Uganda’s President Museveni Calls For East African Leaders’ Summit To Discuss Ethiopia Conflict

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has called for an East African bloc leaders' meeting on Nov. 16 to discuss the conflict in Ethiopia, a senior foreign affairs ministry official said on Thursday. According to report, President Museveni is in touch with the Prime Minister Abiy on the ongoing situation in Ethiopia and has expressed concern at the refusal by the Tigray group to engage in negotiations and reach a ceasefire. Uganda's State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Okello Oryem told Reuters "we […]

November 4, 2021

International News

US President Joe Biden Calls on New York Governor To Resign

US President Joe Biden has called on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign after an investigation found that he had sexually harassed 11 women. Biden, at a White House press conference on Tuesday, said he believed the prominent democrat should resign. When asked if the governor should be impeached, Biden said, “Let’s take one thing at a time here.“ “I think he should resign. I understand that the state legislature may decide to impeach, I don’t know that for […]

August 4, 2021 1

National News

President Buhari Calls For Prayers As Pope Francis Undergoes Surgery

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a get-well message to the Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis as he heads in for a scheduled surgery of the colon. The president’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, confirmed this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday. “Buhari called for prayers from Nigerians and the global community as the Pontiff goes in for this routine operation,” the statement said. The Nigerian leader wished Pope Francis a quick recovery. Daily […]

July 5, 2021

International News

UN Calls on Myanmar’s Military To Release Aung San Suu Kyi

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged Myanmar’s military to release Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint now, a UN spokesperson said, a day after thousands of other detainees were freed five months since the coup. Myanmar has been in turmoil since the army took power on February 1 and overthrew Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government. “We reiterate our call for the immediate release of all of those who are arbitrarily detained, and that includes President […]

July 2, 2021

International News

China’s Xi Calls For Fairer World Order As Rivalry With U.S. Deepens

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for a rejection of hegemonic power structures in global governance, amid growing tensions between Washington and Beijing over a widening range of issues including alleged human rights abuses. Speaking at the annual Boao Forum for Asia, Xi criticised efforts by some countries to "build barriers" and "decouple", which he said would harm others and benefit no one. According to reports, China has long called for reforms of the global governance system to better […]

April 20, 2021 1

International News

South Africa’s President Calls For African-Made Vaccines

South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday, that Africa needs the skills and capacity to manufacture its own vaccines, as the continent lags other global regions in inoculating against Covid-19. Ramaphosa told a conference on vaccine production organised by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention Africa CDC that With only around two percent of the world's total number of shots so far administered, "Africa needs to harness its own continental capabilities and identify opportunities for collaboration across […]

April 13, 2021 1

Entertainment

2Baba Idibia Slams Blackface On Twitter, Calls Him An Idiot

Nigerian music icon 2Baba Idibia has slammed his former bandmate Blackface for saying he never spoke up during the PDP administration. Their unending beef started again when Idibia took to his Twitter page on Monday, October 19, 2020, where he tweeted about the #EndSars protests across the country. "I wonder why everybody is still going to work. We need total shutdown until these politicians start to answer!! Unless them wan use sars come pursue us go wor #EndSARS […]

October 22, 2020

National News

#EndSARS: N’East Elders Renew Call For Sack Of Service Chiefs

North East elders have renewed the call for removal of Service Chiefs to strengthen the war against terrorism and banditry. The elders, under the aegis of Coalition of North East Elders for Peace and Development (CNEEPD), said the protests continued after scrapping of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) because of frustration occasioned by worsening insecurity in the country. The group noted the disbandment of the unit was not the […]

October 14, 2020

Buhari Affirms Commitment Towards Use Of IT For Quality Public Service Delivery

National News

Buhari Calls For Unity In Kaduna, Says ‘No Development Without Peace’

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday asked all indigenes of Kaduna to cooperate with the government and security agencies to secure “peace and harmony in the state.” The President made the plea during his speech at the fifth edition of the KADINVEST, the state’s annual economic and investment forum. Buhari’s call for peace comes amid recent efforts to secure the state from incidents of violent crimes. For example, Southern Kaduna has […]

September 21, 2020

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