Migrant fears grow as France eyes clearance of Mayotte shantytown
At the entrance to the Majicavo slum on France’s Indian Ocean territory Mayotte, which authorities are seeking to evacuate and demolish, a group gathered around a poster emblazoned with the French flag.”Every day it’s this or that, they come from the t…
CPP will ‘most likely’ not contest Kumawu by-election
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) says it has not decided and not likely to contest the upcoming by-election in Kumawu in the Ashanti Region.Nana Akosua Frimpomaa Sarpong Kumankumah, the Chairperson of the CPP, told the Ghana News Agency on Monday, …
Chibok girls: Tallen calls for collaboration to rescue others
Minister of Women Affairs Pauline Tallen has urged Nigerians to stand in solidarity with security organisations by providing information that will help to rescue the remaining Chibok schoolgirls still in captivity.She made the call in Abuja on Friday d…
Cyber security expert hails military leadership over ongoing operations
Prof. Ojo Ademola, Nigeria’s First Professor of Cyber Security and Information Technology Management, has hailed the current leadership of the Armed Forces of Nigeria for their professionalism in the ongoing operations.Adomola said this in a statement …
Buhari’s N320bn TETFund grant highest in 30 years – BMO
The latest disbursement of N320.3 billion as intervention fund for public tertiary institutions is yet another evidence of President Muhammadu Buhari’s desire to improve higher education in the country.The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) said in a stat…
Minister of Foreign, European Affairs of Slovenia Arrives in Addis Ababa
A high-level delegation led by Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia, Tanja Fajon arrived in Addis Ababa this morning for a three-day official visit to Ethiopia.Foreign Affairs State Minister, Mesganu Arga warmly welcomed…
10th NASS: Why Sen. Kalu should be next Senate President
The Progressive Youth Group, has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to zone the Senate Presidency to the South-East.To this end, the pressure group had endorsed Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu (APC-Abia) who is the Chief Whip of the Senate as the next Senat…
10th Assembly: Group backs Gagdi for Speaker of Reps
A group, the North Central Coalition for Good Governance (NCCGG), has endorsed Rep. Yusuf Gagdi for the number one seat in the 10th House of Representatives.The convener of NCCGG, Mr Abraham Dauda, stated this on Saturday during a news conference in Ab…
Ethiopia, Djibouti Reaffirm Commitment to Further Strengthen Long-standing Ties
Ethiopia and Djibouti have reaffirmed commitment to further strengthen their long standing relationship and cooperation.A high level delegation led by vice president of the Prosperity Party, Adem Farah along with the State Minister of Foreign affairs, …
Italy Sees Ethiopia As Strategic Partner in Horn of Africa: Italy’s Ambassador
Italy sees Ethiopia as its strategic partner in the Horn of Africa and the relations between two countries are growing very high, Italy’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Agostino Palese said.Ethiopia and Italy have long standing relations in cultural, economi…