NLC to Buhari: Sign Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law now
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Monday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill...
U.S. AFRICOM Commander visits Botswana to discuss security partnership, crisis response preparedness
In a November 21-23 visit to Botswana, the Commander of the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Stephen J. Townsend, met...
Ambitious social protection strategy aims to achieve 40% coverage in Africa by 2025 – ILO
The International Labour Organization (ILO) Regional Office for Africa has launched an ambitious strategy to accelerate social protection coverage in...
African leaders meet in Niger over girls’ rights
African leaders should prioritize education for pregnant girls and married adolescents at the Third African Girls’ Summit in Niamey, Niger, from...
Senegal calls for just, equitable energy transition based on natural gas
Since the discovery of large-scale oil and gas discoveries in the offshore waters of Senegal and Mauritania between 2014-2017, the...
Meta launches business coach tool on WhatsApp to help SMBs in Africa grow
On Tuesday, November 9, 2021, Meta announced the launch of Facebook Business Coach, an innovative and easily-accessible way for owners...
WFP, UNHCR, ARRA appeal for funding to avoid ration cuts to over 700,000 refugees in Ethiopia
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), and ARRA, the national agency for Refugee and...
A parasitic N534.6 million IPTELCOM, NIS contract
There seems to be no end in sight to the infamous incidents of ill-conceived contracts which ultimately cost Nigeria dearly....
Cybercrime: INTERPOL arrest 3 suspects, IRT rescues America lady confined in Lagos hotel
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Cybercrime Unit, and the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) have arrested three (3) suspects -...
