NINETY-FIVE Libyan nationals have been arrested in South Africa on suspicion of receiving training at an illegal military camp, according to police. The raid took place on Friday at a farm near White River, a small town in the northern…
THE United Bank for Africa (UBA) has frozen the account of human rights organisation, Take It Back Movement over its call for #EndBadGovernance in Nigeria protests. According to TIB Movement, its account was frozen on the instructions of Nigeria’s secret…
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced that its job application portal is currently experiencing downtime due to an “unprecedented” surge in traffic. On Friday, NNPC announced a recruitment exercise for qualified candidates, with the application period set…
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited [NNPC Ltd] is set to hire more workers. The NNPC spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, confirmed this in a statement on Friday. Soneye said the recruitment would be for various positions across various departments within the…
MANHATTAN prosecutors said there was no basis to overturn Donald Trump’s conviction in the hush money case after the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity. Any error, they argued in a filing Thursday, is “harmless” when viewed against “overwhelming evidence”…
AFROBAROMETER’S recent inaugural flagship report that shows Africans remain strongly committed to democracy but are disillusioned by poor political performance is spot on as young people on the continent ramp up their opposition to failing leaders. The evidence points to political factors…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress [APC] from Imo State, Senator Ifeanyi Araraume, has mourned an elder statesman and President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, who passed on Thursday at the age of 82. Araraume said the passing…
ABOUT 733 million people faced hunger in 2023, one in eleven globally, and one in five in Africa. Also, 1.2 billion adults have been projected to be obese by 2030. This is contained in the 2024 State of Food Security and Nutrition in…
THE Body of State Attorneys-General of Nigeria has commended the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede for his forward-looking and developmental approaches to the fight against economic and financial crimes and other acts…
FORMER Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has reacted to the death of the President General of the Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, describing it as “devastating”. Obi, who reacted to the death in his X handle on…
