Category: News
Igbo monarch reacts to Supreme Court ruling on females inheriting late fathers’ properties
Following the judgment of the Supreme court that females can inherit their fathers’ properties, several counter views have been raised, with many sayi [...]
CAMA: Take your grievances to NASS – Osinbajo to Pastors
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has asked church leaders who are aggrieved over the Company and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020 on the steps to take.
O [...]
Nigerians hit BBC for describing Akinwunmi Adesina as ‘flamboyant banker’
BBC Africa has come under fire for describing Akinwumi Adesina as a flamboyant Nigerian banker. The development followed Adesina’s re election as the [...]
Soyinka, Southern/Middle Belt leaders Forum and Ohaneze protest re introduced water bill
Playwright, Prof Wole Soyinka, has faulted attempts by the Federal Government with the connivance of the National Assembly to return the National Wate [...]
Nigeria also shut borders without notice – Ghanaian minister on shutting Nigerian owned shops
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana’s foreign affairs minister, has retaliated comments made by Geoffery Onyeama, her Nigerian counterpart, about trade re [...]
Mali junta releases ousted president, Keita
Ousted President Ibrahim Keita, who has been detained by the military junta in Mali since August 18, has been released.
The 75-year-old former pres [...]
FG postpones resumption of international flights
The Federal government has postponed the resumption of international flights scheduled for August 29th to September 5th in order to ensure all essenti [...]
Ganduje expresses readiness to sign death warrant on Kano singer
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has backed the death sentence passed on a 22-year-old Aminu Yahaya Sharif, for blasphemy.
Recall that th [...]
Group rejects loan for rail project in kano, says they’ll be indebted to China for 50 years
The Kano Unity Forum, which comprises over 15 local and specialised groups, has expressed reservations about the resolve of Abdullahi Ganduje, the gov [...]
Akinwunmi Adesina re elected AfDB president
Akinwumi Adesina has been re-elected as President of the Africa Development Bank by its Board of Governors.
The AFDB is currently holding its 55th An [...]