President Muhammadu Buhari has banned 50 prominent Nigerians suspected of corruption from travelling abroad. Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, said the development is part of steps being taken to enforce the executive order 6 recently signed by the president. He said…
The current context within which the workings of the NNPC should be debated and interrogated is how it can assume and maintain the status of a commercially viable entity, as its consecutive losses are not feasible in a shareholder environment,…
THESE NIGERIAN STUDENTS ARE CODING TO SOLVE THEIR COMMUNITY’S BIGGEST PROBLEMS. Before 13-year-old Mariam joined the GirlsCoding initiative, she had never used a computer. Where she lives in Lagos, schools don’t offer technology classes — and many girls aren’t…
On Tuesday 9th October, Malala Fund launched a new report, Full Force: why the world works better when girls go to school revealing almost one billion girls and young women worldwide lack the education and skills to succeed in a…
PAMACC News Agency The Seventh Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA–VII) has opened in Nairobi, Kenya with a strong call for Africa to prepare and speak with one voice when it goes to the next UN climate…
The international gaming industry has shown its support for Clarion’s vision to deliver a stellar business event for the continent, with the inaugural edition of ICE Africa (24 and 25 of October at the Sandton Convention Centre, South Africa) now…
Urgent changes needed to cut risk of extreme heat, drought, floods and poverty, says IPCC The world’s leading climate scientists have warned there is only a dozen years for global warming to be kept to a maximum of 1.5C, beyond…
At the just-concluded United Nations General Assembly, the imagery of hunger and malnutrition of Nigerian children was painted as the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) led by Auwal Musa (Rafsanjani) and other experts provide panacea to the elusive actualisation…
The Publisher of Sahara Reporters and Convener of #TakeItBack Movement, Omoyele Sowore, has been elected the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) for the 2019 general election. Mr. Sowore was unanimously elected without opposition by members of the…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter toMuhammadu Buhari urging him to use his “good offices and leadership position to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami, SAN to without…
