The Business Schools being undertaken by the Aliko Dangote Foundation, according to the President of Dangote Group is part of the efforts to build entrepreneurship in the sub-consciousness of Nigerians through education at the highest level. In his avowed commitment…
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have called on the Nigeria Army to support the campaign against polio in the Northeast to ensure total eradication of the disease. Lt. Yemi Sokoya, the Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 22 Brigade, said this…
The International Committee of AFRIMA (All Africa Music Awards) celebrates the life of an African music icon and activist, Hugh Masekela as he passed on peacefully at his country home, Johannesburg, South Africa after a protracted battle with prostate cancer…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has threatened to take appropriate legal actions against the Abia State government if the suspended Justice Theresa Uzokwe is not restored as the Chief Judge of the state. In a statement on Sunday…
By: PAMACC News Agency Citizens of Africa have been urged to take advantage of investment opportunities that accompany climate action to earn some money and lift their people from poverty. Secretary-General of the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), Mithika Mwenda, has…
Corruption and climate change are arguably the defining challenges facing the world today. Both problems – and their solutions – are interlinked. In particular, corruption is one of the driving forces behind deforestation and forest degradation, a major cause of climate…
Human rights activist Femi Falana has warned that “Africa is being left behind in the global educational revolution,” arguing that, “The main pillar of knowledge in most emerging economies is to have access to knowledge. These economies produce knowledge, use…
The Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has slammed a Not-To-Be-Broadcast (NTTB) warning on Olamide‘s latest single “Science Student“. According to Nigerian Tribune, the warning was served to all radio and television stations over the week. Confirming the news, NBC’s Head of Public Affairs Hajia Maimuna Jihada told…
Mr Kayode Aderanti, Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG). in charge of zone 3, has warned Policemen against harassing and oppressing members of the public. Aderanti, whose zone comprises Adamawa, Gombe and Taraba States, gave the advice on Wednesday in…
Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to heed her father’s advice and retire in 2019. In a statement issued to Vanguard, Iyabo criticised supporters of President’s Buhari administration for regurgitating a well publicised open letter she…
