Following recommendations from the National Judicial Council (NJC), President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the compulsory retirement of Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court and the dismissal from office of Justice O.O Tokode of the…
Mr. Kazzim Afegbua on Friday in Abuja raised the alarm over his safety, saying that his life was being threatened since he issued a statement on behalf of his principal, in which he advised President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek re-election in…
Four persons were confirmed dead while two others sustained injuries in an auto crash which occurred on the Kara bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday. Babatunde Akinbiyi, the spokesman of the Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), confirmed the…
Blessing grew up in a dusty but bustling city in Nigeria’s forgotten east, but while she was at school and in love with her boyfriend, she fell pregnant. Somehow Blessing’s mother, and the rest of her neighbourhood, found out she…
The financial contribution will support a net distribution campaign, while also providing life-saving testing and treatments As part of its partnership with the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the Ecobank Foundation is donating US$ 750,000 to the…
Africanews free app allows Android device users to access the latest Pan-African and international news everywhere, anytime Africanews , a leading multilingual and Pan-African news outlet is now available to all device mobile owners through its apps designed to run…
Suspected Burglars attacked an aircraft belonging to Air Peace at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, as it was about to take off on Thursday. The attackers opened the cargo section of the Flight 7138 taxiing for departure on runway…
The political conundrum of the elections has blinded us all: the emergency in DR Congo is political as much as it is human and humanitarian. Of course, everything must be done so that the Congolese people can choose their leaders…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says about 1.6 million registration documents for the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination have so far been sold with two days to end the exercise. The board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin,…
The Nigerian Government has pledged to end maternal, newborn, child and adolescent deaths by 2030. The Federal Ministry of Health on Wednesday unveiled plans to access the $40m Global Financing Facility (GFF) which is aimed at helping the country achieve…
