MRS. Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, is back in Nigeria. A report by Daily Post quoted a competent source to have disclosed on Wednesday that Mrs Ekweremadu returned to Nigeria on Tuesday. Mrs…
THE Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has expressed its stance on the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) approval of a 50% tariff increase for telecom operators. In a statement signed by ATCON President Tony Izuagbe Emoekpere, the association…
TWO prominent Nigerian clerics, Pastor William Kumuyi and gospel artist Nathaniel Bassey, participated in events surrounding former US President Donald Trump’s inauguration, according to a report by the BBC. Their involvement underscored the influence of African evangelicalism and its growing connections…
KENYA has announced a significant policy change, allowing citizens of nearly all African countries to enter without prior authorisation. According to the BBC, the decision is part of efforts to promote regional integration, facilitate travel, and grow the tourism sector. Visa-free…
LLOYD’S Register, a British maritime organisation, has issued a public apology for its involvement in the transatlantic slave trade. The company acknowledged its role in enabling the transportation of enslaved Africans by providing essential information about ships used in the trade.…
TEARS of relief and gratitude filled the air at the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, as 22-year-old Husna Shabaan Kingwande celebrated her three-year-old son Ikram’s successful heart surgery. This life-changing procedure was part of a…
KENYAN police have detained a 29-year-old man found carrying the mutilated body of his wife in a backpack, a case that highlights the nation’s alarming femicide crisis. John Kiama Wambua was apprehended during a routine police patrol in Huruma, an…
THE African Union (AU) has urged the United States to reconsider its decision to withdraw from the World Health Organisation (WHO). The appeal comes in response to an executive order signed by US President Donald Trump formalising the country’s departure from…
…Party ready to resolve issues with Obi, Otti, others – Labour Party Chairman IT was a mild drama today at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC as the chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu happily…
THE Nasser International Forum announced in a press release this morning the launch of the application form for the fifth batch of the Nasser Fellowship for International Leadership, which will be held in the near future under the patronage…
