Xenophobia: ‘Reps will approve legal funding for victims of attacks’, says Gbajabiamila
Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, has said that the House will authorise legal funding for Nigerian victims of the recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
The speaker stated this at...
Boko Haram: Borno Gov. Zulum, others escape terrorists attack
The Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum escaped terrorists attack after the Police escorting the governor’s convoy repelled an ambush staged by suspected Boko Haram insurgent between Bama and Konduga Local Government...
Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s ex-president, dies aged 95
Robert Mugabe, the former guerrilla leader who held onto power in Zimbabwe for 37 years until forced out by the military with the economy mired in crisis, has died aged 95, the country's president...
Africa: Two African Projects win Global Innovation Award for Education
Two education projects serving Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Liberia have been recognized as WISE Awards winners for their work in education.
The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) (www.WISE-Qatar.org), a Qatar Foundation (QF) initiative, has...
Giwa Bisi Rodipe: a passionate tree planter- Abiodun
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described a three-term council chairman of Ijebu Ode Local Government and the founder, Evergreen Tree Planters, Giwa Bisi Rodipe, as a passionate tree planter who has...
74-year old woman to deliver twins to set new World Record
A 74-year old woman will deliver twin babies on Thursday in India after being married for 54 years without a child.
Yerramatti Raja Rao is set to be delivered of her babies in a private...
Xenophobia: Jim Ovia withdraws from World Economic Forum
Following the hypersensitivity of the issues surrounding the lives and well-being of Nigerian citizens living in South Africa and to contribute his voice against the poor state of security regarding foreign nationals living in...
Xenophobia: Leave or face consequences – Nigerian students give MTN, DSTV, others ultimatum
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Wednesday gave South African nationals and their businesses in Nigeria ultimatum to leave the country on or before Monday next week.
The students advised South Africans and...
Xenophobia: Nigeria recalls High Commissioner to South Africa, pulls out of WES
Nigeria has recalled its Ambassador to South Africa, Ambassador Kabiru Bala, in reaction to the brutal xenophobic attacks on its citizens and other foreign nationals in South Africa.
The nation also pulled out of the...
Gov. Abiodun flags off free medical services in Ogun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has flagged off a medical outreach with a promise that his administration would provide a befitting Primary Healthcare Centres in each Ward across the State.
Prince Abiodun who disclosed this...