Category: Africa
FRCN Director, GM bag JIFORM Awards, celebrate your own, Amosu tells media
Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) on Monday honoured the Director, Lagos Operations of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Prince...
Red alert: US places Nigeria, Sudan, Russia, others on special watch
The United States has placed Nigeria and six other countries on the special watch list of countries that had engaged in or tolerated the severe violation of religious...
Falana wants ECOWAS to punish Beninese president for encouraging smuggling
Lagos lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, (SAN) has called on the Economic Community for West African Countries (ECOWAS ) to sanction the President of Benin Republic, Patrice...
I’ll quit in 2024 – Kagame
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame says it is possible that he will not be a candidate when next citizens go to the polls in 2024. The 62-year-old was attending a summit...
ADB launches digital market for fashion designers
The African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) flagship initiative, Fashionomics Africa, has launched the pilot phase of a digital marketplace to help Africa’s...
US to review relationship with Nigeria over Sowore
United States (US) Senator Robert Menendez has said America will review its relationship with Nigeria over the continued detention and rearrest of Sahara...
Border Closure –1,000 Nigerian shops shut- Envoy
The rising attacks on shops owned by Nigerians in Ghana have escalated since the Federal Government of Nigeria shut its borders, the Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana,...
African Union Transatlantic Road Network: Putting the records straight
By Temitope Ajayi The African Union and ECOWAS both have continental and sub-regional highways that connect the continent by network of roads. Each member states will...
Wailers, eat your heart out, borders remain closed till 2020 – Buhari
The Federal Government has extended the deadline for the first phase of the border closure exercise, otherwise codenamed ‘Ex-Swift Response’ till the 31st of...
Volkswagen begins tests-run of electric cars in Rwanda
The electric car revolution seems to have started in Africa with car maker Volkswagen,concluding plans to launch a pilot project in Rwanda to test the viability of...
