June 26
Nigeria: Govt Won't Promise Workers Impossible Wage It Can't Afford - Govt
Vanguard
The Federal Government said President Bola Tinubu's administration cannot promise an "impossible" wage that it will not be able afford. Read more »
Nigeria: Produce List of the 90 Roads You Rehabilitated in One Year, PDP Tells Otti
Vanguard
The Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, Abia State chapter,has tasked Governor Alex Otti,to name the 90 roads he rehabilitated in one year, which he stated in his last broadcast to the… Read more »
Liberia: World Bank Commits U.S.$45 Million to Liberia's Renewable Energy
Liberian Observer
The World Bank Group announced today the approval of a second disbursement of US$45 million for Liberia's Renewable Energy Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE). This… Read more »
Nigeria: Stemming Nigeria's Medical Tourism
This Day
The establishment of Godwin Maduka's Medical University will help in curbing medical tourism, reckons Kalu Okoronkwo Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged N109bn Fraud - EFCC Witness Denies Non-Prosecution Deal With Ex-Accountant-General
Premium Times
Former Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) Ahmed Idris said he involuntarily gave certain statements in writing to EFCC based on a promise by the commission not to prosecute… Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged N432 Billion Fraud - El-Rufai Sues Kaduna Government, Assembly
Premium Times
The Kaduna State House of Assembly adopted the report of an ad-hoc committee that indicted Mr El-Rufai of fraud and requested his prosecution. Read more »
Nigeria: Rugby Federation Teams Up With Flovale for Global Expansion
Premium Times
The official signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two organisations occurred in Lagos on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Man Arrested Over Alleged Molestation, Gay Sex With 'Several Boys'
Premium Times
Nigeria's anti-gay law enacted in January 2014 stipulates a 14-year prison term for anyone convicted of having sex with members of the same sex. Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Yekeh Kolubah Craves Plenary to Summon Lbs Director General Eugene Fahngon
FrontPageAfrica
Representative Yekeh Kolubah (District #10, Montserrado County) has requested the plenary of the House of Representatives to summon Eugene Fahngon, Director General of the Liberia… Read more »
Liberia: 'Multi-Rider Motorcycle Helmet Exchange Poses No Major Public Health Risk' - Says Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan
FrontPageAfrica
Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan, a Biomedical scientist and public health expert, has reassured the public that the multi-rider exchange of motorcycle helmets does not pose a public health… Read more »
Liberia: Nafaa's FMP Threatens Artisanal Fisheries
Liberian Observer
Liberia's artisanal fisheries sector faces significant potential challenges as the livelihoods of nearly 60,000 local fishermen are at stake due to proposed plans for industrial… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Clears Chinese Firm to Seize Nigerian Properties in London
Premium Times
The properties against which Zhongshan sought charging orders are estimated by the company to be possibly worth between £1.3 and £1.7 million Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Total Debt Stock Down 15% in Dollar Terms - Official
Premium Times
In US dollars, the figure fell from $108.2 in December 2023 to $91.4 in March Read more »
Nigeria: N432bn Probe Report - El-Rufai Drags Kaduna Assembly to Court
Vanguard
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasiru Ahmad El-Rufai, on Wednesday, dragged the Kaduna State House of Assembly to court over his indictment by the House Committee in its… Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers Govt Speaks On Whereabouts of Victim of Tuesday's Explosion
Premium Times
The political crisis rocking the oil-rich state turned violent last week, resulting in the death of two persons, including a police officer. Read more »
Nigeria: CSOs, Tech Advocates Discuss Roles of Data, Digital Tools in African Elections
Premium Times
Organisers say applying technology and a data-driven decision-making process will enhance the credibility of elections in African countries. Read more »
Nigeria: Kanu Appeals Justice Nyako's Ruling Against His Objection to Court's Jurisdiction
Vanguard
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has appealed the June 19 ruling of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja and presided over by Justice Binta… Read more »
Nigeria: Group Writes Tinubu, Drums Support for Halimat Adenike As Humanitarian Minister
Vanguard
The Unified Nigerian Youth Forum, a pressure group, has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to appoint Hajiya Halimat Adenike as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty… Read more »
Ghana: Election 2024 - We May Not Contest Presidential Election - CPP
Accra Times
Mr. Sarpong-Soprano noted that the party's organizational efforts have been severely impeded by the multiple court cases. Read more »
Nigeria: Abia Government Restricts Operational Hour of Tricycles, Motorcycles
Premium Times
A government official disclosed this on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Bayelsa to Float State-Owned Airline Operator
Vanguard
The newly appointed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer ,CEO, of Bayelsa International Airport, AVM Nelson Calmday, retd, has disclosed that plans are underway by the… Read more »
Nigeria: We'll Pay Salary Arrears in Tranches - Abia Govt
Vanguard
The Abia government has said it would pay salary arrears owed workers in the state civil service in tranches. Read more »
Nigeria: Abia Govt. Outlines Plan to Pay Workers' Salary Arrears
Premium Times
The Abia State Government expressed the determination of the present administration to completely change the narrative of owing workers' salaries because "a worker deserves his… Read more »
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - NLC, TUC Meet Today
Premium Times
The labour unions will discuss FEC's decision to step down the memo on the new minimum wage at its meeting on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Investors Lose N49 Billion At Nigerian Stock Market Tuesday
Premium Times
The All-Share Index also dropped 0.09 per cent or 87 points to close at 99,217.60, compared to 99,304.12 recorded on Monday. Read more »