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Liberty Party's first-round senatorial contender, Darius Dillon, has given early hats-off to run-off contender Geraldine Doe-Sherif of the CDC on her election as Senator of Montserrado County.
SOME governors insist on being called executive governors though the Constitution just assigned titled of governor to them. The misappropriation of our resources starts with governors assuming unconstitutional titles.
The Director of Inland Transport Services, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Chief Chris Eyitemi Orode, former Head of State, General Ibrahim Babaginda (rtd)and Chief Raymond Dokpesi has been given a fellowship award by Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State.
The Honourable Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Remi Babalola, on Thursday advised the three tiers of government to look inwards to generate sustainable resources to meet the minimum requirements and needs of their economies, particularly the infrastructural development.
Westside Supplies Limited, Nigeria 'S Sole Agent of Obo Bettermann has reaffirmed its readiness in providing innovative, user-friendly and practical solutions of the highest quality for all areas of electrical installation which will further enhance the infrastructural efforts of the government of the federal republic of Nigeria .
Following the death of his child at Oni Memorial Children Hospital, Ring Road Ibadan, a policeman allegedly suffocated two other children to death and left three others on danger list.
Adamawa State Government has approved the sum of over N7 billion for the execution of various projects in the state.
As the Constitutional Council considers the results of the 28 October general elections, and the appeal against them by the former rebel movement Renamo, one of the issues it will have to consider is the curious case of polling stations that declared a turnout of 95 per cent, 100 percent or more.
Failure rates in this year's examinations in central Maputo secondary schools are over 80 per cent, and in some classes reached 100 per cent, according to a report on the independent television station STV.
Mozambican Health Minister Ivo Garrido on Tuesday warned African countries not to neglect the problems of regulation and control of the sale of medicines on the continent.
Mozambique's former rebel movement Renamo has accused the ruling Frelimo party and the Mozambican police of conspiring to kidnap or assassinate its leader, Afonso Dhlakama.
Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) Regional Secretary in the Caprivi Region, Francis Sikumba, says the Swapo Party government has "neglected" the Caprivi Region and should be voted out.
United Democratic Front Youth League (UDFYL) is requesting senior government officials whose children are said to have benefited from the Chinese scholarships to formally apologise to the nation for having taken bursaries meant for the poor.
The National Society of Human Rights (NSHR) has reiterated its "gross irregularities and discrepancies" claim in the Electoral Commission of Namibia's (ECN) voter registration following the withdrawal of its accreditation as an election observer.
Swapo Party Vice President, Dr Hage Geingob, says international observers and "cry babies" should not describe the final victory of his party during the forthcoming elections as undemocratic and intolerant towards opposition parties.
Harambee Stars warmed up for the forthcoming Orange Cecafa Senior Challenge with a 4-1 thumping of Kenyan Premier League-bound Posta Rangers in a practice match at Nyayo National Stadium on Wednesday.
Kenya has been urged to show more commitment in preserving the Lamu World Heritage Site.
The government is recruiting unqualified people to work as school inspectors, a teachers' union has claimed.
AFTER a lot of public pressure, the national soccer team Taifa Stars coach, has finally dropped the off-form goalkeepers Shabaan Dihile and Ali Mustafa for the Senior Challenge Cup which kicks off in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi and Mumias town this weekend.
THE Bank of China has started negotiations with the Tanzania Investment Bank to help it develop credit line for farmers.
THE Tanzania Basketball Federation (TBF) polls have once again been pushed back to December 19 for lack of funds.
AT least 1,000 children living in difficult conditions in Arusha will have a day to celebrate, when Vodacom Foundation, in collaboration with two not-for-profit organisations stage games for them on Saturday, at the Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium.
TANZANIA ladies lost to Uganda by 29 runs in a thrilling match of the Africa under 19 Women Cricket tournament, at the Annadil Burhani ground in Dar es Salaam today.
The Kenyan government has launched an ambitious HIV campaign to test at least one million people across the country over a three-week period.
The President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir who earlier today survived a plane mishap in Gulu, has safely returned home.
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