By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko (PDP-Delta North), has canvassed the participation of the more than 20 million Nigerians in Diaspora in the country’s electoral
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More than 1 million South Africans register to vote on Saturday
Sunday, November 19, 2023 The Electoral Commission says while the second day of the Voter Registration Weekend has started exceedingly well, at the close of
Edo needs practical not experimental governance –Shaibu
By Deborah Coker Edo Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, says what the state needs is practical and not experimental governance. Shaibu told newsmen on Sunday in
Police nab serial goats’ thief in Kaduna
By Mohammed Tijjani The Police Command in Kaduna State, said its operatives have arrested a suspected thief who specialised in stealing goats In Pasali Konu
Eskom ramping up load shedding to replenish emergency reserves
Electricity Minister, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, said on Sunday that Eskom was ramping up power cuts to replenish emergency reserves . This comes as the
Global teacher and education workers labour federation meets in Joburg
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Tuesday address the opening of the Education International 10th Africa Regional (EIRAF) Conference in Sandton, Johannesburg . Education International is
AG appointed UNESCO External Auditor
Sunday, November 19, 2023 Auditor-General of South Africa Tsakani Maluleke has been commended on her appointment as External Auditor of the United Nations Educational, Scientific
S&P keeps SA credit ratings unchanged
Sunday, November 19, 2023 Government says it has noted Standard and Poor (S&P) Global Ratings’ decision to affirm South Africa’s long-term foreign and local currency
Out-of-school children crisis: London mayor to host Nigeria’s UK diaspora community
By Tosin Kolade The London Borough of Southwark Mayor, Mr Michael Situ, has confirmed his desire to host members of Nigeria’s diaspora community in the
Small business can stimulate economic growth, job creation
Focusing on Small Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) and cooperatives can trigger growth, create jobs and build a more inclusive economy, says President Cyril Ramaphosa
NGO seeks strong education system to address problems of out-of-school children
By Joshua Olomu Mr Bamidele Salam, Founder and President of Children of Africa Leadership and Values Development Initiative(CALDEV) has called for a strong national education
Nigeria has youth population capable of providing technical assistance to ACP region – DTAC
By Maureen Okon The Directorate of Technical Aid Corps (DTAC) says Nigeria possesses the population of skilled youths capable of providing technical assistance to African,
Business mogul advocates entrepreneurial studies in tertiary institutions
By Joshua Olomu The Chief Executive Officer, Gosima Group, Dr Gideon Osi, has called on government at all levels to make entrepreneurial studies compulsory in
AfDB boss commends Nigerian governors on regional devt. approach
By Lucy Ogalue Seven newly elected Nigerian Governors visited the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Akinwumi Adesina, in Abidjan to strengthen cooperation and unlock
Mark ‘D’ Ball Basketball Championship will be back soon, says Igoche Mark
By Victor Okoye Igoche Mark, the initiator and founder of Mark ‘D’ Ball Basketball Championship, has assured that the much anticipated tournament is set to