AfDB Vice President Resigns
Dr. Jennifer Blanke, the Vice President of Agriculture, Human and Social Development at the African Development Bank, has resigned her position. Her resignation will take effect from July 4, 2020.…
Dr. Jennifer Blanke, the Vice President of Agriculture, Human and Social Development at the African Development Bank, has resigned her position. Her resignation will take effect from July 4, 2020.…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) have agreed to integrate software applications with the systems telecommunications operators to help track the value of all…
The University of Ibadan (UI) has confirmed that Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki graduated from the institution. In a statement by its Registrar, Mrs Olubunmi Faluyi, the university said Godwin…
Sixty-nine people have been killed in Zowo, a village in Gubio town of Borno State. The villagers were attacked on Tuesday night by a militia group believed to be Boko…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday reported 663 new cases of Covid-19 in 26 states of the Federation. The numbers represent the highest rise in cases in…
Kaduna State Government on Tuesday lifted the COVID-19 lockdown in the to allow reopening of some economic and religious activities. Governor Nasir el-Rufai announced the lifting of 75 days long…
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has accepted Nigeria’s nominee, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as a contestant for the office of the director-general of the organisation. Egypt, which has presented its own citizen…
Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza, aged 55, has died after suffering a cardiac arrest, the government says. He was admitted to hospital on Saturday after feeling unwell, his condition improved but…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday reported 315 new cases of COVID-19 in the country taking the total number of confirmed cases to 12,801. However, 4,040, which…
The Minister of Communications, Dr. Isa Pantami has asked the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta to work towards boosting the country’s digital…