By David Torough, Abuja The World Bank has approved the disbursement of $27 million in performance-based incentives to Nigerian states that met key governance reform targets...
Pakistani strikes in three eastern provinces of Afghanistan killed 36 civilians and wounded 163, the Taliban government’s deputy spokesman said on Monday. “The attacks carried out last night resulted in the martyrdom of...
Two siblings have died after a boat carrying them and five other passengers capsized on a river in Ahoada Town, Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers. The victims, identified as Mekalachi Gogochuri,...
The Federal Ministry of Education said it will officially unveil the Digital National Education Management Information System (DNEMIS) on July 1 to strengthen education planning, governance and service delivery through reliable data. National Project Coordinator, Special Programmes Operations and...
By Tony Obiechina, Abuja The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said it has contributed about N950bn to the Federal Government’s Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF), while reaffirming...
By David Torough, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received a major judicial directive to register the All Democratic Alliance (ADA) as a political...
By David Torough, Abuja The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved far-reaching reforms in Nigeria’s health and youth development sectors, endorsing health interventions worth about...
By Raphael Atuu Abuja Residents of Kpere community gathered in celebration as the Aqua and Shelter Help Foundation officially commissioned a new borehole project aimed at...
Uganda’s leading independent media group says it is under “military siege” after the army chief – who is the son of President Yoweri Museveni – ordered the closure of TV stations, newspapers and radio outlets....
From John Lamma, Jalingo Taraba State has secured a $268.63 million financing agreement with the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) to implement major projects in renewable energy, agriculture and industrial development. Taraba State Governor, Dr....
