Tension as APC inaugurates newly-elected state chairmen
Ruling political party, the All Progressive Congress, has inaugurated about 33 newly-elected state chairmen.…
60% of Nigerian girls out of school
According to the Education Commission, more than 8 million Nigerian children, 60 per cent of them girls, are not in school and won’t have the skills they need to get jobs and…
Uganda’s social media tax bill
Uganda's parliament has passed a bill slapping a new tax on social media users. Users of platforms like Whatsapp, Facebook, Skype etc. will now have to pay 200 Ugandan shillings ($0.027) per…
Offa bank robbers attempt to implicate Saraki
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has denied having any link with the armed robbers that attacked banks and a police station in Offa, Kwara State, saying the plot to link him…
Mosul: aid workers remove bodies a year on
Corpses still fill the streets of Mosul, Iraq, a year after the battle between Iraqi troops and “IS”. Aid workers are removing them because no one else seems willing to.…
Tension as Senate, Reps hold joint executive session
Senators and members of the House of Representatives are right now holding a joint executive session at the National Assembly.…
Red Cross honours Buhari with grand patron title
The Nigerian Red Cross society has honoured President Muhammadu Buhari with the title of the Grand Patron of the society.…
Secrets of Senegal: The dangerous tips to ‘keep your man’
France 24 journalists meet eyewitnesses (Observers) to discuss memorable events they have experienced. The programme brings to the airways the unique journalistic online project ''The Observers''.…
The Guardian tour Luzhniki Stadium
The 2018 FIFA World Cup will be hosted in 12 magnificent stadia across Russian cities. The Guardian Nigeria got a rare access to tour the Luzhniki stadium that’ll host seven matches, including…
Qatar Airways CEO says operations are all back to normal
Akbar Al Baker, the chief executive officer at Qatar Airways Group, discusses the economic boycott of Qatar, his long-term strategy, his hedging positions on oil, infrastructure, international expansion and diversity.…