November 07
Nigeria: Sen Natasha Tasks African Leaders On Energy
Leadership
The lawmaker representing Kogi Central at the National Assembly, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has called on African leaders to prioritise financing technical innovation and… Read more »
Nigeria: Minors As Felons
Leadership
Recently, the media space, local and international, was awash with the news of the arraignment in Nigerian courts of minors on charges ranging from treason to arson, among many… Read more »
Nigeria: For a Sustainable Tomorrow, Azura Power to Unveil Solar Car Park At UNN
This Day
Azura Power West Africa will on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, unveil a 240 KW installation of state-of-the-art Solar Car Park at the University of Nigeria Nsuka UNN, Tuesday,… Read more »
Nigeria: Empowering Nigerians for Economic, Social Change Through 'The Blueprint of How'
This Day
Precious Ugwuzor writes that to tackle the prevailing economic crises, Mfon Ekpo, a renowned leadership expert and development strategist, is set to return The Blueprint of How… Read more »
Nigeria: Access, Hacey Partners On Improving Maternal Healthcare
This Day
A social and developmental organisation, HACEY, has partnered with Access Corporation to improve maternal health outcomes for mothers at Meiran Primary Healthcare Center, Lagos. Read more »
Nigeria: BIC Bolsters Operations, Appoint New General Manager
This Day
BIC, a global-leading manufacturer of stationery, lighters, and shavers, has announced the appointment of Anthony Amahwe as the General Manager to lead its Nigerian operations.… Read more »
Nigeria: CJN Calls for Improved Strategies, Innovation to Protect Telecoms Consumers' Data
This Day
Worried about the continuous misuse of personal data of telecoms consumers, which has exposed them to increased risk of identity theft, coupled with the frequent hacking of… Read more »
Nigeria: Beyond the Volume of Plastic Waste
This Day
The use of plastic materials should be regulated to protect the environment Read more »
Nigeria: Betking Set to Inspire New Gaming Experience With 'Danfo Lagos'
This Day
BetKing, a leading online gaming and sports betting platform, is set to announce the launch of Danfo Lagos, a groundbreaking new casino game that celebrates the vibrant culture of… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians and Social Media Usage
This Day
The advent of social media has been no doubt life transforming and life defining for many people around the globe. Nigerians are no exceptions. Read more »
Nigeria: Championing Transformative Healthcare in Ekiti Through Holistic Health Systems
This Day
In striving to be a regional health hub, and even beyond, Chiemelie Ezeobi writes that from infrastructural development to service delivery, health financing, public health… Read more »
Nigeria: NSCC Drafts Media Veterans to Energise Mandate
This Day
The National Senior Citizens Centre came into existence through the instrumentality of an Act of the National Assembly signed into law in 2017 with a mandate to cater for the needs… Read more »
Nigeria: Inside Controversies Trailing Recruitment, Appointment of Unizik Vice Chancellor
Premium Times
A new twist has now been added to the controversy as the Federal Ministry of Education nullifies the recruitment and appointment. Read more »
Nigeria: Kidnapped Edo Reverend Father Regains Freedom
Daily Trust
Abducted Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Thomas Oyode of Catholic Diocese, Auchi in Edo State, has been released after spending 11 days in captivity. Read more »
Gambia: IMF, Gambia Reach Staff-Level Agreement On 2nd Review of Extended Credit Facility Arrangement
The Point
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms. Eva Jenkner, held discussions in Washington DC with the Gambian authorities. Read more »
November 06
Mali: New Law 'Disastrous; for LGBTQI+ People
HRW
Suspend Discriminatory and Stigmatizing Criminal Offense Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria At COP29 - Five Items to Put On the Climate Agenda [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
The world's efforts to address climate change and its effects have been the subject of discussion for almost three decades at the annual Conference of Parties (COP) of the United… Read more »
Nigeria: Two Killed As Bomb Explodes in Nigerian Market
Premium Times
The police have confirmed the development. Read more »
Nigeria: 'President Trump's Win Powerful Message of Hope, Not Just for Americans' - Ogun Governorship Candidate
Vanguard
...Congratulates US president elect Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Chief Dies
Premium Times
Born on 28 February 1968, Lt. General Lagbaja was appointed Chief of Army Staff on 19 June 2023, by President Tinubu. Read more »
Nigeria: National Grid Collapses 9th Time in 10 Months
Leadership
The National grid has suffered yet another collapse, plunging the country into another round of darkness. Read more »
Nigeria: Exclusive - Man Convicted of Theft in U.S. Emerged Traditional Ruler in Nigeria
Premium Times
The Nigerian man was convicted of theft at the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, State of Maryland in the US in April 1997, according to court documents obtained by PREMIUM… Read more »
Liberia: Global Leaders Celebrate President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's Legacy With Inaugural Power Walkher Global 25 Honors
FrontPageAfrica
In a tribute to former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the world's first democratically elected female head of state, 55 influential women leaders gathered in Atlanta for… Read more »
Nigeria: Strengthening Primary Health Care Service Delivery for Better Maternal and Child Health in Kano State [blog]
Nigeria Health Watch
Maternal mortality continues to critically impact women of reproductive age across Africa. In Nigeria, research shows that maternal and infant mortality rates are highest in the… Read more »
Liberia: Supreme Court Fails to Settle House's Dispute
Liberian Observer
The Supreme Court's Chamber Justice Yarmie Quiqui Gbeisay's attempts to mediate the political impasse between the majority bloc and House Speaker's bloc reached a standstill on… Read more »
