Nigeria’s President ‘will Be Home In Days’
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari is not ill and will be back in Abuja in a matter of days, his media adviser has told the BBC’s Newsday programme. Femi Adesina said the president was on...
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Muhammadu Buhari’s ‘inconclusive’ Medical Vacation
It was Ayodele Fayose, the Governor of Ekiti State, who first said everything under the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was becoming inconclusive. That outburst - and Fayose has quite a litany of...
SA Police ‘behind Killings of Nigerians’
A total of 116 Nigerians have been killed in South Africa through extrajudicial means over the last two years, Nigeria’s Daily Trust newspaper reports quotes a government official as saying....
Nigeria President Buhari Extends UK Medical Leave
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the parliament to extend his medical leave in the UK, amid concerns that his health may be worse than officials are publicly saying. The 74-year-old...
Nigeria Leader Extends UK Medical Leave
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the parliament to extend his medical leave in the UK, amid concerns that his health may be worse than officials are publicly saying. The 74-year-old...
Nigeria’s President Buhari Extends Medical Leave In UK
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the parliament to extend his medical leave in the UK, amid concerns that his health may be worse than officials are publicly saying. The 74-year-old...
Buhari To Stay In London For Further Medical Checks
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, who is in Britain for health checks, has asked parliament to extend his medical leave. Mr Buhari left Nigeria two weeks ago and had been expected to return to...
Muhammadu Buhari Extends Medical Leave In UK
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has asked parliament to extend his medical leave, deepening suspicions that his health is far worse than officials are publicly admitting. The 74-year-old, who had...
Premium Times Publisher And Reporter Arrested Over Libel
The Publisher of Online Newspaper, Premium Times, Mr Dapo Olorunyomi, as well as the judiciary correspondent of the paper Evelyn Okakwu were on Thursday arrested by police officers over allegations...
UN Food Agency Hopes For Continued US Funding
Maiduguri (Nigeria) (AFP) - The head of the World Food Programme said she was hopeful of continued US funding for the organisation, despite reports that Washington was mulling heavy cuts in financial...
UN Food Agency Hopes For Continued US Funding
Maiduguri (Nigeria) (AFP) - The head of the World Food Programme said she was hopeful of continued US funding for the organisation, despite reports that Washington was mulling heavy cuts in financial...
Managing President Yahya Jammeh’s Exit
"I have decided today in good conscience to relinquish the mantle of leadership of this great nation with infinite gratitude to all Gambians". Those were the words of President Yahya Jammeh on...
Why ECOWAS Parliament Can’t Bite After 17yrs
MANY a times Ghana is quick to pen her signature to international, regional and local treaties as well as being among the first countries to join organisations such as the United Nations (UN),...
Nigeria Says Buhari ‘hale and Hearty’, Denies Illness
Abuja (AFP) - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is "hale and hearty", his government said Thursday, denying rumours in the press and on social media that he was seriously ill or even dead. Last...
Nigeria Casts Its First Social Safety Net
Lagos (AFP) - Nearly two years after taking office, Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari is making good on an election vow to help the poor, deploying a welfare scheme that is gaining traction across...
Veterinaries Worried About Rate At Which Donkeys Are Killed
Ghanaian veterinary officers are unhappy with the failure of some countries within the West African sub-region to enforce the ban on slaughtering of donkeys. They are calling for an immediate...
How President Buhari Is Dealing With Nigerians
President Muhammad Buhari is such a lucky president who came at the time of need; though he had seen; he is attempting to conquer. He has come on a rescue mission. But not lucky in the Nigerian...
Gov’t To Pursue Economic Diplomacy
The Minister of Foreign Affairs designate, Ms Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, has said that Ghana’s foreign missions will pursue an economic diplomacy policy to attract foreign direct investments and...
Online Application To Deliver Fast Passport To Ghanaians Abroad – Ayorkor Botchway
The Foreign Affairs Minister-designate says the new online application system would correct the delays in passport acquisition especially with renewal for Ghanaian students and others abroad. Shirley...
Clerical Errors, Documentation Delay Passport Applications – Ayorkor Botchway
The Foreign Affairs Minister-designate says the new online application system would correct the delays in passport acquisition especially when renewal for students and other in abroad. Shirley...