U.S. travel warning adds to pressure on Tanzania over suspected Ebola cases
The United States has warned its citizens to take extra care when visiting Tanzania amid concerns over Ebola, adding to calls for the East African country to share information about suspected…
Mugabe’s Burial begins in rural Zimbabwe home
The family of former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe gathered in his rural homestead on Saturday, three weeks after his death, to attend a much-awaited burial ceremony in the…
Authorities seek families of men, boys rescued from Nigeria abuse school
Nigerian authorities on Saturday scrambled to find the families of hundreds of men and boys freed from a school where some had been kept in chains, sexually abused and tortured. Police…
#BBNaija: Jaruma gifts Tacha N50m after disqualification
Serial Entrepreneur and Businesswoman, Jaruma has gifted the Port Harcourt based Big Brother housemate, Tacha who was recently disqualified from the reality show N50m. The Entrepreneur made the announcement of…
ICASA: Nigeria loses bid to host 2021 conference – NACA DG
Nigeria has lost the bid to host the 2021 edition of International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Africa (ICASA 2021). Dr Gambo Aliyu, the Director General of…
Spain says it will continue to support Nollywood, prioritise investment in Nigeria
Mr Marcelino Ansorena, Ambassador of Spain to Nigeria, says the country would prioritise investment in Nigeria to strengthen the ties between them. Ansorena said this in an interview with newsmen…
Nigeria makes World Bank’s list of top-20 “improvers in doing business”
The World Bank Ease of Doing Business team has announced Nigeria as one of the top-20 improvers in doing business out of 190 countries. Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Special Adviser to the President,…
Court orders final forfeiture of assets linked to Oyo-Ita
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday ordered the permanent forfeiture of some assets linked to Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita. Although details of…
Abandoned by father in hospital, Baby Chikamso finds love, hope
For Baby Chikamso, hope has finally come as she and her mother, Ruth, had been bailed from their unwanted tenancy in the hospital. She was born on June 12, at…
Petroleum Ministry seeks out of court settlement in Aiteo, host communities face-off
A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa had on June 24 declined an application to halt the renewal of Oil Mining Lease (OML) 29 pending, the determination of a suit…