President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated he would leave a safer country when he hands over in 2023. The President gave the re-assurance on Wednesday during the Emblem Appeal Launch for the 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Presid...
A former University of Virginia football player suspected of killing three football players and wounding two other students on campus late Sunday night is in custody after a manhunt in Charlottesville, Virginia, police confirmed Monday. During a news conference Monday, University of Virginia president J...
Kabale University in the Western Region of Uganda has sacked a Nigerian lecturer, Dr Nafiu Lukman Abiodun, the Head Department of Economics and Statistics in the Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences over his alleged involvement in the sexual harassment of female students. A Ugandan newspaper out...
FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, has called on Russia and Ukraine to enter into a one month ceasefire during the World Cup in Qatar. Infantino told leaders at a summit of the G20 group of major economies in Indonesia the World Cup provided a “unique platform” for peace and unity because the event would...
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group has said that the Federal Government must grow Nigeria’s gross domestic product to $4.5tn to $9tn in the next 28 years. Speaking at the 28th edition of the Nigerian Economic Summit themed, ‘Shared Prosperity: 2023 and Beyond’ in Abuja on Monday, Chairman of NESG, Asue...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said the Federal Government is currently finalising ‘Nigeria Agenda 2050’ to succeed Vision 2020 which lapsed two years ago. Ahmed said this on Monday in Abuja at the 28th Nigerian Economic Summit. The News Agency of Nigeria repor...
