September 20
Liberia: WAEC Liberia Should Stop Deceiving the Liberian People [opinion]
New Dawn
As an educator, I closely follow the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results, as they provide a measure of the progress of Liberian students. Yesterday,… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidency Lists Expected Outcomes of Pebec Inaugural Regulators' Forum
Vanguard
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) Regulators' Forum, which held at the Presidential Villa Thursday is expected… Read more »
Ghana: Curb Air Pollution to Boost Public Health
Ghanaian Times
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has called for concerted efforts among stakeholders to curb the increasing levels of air pollution in the Greater Accra Region to protect… Read more »
Nigeria: This Is Nigeria's Plan B [opinion]
This Day
Nigeria's Plan A is to make Nigeria work, contends JOSHUA J. OMOJUWA Read more »
Nigeria: Rail Passenger Revenue Rises 19 Percent to N1.7bn, Goods Rise 206.7 Percent to N537m
Vanguard
Rail passenger revenue grew by 19 percent, Quarter-on-Quarter, (QoQ)) to N1.69 billion in the second quarter of 2024 (Q2'24) from N1.42 billion in the first quarter of 2024 (Q1'24) Read more »
Liberia: Mighty Barrolle Embarks On New Chapter With Leadership Transition
Liberian Observer
The Mighty Barrolle Sports Association is set to host a landmark fundraiser and installation of new leadership on September 27, 2024, at the Monrovia City Hall. Read more »
Nigeria: Borno Flood - Why I Feed 10,000 Victims Daily - Imam
Premium Times
Kashim Imam says he would sustain the programme to complement the government's efforts Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Plans Low-Key 64th Independence Day Anniversary Celebration to Reflect Economic Hardship
This Day
The federal government has said that the 64th Independence Anniversary celebration will be modest to reflect the trying phase the nation is undergoing. Read more »
Ghana: Fisheries Ministry Calls for Sustainable Management of Inland Fisheries
GhanaToday
The development of the inland fisheries sector has the potential to greatly improve food security, create jobs and enhance the well-being of communities. Read more »
Nigeria: Borno Flood - Kashim Imam Distributes Cooked Meals to Victims
This Day
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo's Parliamentary Liaison Officer, Alhaji Kashim Imam, has volunteered to provide meals to large number of people displaced by recent flood that… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Vetting Second Batch Application for N5b Creative Fund
This Day
The federal government has disclosed that it is currently vetting the second batch of applications for the N5 billion creative fund, in partnership with Providus Bank. Read more »
Nigeria: Borno Flood - Zamfara Gov Donates N100m, Mourns Victims
This Day
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has expressed grief to the government and the people of Borno State over the devastating flood in Maiduguri. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Warns Nigerians to Relocate As Cameroon Releases Lagdo Dam's Waters
Vanguard
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, said yesterday that water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, has been released into Rivers Niger and Benue. Read more »
Liberia: Congress for Democratic Change Faces Eviction Battle Amid Controversy Over Property Ownership
Liberian Observer
As the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) continues to politicize a court order demanding its eviction from the property housing its headquarters in Congo Town, the family… Read more »
Nigeria: Super Eagles Maintain 39th Spot in September FIFA Ranking
This Day
The Super Eagles maintained their 39th spot on the September FIFA Ranking released on Thursday afternoon world football governing body. Read more »
September 19
Nigeria: Again, Another Multinational to Ditch Nigeria, Other African Countries
Premium Times
PZ Cussons currently holds a 73.3 per cent stake in its Nigerian unit. Read more »
Ghana: 42 Ghanaians Die Every Day Due to Chronic Hepatitis - Report
Ghanaian Times
More than 15,000 Ghanaians lost their lives to chronic hepatitis B and C-related liver diseases in 2022, Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye, Director General of Ghana Health Service, has… Read more »
Nigeria: Poll - Edo Govt Declares Friday Work-Free Day
Premium Times
Over 2.2 million voters are expected to participate in Saturday's poll in Edo State. Read more »
Mali: UN Chief Strongly Condemns Mali Terrorist Attack
UN News
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for accountability following a "despicable" terrorist attack in Mali this week, his Spokesperson said on Thursday. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria to Import Ugandan Milk and Coffee
Nile Post
This development follows a visit by former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo to President Museveni. Read more »
Nigeria: Edo 2024 - Meet the Governorship Candidates
Premium Times
Sixteen candidates are contesting in Saturday's off-cycle election in Edo State. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Closer to Having Livestock Ministry As Tinubu Receives Jega's Committee Report
Premium Times
Mr Tinubu, on 9 July, inaugurated the committee to implement his government's livestock policy. Read more »
Nigeria: Withheld Salaries - Again, SSANU, Nasu Threaten Indefinite Strike
Premium Times
The unions announced a 'final three-week ultimatum' starting from 17 September 2024, warning that if their demands are not met, they will commence an indefinite strike. Read more »
Nigeria: Emergency Relief - Aminatu Goje Foundation Makes Impressive Donations to Borno Flood Victims [press release]
Premium Times
Since it's birth, the Aminatu Goje Foundation has been at the forefront of touching lives in no small measure Read more »
Ghana: Dodzie Numekevor Sacked As NSA Boss
Ghanaian Times
The Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dr Dodzie Numekevor, became the first casualty in the midst of the football infrastructure storm with the announcement… Read more »