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Ghanaian TV presenter and journalist Paa Kwesi Asare has won the 2023 BBC News Komla Dumor Award. The 36-year-old is the eighth recipient of the award and the first to come from Ghana, like the late Komla Dumor. Asare is currently the head of business news at Ghana's private TV3 channel, where he has worked for seven years as one of its main news anchors. The award was created to […]
The assassination of Fernando Villavicencio upended the final week of campaigning in Ecuador. Reports say all eight candidates talked about the need for peace and security, and after an often bloody campaign, that was a message that Ecuadoreans very much wanted to hear. After Mr Villavicencio's death, a local politician was killed in the northern Esmeraldas province and many feared more was to come. According to the report, Sunday's elections […]
The Governor of Benue State, Rev Fr. Hyacinth Alia (PhD) has announced the establishment of a new unit- Benue State International Cooperation and Developments Coordinating unit- BSIC and DC to support his vision of a developed Benue. He announced this during a meeting with the International NGO Forum in Abuja where he said the new unit embodies accountability and efficiency and entails deploying experts to work alongside the appointed technical […]
President Bola Tinubu has approved the redeployment of Engr. Abubakar Momoh from the Federal Ministry of Youth to the Federal Ministry of Niger Delta Development. The Federal Ministry of Youth is to be re-assigned to a Minister-Designate soon. The Ministers-Designate allocated to the Federal Ministries of Transportation, Interior, and Marine & Blue Economy have been reshuffled as follows: (A) H.E. Adegboyega Oyetola is redeployed as the Honourable Minister of Marine […]
General Abdourahamane Tchiani, leader of the Niger junta, has criticized sanctions imposed by the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS), saying they were unjustified. Speaking in a televised broadcast on Saturday night, Tchiani demanded the restoration of electricity cut off by the Federal Government as part of the embargoes slammed on the coupists following the overthrow of President Mohamed Bazoum on July 26. He said the regional bloc’s economic […]
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark the 2023 World mosquito day, the House of Representives wants the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on Malaria scourge in the country. The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria control, Amobi Ogah who made the call in a statement to Commemorate this year's World Mosquito Day in Abuja, also decries the prevalence of […]
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed, has appealed for increased assistance from members of the National Assembly as the scheme offers more contributions to national development. He said this would enable the scheme to consolidate on the achievements it recorded in the last 50 years. Brigadier General Ahmed stated this when he paid advocacy visits to the Chairman, Senate Committee on Youth Development, Senator […]
Immediate past speaker of the House of Representatives and Chief of Staff (CoS) to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila has called on stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abia State to embrace peace and unity to entrench the party in the state and the south-east in general. Gbajabiamila made the call during an interactive session with Abia APC stakeholders in his residence who paid a thank-you visit […]
The Deputy Director, Public Health Department, FCTA Mrs. Hauwa Suleiman, has called for effective collaboration among stakeholders to ensure adequate sensitization on preventative measures are put in the front burner to guard against emerging diseases in the territory. She made the call when the advocacy team implementing Resilience Sustainable Health System in the FCT paid her a visit in Abuja. Mrs Suleiman who said documentation of activities are key to […]
Hurricane Hilary barreled towards Mexico’s Baja California peninsula early on Sunday, the US National Weather Service said, as the hurricane, which was downgraded to Category 1, was still likely to bring “catastrophic and life-threatening” flooding to the region. Meteorologists warned that despite weakening, the storm with a speed of 85mph (137kmph) – down from 90mph (145kmph) – remained treacherous as it headed towards the southwestern US as a tropical storm. Authorities have issued an evacuation advisory for Santa Catalina Island […]
