Mustapha Fasasi, a 34year old indigene of Oyo State, South-West Nigeria, is excited about his recently acquired skill of solar panel installation for homes and small businesses. With prior interest in solar and renewable energy, he signed up for the vocational skills training hosted by the Alliance for Youth Nigeria, …
Read More »Glo-sponsored African Voices profiles music acts
The Glo-sponsored African Voices Changemakers will this week celebrate two music acts from South Africa who are inspiring the next generation of Africans. The guests include Abel Selaocoe, a popular and a hugely successful cellist, and renowned flutist, Wouter Kellerman. They will both take viewers through the story of their journey and experiences …
Read More »Over 20m people affected by hunger crisis in Sudan — UN
Illustrative photograph. Credit: OneWorld No Hunger The fighting in Sudan has caused a severe hunger crisis for 20.3 million people according to a statement from the United Nations World Food Programme on Friday. Of the country’s 46 million inhabitants, some 6.3 million people are suffering from life-threatening food shortages, said …
Read More »Your days are numbered, defence chief warns IPOB, others
Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa. The military high command has said with the support it now enjoys from the citizens, the days of criminal elements in the country are numbered. The Defence Headquarters noted that with the development, it is either the criminal elements surrender or get killed. The Director, …
Read More »Shaibu desperate to succeed me — Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has accused his deputy, Philip Shaibu, of planning to succeed him at all costs ahead of the state governorship election scheduled to hold in 2024. According to Obaseki, Shuabi is so desperate to be the next governor of Edo State. …
Read More »Lagos warns skit, film makers over unauthorized use of LASTMA uniform
…vows to arrest, prosecute offenders The management of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, has warned skit and film makers to desist from the use of it’s uniform and kits without approval, saying, henceforth, offenders would be arrested and prosecuted. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Bolaji Oreagba, who …
Read More »Mayaki lauds Akpabio for Promoting transparency, accountability
Senate President, Akpabio The Country Director for Coalition for Good Governance and Economic Justice in Africa,Mr. John Mayaki has commended the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, for Promoting transparency and accountability in government. Mayaki made this known yesterday in Abuja during a press Conference, noting that ” This press conference …
Read More »Standby Force: We condemn ECOWAS threat on Niger Republic – OLF
….vows to sue ECOWAS A CIVIL Society Organization, CSO, One Love Foundation, OLF, Thursday, condemned threat and resolution by the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, to invade Niger Republic following failure of the coup plotters to relinquish power to the deposed President of Niger Republic, Mohamed Bazoum and …
Read More »Niger Coup: ECOWAS orders immediate reactivation of standby force
President Tinubu, chairman of ECOWAS The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has ordered the immediate reactivation of its standby force to restore constitutional order in Niger Republic, where a coup on 26 July ousted President Mohamed Bazoum. In a communique read at the end of the emergency meeting …
Read More »Court adjourns hearing in Emefiele, FG’s applications to August 15
Godwin Emefiele Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday, adjourned till August 15, 2023, for hearing of applications seeking to stop further prosecution of suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, and that of the Ministry of Justice, seeking to appeal the …
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