President Yoweri Museveni will once again seek to extend his 39-year rule, after Uganda’s electoral commission on Tuesday confirmed his candidacy for the 2026 presidential election. The January vote sets the stage for a fresh showdown with his chief rival,…
Ghana’s President John Mahama has called on African leaders to take full ownership of the continent’s healthcare future, warning that dwindling international funding threatens to roll back critical health gains. Speaking at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention…
On behalf of myself and my entire family, we warmly congratulate Professor Eunice Eboserehimen Omonzejie on her historic and well-deserved appointment as the new Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. Professor Omonzejie is a distinguished scholar of French…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma Chapter, has commended the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, for appointing a substantive Vice Chancellor for the institution. In a press statement jointly signed by its Chairman,…
The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested one George Idumangi over the alleged abduction and murder of a 42-year-old estate agent, Richard Ekpebu, in connection with a multi-million naira land fraud. Operatives of Operation Puff Adder, led by CSP Chris…
Sa’adiyyah Adebisi Hassan Nigeria spent Buhari’s eight years locked in a senseless debate over cattle ranching and RUGA, while the world raced ahead with science, technology, and industrial revolutions. That was the priority of a government that had no…
By Benjamin Mutum – Biyu, Esq When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took office in May 2023, he carried the weight of expectation not only from Nigerians but also from Africa and the wider international community. As the continent’s most populous…
Botswana is buzzing with joy after its men’s 4×400 metres relay team shocked the athletics world by winning gold at the World Championships in Tokyo. In a rain-soaked final, the southern African nation dethroned long-time champions, the United States, to…
Bob Marley’s music is proving that true sound never dies. Nearly 50 years after it first shook the world, his 1977 classic album Exodus has bounced back into the Billboard Reggae Albums chart at No. 10. Data from Billboard shows…
Facebook is putting down a massive $1 billion to lay a 37,000-kilometre undersea internet cable that will connect 23 countries across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. Known as the 2Africa project, the goal is simple—make internet faster, cheaper, and…
