The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said Ghana’s decision to decentralize its electoral system was inspired by Nigeria’s success in managing constituency election results. […]
Author: Alade Adisa
South Korea imposes travel ban on President Yoon
South Korean President, Yoon Suk-yeol has been banned from leaving the country over a failed attempt at imposing martial law, amid growing calls for him […]
Court grants Dele Farotimi N50m bail
Beleaguered human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has been granted bail by the Ekiti State High Court. The court granted Farotimi bail in the sum of […]
Economist seeks IT, BVN deployment to fast-track offer verification
An economist, Mr. Johnson Chukwu, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to leverage existing infrastructure and Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) to address delays […]
Prisoners freed from Syria’s ‘human slaughterhouse’
As teams investigate ‘hidden underground cells’ Thousands of people, including women and children, have been released from Syria’s infamous prisons – as civil defence teams […]
Footsteps of Change: Rachel Fatuma’s dream powers sustainable energy
Rachel Fatuma, a young Congolese woman, could be mistaken for one among thousands of youths in the Democratic Republic of Congo trying to find their […]
State buildings set on fire as Mozambique protests persist
At least 20 people were injured in clashes with police in Mozambique at the weekend as violent protests against the disputed presidential election of October […]
Gunmen abduct over 50 women, girls in Zamfara
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have unleashed an attack on Kakin Dawa village, a district in Gidan Goga, Maradun Local Government Area, Zamfara State. NEW […]
Foreign investments in Nigeria’s telecom sector decline by 87% in Q3 2024
The Nigerian telecommunications sector recorded an 87% decline in foreign investments for the third quarter of 2024, marking a significant downtrend from the previous two […]
Major marketers begin lifting petrol from Dangote Refinery
Major petroleum marketers under the aegis of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have started lifting Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) from the Dangote […]