Otto Warmbier Dies After Returning To U.S. The student had been detained in North Korea for 15 months. Otto Warmbier, the former University of Virginia student who returned home to the U.S. last week after spending more than a year…
Nigeria’s signatory to the ENABLE youth program will make the oil-rich country the third African country coming behind Cameroon and Sudan to benefit from funds under the AfDB Feed Africa initiative The Nigerian Minister of Finance, Honorable Kemi Adeosun, says…
President Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, and other members of the White House will meet with executives from the biggest tech companies on Monday to discuss modernizing the government. And out of the nearly 20 companies scheduled to attend, one…
The number of people displaced from their homes across the world climbed slightly to 65.6 million last year, with the escalating conflict in South Sudan accounting for the rise, the United Nations (UN) refugee agency said Monday. The total number…
Indigenous engineering company, Kresta Laurel Limited has unveiled its latest subsidiary, KLL Construction Limited at a cocktail dinner held at Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Lagos on Thursday. The occasion, which was also used to honour Messrs Pye Douglas and Nasyr…
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola on Saturday signed a N4.34 Billion Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dangote Group and other stakeholders for the reconstruction of Apapa Wharf Road. The project is to be funded by…
Mr. Gbenga Adebija has been appointed Director-General and Chief Executive of the Nigerian-German Business Association. Adebija is an accomplished administrator and entrepreneur with broad-ranging experience in the private and public sector. Educated in Nigeria and the United Kingdom, Adebija held…
By: Tunde Leye From my immediate University clique, another person is leaving Nigeria for America at the end of this month, with her family of three. Virtually every month for the last two years, I’ve gone to visit one person or…
State of Civil Society Report 2017 – Overview of threats & trends Danny Sriskandarajah, Secretary General of CIVICUS presents key findings from this year’s State of Civil Society Report. This year’s report finds violations of civil society rights in 106…
African Clean-Up Conference is an international conference aimed at bringing together Civic Leaders, Nation Builders, Environmentalist, Government Agencies and Officials across Africa to share ideas, knowledge and proffer solutions to issues on Sanitation, Climate Change, Recycling and Waste Management, as…
