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A crashed aircraft A Nigerian Airforce (NAF) aircraft has crashed on its way to Niger, North Central Nigeria, it was learnt on Monday. It was gathered that the aircraft, which took off from Kaduna State going to Minna, Niger State, crashed in Niger, but details were initially sketchy. But the …

Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine Niger’s new Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine says on Monday that the country will overcome the loads of sanctions imposed on the country by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). ECOWAS imposed lots of sanctions on Niger after the military struck recently, overthrowing …

The Ghanaian Cedi (GH₵) may be heading for the Zimbabwean currency crisis where 175 quadrillion Zimbabwean dollars were sold for one United States dollar. A currency crisis involves the sudden and steep decline in the value of a nation’s currency, which causes negative ripple effects throughout the economy. The Ghanaian …

Self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) has threatened oil companies in the south eastern region of the country, insisting that the Monday sit at home persists. This is against the earlier efforts by the leadership of IPOB that shared flyers and posters announcing the end of Monday …

President Bola Tinubu On the occasion of the 2023 International Youth Day (IYD), President Bola Tinubu reaffirms the commitment of his administration to creating meaningful opportunities for Nigerian youths. From job creation, education and skills development to digital innovation, financial technology, and youth participation in governance, President Tinubu emphasized that …

Senator Shehu Sani Sen. Shehu Sani, a former Deputy Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, has urged ECOWAS leaders to allow Nigeriens to fight for democratic rule in their country like Nigerians did. Sani, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in …

Miss Amaechina Chimbusonma Nwadiuto of Regina Pacis Girls’ Secondary School, Garki, Abuja, may be in contention for the National Merit Award as the overall best candidate in this year’s West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination, WASSCE, conducted by the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, as she got A1 in all …

Charles Chukwuma Soludo, former CBN Governor The Anambra State Government has placed an embargo on open advertisement of Herbal Medicines in the State with immediate effect. The government in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Paul Nwosu, on Saturday, also said the State Government had directed that all …

The association’s national president Innocent Orji confirmed the development on Friday evening. The National Association of Resident Doctors has suspended its two-week-old strike action over the failure of the government to meet its demands. The association’s national president Innocent Orji confirmed the development on Friday evening. “Good evening. We just …

Mr Fani-Kayode said this in a press statement issued on Saturday titled, ‘ECOWAS VERSUS NIGER: WHO IS FOOLING WHO?’ Aformer aviation minister and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),  Femi Fani-Kayode has told the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), under the leadership of Nigeria’s president, Bola …