How democracy crumbles: the Nigerian case, by Dakuku Peterside
Using electoral fraud to decimate democracy is far easier than any other means. Every attempt to compromise the electoral process makes it harder for the people to believe in…
Bukayo Saka: The rough journey to Arsenal star’s £2.3м home
PHOTO: Google England star Bukayo Saka is riding high in the Premier League with top-of-the-table Arsenal but it has not always been a smooth sail for the gifted Nigerian-English star….
Biden, 80, makes 2024 presidential run official: “Let’s finish this job”
April 25, 2023 President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he will seek a second White House term in 2024, a decision that will test whether Americans are ready to give…
African governments should explore natural capital to finance SDGs – AfDB
April 25, 2023 Africa must use all its comparative advantages to mobilise the resources it needs to finance its sustainable development ambitions. The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group made the…
Sudan factions agree to 72-hour ceasefire as foreigners are evacuated
April 25, 2023 Sudan’s warring factions agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire starting on Tuesday, while Western, Arab and Asian nations raced to extract their citizens from the country. The Sudan…
LAGESC REFUTES CLAIMS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT BY FEMALE STREET TRADER IN VIRAL FACEBOOK VIDEO
April 25, 2023 The Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), popularly known as KAI, has refuted the contents of a viral video on Facebook where a female street trader at Oyingbo…
NNPCL has spent $1bn on AKK gas pipeline, project to support power plants with 3,645 Mega Watts – Kyari
April 25, 2023 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) says it has so far spent over 1.1 billion dollars on the ongoing construction of the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas…
Kidnappers release one as Kogi traditional ruler dies in custody
April 25, 2023 The traditional ruler of Aghara, Chief David Obadofin, in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, has died in the custody of his abductors. Obadofin was said…
No Governor has taken us to Mecca since Obi left office – Miyetta Allah Chairman
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi was highly commended by the Muslim Community in Awka, Anambra state Capital for his exceptional show of love to them while…
Analysis: Jumia Kenya losses trigger bad omen for Africa e-commerce
By Mildred Kibaki Africa is touted as the next frontier in global ecommerce on account of its growing youth population. But with serial losses being recorded by some of the…