November 06
Nigeria: Nimet Partners With NCDC to Enhance Disease Preparedness, Response
Premium Times
The NiMet's Director General, Charles Anosike, emphasised that climate change poses significant health threats. Read more »
Liberia: Finance Minister Ngafuan Trumpets Arrest Agenda Will Improve Economic and Human Development Indicators
FrontPageAfrica
The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning at the start of the National Sectoral Validation for the ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development (AAID) said the government of… Read more »
Liberia: SOA Defeat Liberian Champions in Fiba Zone-3 Women's Basketball Africa League Opener
FrontPageAfrica
The 2024 FIBA Africa Zone-3 Women's Basketball Africa League (WBLA) commenced on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at the Samuel K. Doe Sports Complex in Paynesville, with Ivorian… Read more »
Liberia: Majority Bloc Seeks Direct Engagement With Executive, Judiciary, and Senate Amid House Leadership Stalemate
FrontPageAfrica
In a move highlighting intensifying divisions within Liberia's House of Representatives, a majority bloc of lawmakers has formally requested that the Executive, Judiciary, and… Read more »
Liberia: Senator Nuquay Denies Budget Manipulation Claims, Speaker Koffa's Removal
FrontPageAfrica
Senator Emmanuel Nuquay has clarified his conversation in a leaked telephone conversation was against the budget manipulations carried out in the 2024 national budget by the… Read more »
Nigeria: Vanguard Warns Public, Distances Itself From Fake Story On AfDB President
Vanguard
Vanguard Media Limited hereby issues a public warning to disregard a falsified visual circulating online, which purports to be a screenshot of our website. Read more »
Liberia: Unprecedented Power Outage Causes Outrage in Ganta
Liberian Observer
A recent unprecedented power outage in Nimba County has raised concerns among residents, especially business people. The Liberia Electricity Corporation's Nimba Grid, operated by… Read more »
Liberia: EPA Aims to Strengthen Climate Action Through New Law
Liberian Observer
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is developing Liberia's new climate law that outlines how the sales of carbon credits and how funds are generated are distributed among… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Announces U.S.$25m Master's Degree Work-Study Program
Liberian Observer
In a groundbreaking initiative set to empower the next generation of Liberian innovators, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced a US$25 million master's… Read more »
Liberia: LRA Conducts Refresher Training for Over 60 Customs Examiners
Liberian Observer
Ganta, Nimba County, Nov 5, 2024 - The Customs Department of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has completed a week-long capacity-building and refresher training for over 60… Read more »
Gambia: U.S.$1.3m Regional Soil Fertility Mapping Project Launched
The Point
The Gambia government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Security, has launched a staggering US$1.34 million Soil Fertility Mapping Project with support from… Read more »
Nigeria: Eight Things to Know About Late Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja
Vanguard
The Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, is dead. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Mourns Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja
Vanguard
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family of the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja and the Nigerian Armed Forces over the… Read more »
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Receives Prime Minister Bah of Republic of Guinea
ENA
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed welcomed Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah of the Republic of Guinea, to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged N1.3 Billion Fraud - Court Orders Arrest of Dana Air Md
Premium Times
The federal government, through its lawyer, Mojisola-Okeya Esho, had, on 10 October prayed the court to issue a bench warrant for the arrest of the Dana Air chief. Read more »
Nigeria: International Road Racer Mhlaba-Adebo Gears Up for Lagos Women Run
Premium Times
Concurrently, the Lagos Women Run Expo kicked off on Tuesday at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, featuring an empowerment programme for women Read more »
Nigeria: University Honours Ex-APC National Secretary
Premium Times
Mr Akpanudoedehe urged the alumni to come together and raise an endowment fund for research for the institution. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Begins Disbursement of N75 Billion Loans to Msmes
Premium Times
"If you need any information, if you are not sure of anything, go to the Bank of Industry." Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Promises to Address 'Soft Threats' By Labour Unions
Vanguard
THE Federal Government on Tuesday promised to address all "soft threats" by labour unions in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: 14.3m People in Nigeria Are Drug Users - Official
Leadership
Director of public health at the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Chukwuma Anyaike, has asserted that Nigeria has an epidemic drug use problem at a prevalence of… Read more »
Nigeria: Crackdown On Telecom Infrastructure Criminals Looms As New Order Kicks Off
Leadership
The Nigerian telecommunications industry is poised for a significant legal crackdown on individuals and organisations that damage or interfere with critical telecom infrastructure. Read more »
Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - I Was Not Aware of Minors' Arrest Until They Were Arraigned - Governor Yusuf
Premium Times
Mr Yusuf assured that his administration would do everything humanly possible to reunite the children with their parents. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria to Experience Significant Food Price Increases in 2025 - Report
This Day
The African Exchange (AFEX) has projected that Nigeria would experience historical rise in food prices in 2025 due to reduced domestic production levels, export of food crops to… Read more »
Nigeria: COP16 - Nigeria, Global South Countries Makes Case for International Nature Finance Support
Daily Trust
The 16th Conference of Parties (COP16) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD),which recently ended in Cali, Colombia was aimed at providing equity and addressing… Read more »
Nigeria: COP29 - the 5-Point Agenda At Baku
Daily Trust
As the world faces an escalating climate crisis, COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, stands at a pivotal juncture for global cooperation and innovation in climate action. Building on… Read more »
