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Dhaka: Bangladesh recorded a 32.88% turnout after four and a half hours of voting on Thursday as people stood in long queues to elect a new government for the first time since a popular uprising ended the 15-year rule of the Awami League party. The vo…
Freetown: The Minister of Youth Affairs, Mr. Ibrahim Sannoh, on Wednesday 11th February 2026, graced the Certification Ceremony of 68 trainees of the Women Digital Center at the Orange Foundation Hall, Hill Station, Freetown, reaffirming Government’s …
Abuja: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, announced that the commencement of operations at the three newly constructed Bus and Taxi Terminals by the FCT Administration (FCTA) is pending approval from the Federal Executive Co…
Freetown: Honourable Abdul Sulaiman Marray-Conteh, Chairman of the Legislative Committee of the House of Parliament, during the Government Press Conference, provided civic education on the parliamentary process for passing the Constitutional Amendment…
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Erdogan says he firmly believes Trkiye and Greece, as neighbors and allies, should keep dialogue channels open based on cooperation. The Turkish President stated this while addressing a joint press conference after bila…
Professor Godwell Nhamo of the University of South Africa (UniSA) has encouraged Ghanaian universities to align their research works with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) frameworks to contribute towards attaining the 17 intertwined goals by …
Abuja: The Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF) has launched its 2026 training program for the staff of the Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Development Initiative (PAGMI) to spearhead reforms in the gold mining sector. The training, focused on pr…
Abuja: The Ladies Golfers Association of Nigeria (LGAN) has initiated preparations to host the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) from November 1 to November 7 in Abuja.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the association introduced its plans a…
Freetown: Sierra Leone’s financial system continues to demonstrate resilience and stability amid global and domestic economic headwinds. A combination of disciplined fiscal management, tight monetary policy, and a robust banking sector has helped ease…
Freetown: Sierra Leone’s financial system continues to demonstrate resilience and stability amid global and domestic economic headwinds. A combination of disciplined fiscal management, tight monetary policy, and a robust banking sector has helped ease…
Freetown: Sierra Leone’s financial system continues to demonstrate resilience and stability amid global and domestic economic headwinds. A combination of disciplined fiscal management, tight monetary policy, and a robust banking sector has helped ease…
Abuja: The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially commenced its nationwide membership mobilisation and registration exercise, aiming to enhance transparency and inclusiveness. The launch, held on Thursday, marks a significant step in the par…
Abuja: Minister of Labour and Productivity, Alhaji Muhammadu Dingyadi, has commended the Senate Committee on Labour and Productivity for its consistent oversight and support in strengthening labour administration and industrial harmony. Dingyadi gave …
Abuja: The Senator representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District, Sen. Seriake Dickson, has urged the Conference Committee working on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2026 to back the House of Representatives’ version in its entirety. Dickson, a mem…
Abuja: Young Progressives Party (YPP) on Thursday rejected the Electoral Act (amendment) Bill passed by the Senate, faulting its failure to mandate electronic transmission of results from polling units to IREV.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, t…
Abuja: Hannatu Musawa, the Nigerian Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, has committed to collaborating closely with her predecessor, Mrs. Lola Ade-John, to promote awareness and advance the tourism sector. During the formal ha…
Abuja: Angola has moved to fast-track implementation of a Blue Economy partnership with Bayelsa following the visit of an Angolan delegation to Gov. Douye Diri on Wednesday. The visit underscores a commitment to translate existing agreements into tang…
Istanbul: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced that both the United States and Iran seem inclined to make concessions to reach a nuclear agreement.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Fidan, in a conversation with Financial Times, highlig…
London: The number of British troops deployed to Norway will double over the next three years as part of efforts to strengthen defenses in the Arctic and High North against Russia. Defence Secretary John Healey announced this during a visit to Royal M…
Beijing: The year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the September 18th Incident in 1931 signaled …
Abuja: The Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has called upon justice sector stakeholders to embrace accountable, responsive, and transformative solutions to improve service delivery. Fagbemi made this appeal during a retreat organized by the m…
Ankara: Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Thursday praised Turkish President Recep Erdogan’s leadership, and solicited deeper economic, political, and security cooperation between the two countries. ‘I am truly very pleased to be here,’ Vucic said…
Tumbler ridge: UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has expressed his sorrow over Tuesday’s deadly shooting at a school in rural Canada that left at least eight dead and 25 wounded. Guterres was ‘saddened to learn of the tragic shooting in Tumble Ri…
Abuja: Vice-Chancellor of University of Abuja, Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi, has emphasized the importance of discipline, determination, and commitment to excellence to the newly-admitted students during the matriculation ceremony for the 2025/2026 academic…
Abuja: The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, emphasized the significant role traditional and religious leaders play in enhancing healthcare delivery and health outcomes throughout Nigerian communities. He made th…