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May 15, 2023

Sudan: FG closes situation room on students’ evacuation

“We recognise the presence of other Nigerians in Sudan, such as recent travellers and long-established families who desire to return home.

Sudan crisis
May 14, 2023

Two cocaine pushers excrete 193 pellets in Abuja

Both men excreted the pellets of the illicit drugs after three days in observatory custody, NDLEA said.

Pellets of cocaine
May 4, 2023

German Chancellor Scholz wants to bring African Union into G20

The chancellor said he was optimistic that the G20 would decide to admit the AU in the foreseeable future.

G20
March 18, 2023

Over 546 million Africans living in poverty: ECA

According to the director, women and girls remain particularly vulnerable, and the continent is facing a potential reversal of the hard-won gains made on gender equity.

Slums in Africa
March 12, 2023

NDLEA arrests 35 persons, intercepts heroin, skunk in 12 states

The agency’s sniffer dogs were deployed to locate the area the illicit drugs were hidden in the cargo, and they immediately identified the cartons packed in the deep freezers.

NDLEA operatives
March 4, 2023

Africa received $50 billion international support to transform agriculture: AfDB

In a statement issued on African Development Bank’s (AfDB) website, the global support came barely two months after the programme’s inauguration.

African Development Bank (AfDB) building
February 20, 2023

Tinubu, not Atiku, Obi will win February 25 presidential election: Wamakko

Aliyu Wamakko (APC-Sokoto North) says the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, will win Saturday’s poll on the first ballot.

Bola Tinubu [Credit: BAT]
February 17, 2023

Buhari expresses Nigeria’s readiness to host Sahel Climate Fund secretariat

This will include the equipping and provision of accommodation to the top management staff of the fund.

President Muhammadu Buhari and Sahel Climate Fund
February 17, 2023

Nigeria signs African Disability Protocol

Sightsavers has been working closely with the Nigerian government to ensure the country’s commitment to the protocol.

Persons With Disabilities (PWDs)