February 14
Nigeria: Breaking - Reps Propose Change From Presidential to Parliamentary System
Sixty House of Representatives members on Wednesday proposed a bill to amend the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria and return the country to a parliamentary system as a replacement for… Read more »
Nigeria: Over 96 Percent of 2023 2nd Wassce Results Released
...44.29% obtaining five credits with English lang., Maths Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Marathon Star Kiptum's Funeral to Be Held February 24
The funeral for Kenya's world marathon record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a car crash at the weekend, will be held on February 24, an athletics federation official told AFP… Read more »
Nigeria: Introducing Zafric, Nigeria's Emerging Voice in Soulful Music
In the ever-evolving tapestry of Nigeria's music industry, a new star has begun to rise, captivating audiences with his soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Meet Chidi Nyenami… Read more »
Nigeria: Hardship - We Can't Pacify the People Anymore - Northern Traditional Rulers Tell FG
Monarchs from the North under the umbrella of Northern Traditional Council led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar have told the Federal Government that unless… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Makes U-Turn, Says UK Lawyers Can't Practise in Nigeria
The Federal Government has made a U-turn on its earlier statement on the legal aspect of the Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership signed with the United Kingdom on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Indiscipline, PDP Members Seeking Appointment in APC Government Reason for Crisis - Owie
Backs Ighodalo as preferred aspirant Read more »
Nigeria: Stop Describing Daniel Bwala As My Former Aide - Atiku Tells Media
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the media to stop describing Daniel Bwala, as his former aide. Read more »
Nigeria: Rising Human Rights Violations Worrisome - NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has lamented the rising increase in human rights violations in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: How We're Using Technology to Improve Learning Process in Nigeria - Educare Boss, Alex Onyia
With the education sector receiving 8.8% of the 2024 budget, stakeholders are optimistic as they prepare for what should be an exciting year. Precious Chukwudi of Vanguard met with… Read more »
Nigeria: 'I No Be Iwobi', Sadiq Umar Warns Cyberbullies Over Afcon Loss
Super Eagles and Real Sociedad forward, Sadiq Umar, has warned cyberbullies against trolling him following the Super Eagles' loss against Ivory Coast in the final of the 2023… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Operatives Allegedly Invade Futa Hostels, Arrest Students
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) allegedly invaded the hostels of the students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Ondo State. Read more »
Nigeria: Vanguard Personality of the Year - Obaseki, Reviving Education Through Edobest
When Edo State Government launched the Edo Basic Education Sector Transformation, EdoBEST, in June 2018, many people saw it as another jamboree and a programme that would go the… Read more »
Nigeria: 2024 Hajj - Jigawa Records Full Payment From 1,200 Intending Pilgrims
The Jigawa Pilgrims Welfare Board said no fewer than 1,200 intending pilgrims in the state have made full payment of the N4.69 million fare for the 2024 Hajj. Read more »
Nigeria: Reject IMF's Recommendation On Fuel, Electricity Subsidy, Prp Tells FG
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has advised the Federal Government to reject the advice of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to phase out petrol and electricity subsidies. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Arrest 400 Suspects in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested about 400 suspected persons in various black spots last month. Read more »
Nigeria: Vanguard Personality of the Year - Adeleke, Giant Strides in Infrastructure
When Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State took the oath of office on November 27, 2022, many thought he would fail to abide by his promise to chase out darkness from the State of… Read more »
Nigeria: Video - Fire Guts Computer Village Building in Lagos
A mysterious fire has gutted a one-story building at number 36, Awolowo Way, by the Under Bridge, Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos, destroying items worth millions of naira. Read more »
Nigeria: Afcon Team of Tournament - Troost-Ekong, Lookman, Adingra in - Osimhen Missing
CAF has announced the official 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Team of the Tournament, which includes three Super Eagles players. Read more »
February 13
Cote d'Ivoire: Ivory Coast Parade Through Abidjan, As Champions of Africa
Tens of thousands of jubilant fans crammed the streets of Abidjan on Monday for the Ivory Coast's victory parade after the hosts' remarkable Africa Cup of Nations triumph the night… Read more »
February 12
Africa: Afcon Awards - Troost-Ekong Wins Player of the Tournament [see Full List]
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has been crowned the best player of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) rolls out awards to… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Hails Super Eagles
--Says team demonstrated great resilience, talent of Nigerian people Read more »
Africa: Afcon - Africa Is the Ultimate Winner - Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima said on Sunday that Africa was the ultimate winner of the just concluded African Cup of Nations (AFCON) held in Côte d'Ivoire. Read more »
Nigeria: Wigwe's Tragic Death - Corporate World Has Lost Extraordinary Genius - Rone
THE Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CEO of UTM FLNG Limited, Julius Rone, has expressed grief over the tragic death of the CEO and Group Managing Director of Access Bank plc,… Read more »
Cameroon: One Killed in Bombing in Cameroon
A homemade bomb killed one person and wounded dozens of others in western Cameroon Sunday, an attack the authorities said may have been carried out by anglophone separatists. Read more »