as the Wolves midfielder’s last-gasp strike secured a thrilling 4-3 win on Saturday.
Nuno Espirito...
Nigeria: (Jan 19, 2019) -
Spain’s Garbine Muguruza said she barely avoided turning into a zombie before reaching the Australian Open last 16 on Saturday after playing her previous match in the middle of...
Nigeria: (Jan 19, 2019) -
World number one, Simona Halep hit form to cruise past Venus Williams on Saturday and set up a mouth-watering Australian Open last 16 clash with her sister Serena.
The Romanian top...
World News:
Nigeria: (Jan 20, 2019) -
American President Donald Trump said on Saturday progress is being made toward a trade deal with China and denied that he was considering lifting tariffs on Chinese products.
"Things...
Nigeria: (Jan 19, 2019) -
The death toll in the oil pipeline fire in central Mexico has risen to at least 66, with 76 injured. Earlier reports had put the dead at 21. The tragedy comes as the federal government...
Nigeria: (Jan 19, 2019) -
The English Premier League side said ,Crystal Palace have opened up their Selhurst Park stadium to rough sleepers seeking shelter from the winter weather.
A lounge at the south London...
