In a somber turn of events, Kenya has declared three days of national mourning following a devastating fire at a primary school in the town of Kajiado. The inferno, which broke out early on September […]
Algerians are casting their ballots today in a critical presidential election that could reshape the nation’s political landscape and address deep-seated economic woes. As voters head to polling stations across the country, the stakes are […]
A new report by a United Nations fact-finding mission has revealed extensive human rights abuses committed by both sides in Sudan’s ongoing conflict, escalating concerns over the country’s deteriorating security situation. The findings come as […]
In a move that has sent shockwaves through Tunisia’s political landscape, the public prosecutor has ordered the detention of Mohamed Zammel, a prominent presidential candidate. Zammel, who has been a vocal critic of the current […]
The Democratic Republic of Congo is set to receive its first batch of mpox vaccine doses on Thursday. This marks a pivotal moment in the battle against the outbreak that has affected various regions within […]
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his understanding and sympathy following the resignation of Chief Ajuri Ngelale, who served as Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, as well as Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action. Ngelale […]
A prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the United States, Hon. Gbogi Emmanuel, has turned down his appointment as a Special Assistant to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State. Gbogi was one […]
In a significant political development, the Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed Dr. Asue Ighodalo as the rightful governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State. The ruling, delivered on Friday, […]
Nigeria’s Flora Ugwunwa secured a Silver medal in the women’s Javelin F54 event at the ongoing Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Ugwunwa’s impressive throw of 19.26m earned her a second-place finish behind Uzbekistan’s Nurkhon Kurbanova, who […]
Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Bola Tinubu, has announced his resignation from the role due to urgent family health issues. Ngelale, who is also from Rivers State, previously served as […]
A tragic flood disaster has struck the Ugwu Mkpume Layout of Achalla Agu community in Nkpor, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, claiming the lives of a mother of three and another individual. […]
In a harrowing incident, a loaded petroleum tanker suddenly burst into flames at Ajia junction along the Ibadan-Ife Road, Ibadan, on Saturday, sending shockwaves of panic among commuters. Fortunately, no lives were lost, but the […]
The prolonged incarceration of Mrs. Awanat Ajayi, a banker detained at the Ilesa Correctional Facility in Osun State, has sparked widespread outrage, especially after reports surfaced that she recently gave birth via cesarean section. Ajayi […]
In response to the recent spike in fuel prices, the Edo State Government has announced the indefinite postponement of the reopening of both public and private schools across the state. Originally scheduled for September 9, […]
Super Typhoon Yagi, one of the most powerful storms of the year, made landfall on Vietnam’s central coast early Saturday morning after leaving a trail of destruction in China’s Hainan province. The typhoon, packing winds […]
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has strongly condemned the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s (NNPC) recent announcement regarding an increase in petrol prices. The caucus, led by Minority Leader Representative Kingsley Chinda, criticized […]
Hon. Obinna Aguocha, the lawmaker representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency in Abia State, has raised an alarm about a planned protest targeting him, which he claims is being orchestrated by those who lost out […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D., has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, the District Head of Gatawa in Sokoto State, who died in […]
The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has voiced deep concerns over the worsening insecurity in Nigeria, particularly the frequent abductions of travelers on highways. In a statement issued on Monday by Kingsley Chinda, […]
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued a formal request to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, urging them to reveal the precise monthly operational expenses allocated to […]
The Dangote Oil Refinery, located in the Lekki Free Zone near Lagos, Nigeria, has attracted widespread attention as the largest refinery in Africa and the world’s biggest single-train refinery, boasting a capacity of 650,000 barrels […]
Islam is a significant and influential religion in Africa, shaping cultures, societies, and politics across the continent. It stands as the continent’s second most widely professed faith after Christianity. The spread of Islam into Africa […]
In today’s global landscape, smaller, technologically advanced nations can effectively compete with larger, less developed ones. This dynamic is evident when examining the military manpower across Africa, where some nations boast significantly larger forces. The […]
The global aviation industry is constantly evolving, driven by the increasing demand for air travel, technological advancements, and a growing focus on sustainability and passenger experience. Airports worldwide are no longer just transit points, they […]
Pineapple cultivation is a crucial component of Africa’s agricultural sector, with several countries emerging as significant players in the global market. The continent’s tropical climate provides the ideal conditions for pineapple farming, enabling Africa to […]
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido, known for his energetic performances and global hits, recently introduced himself as the “King of Nigeria” during a chance encounter in Paris. The moment unfolded when Davido met a fan who […]
Veteran Nollywood actress Joke Silva has shared the heartbreaking details of her final moments with late Nigerian music icon Onyeka Onwenu. The celebrated singer tragically passed away in July 2024 after collapsing at the 80th […]
A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced Courage Ipaka to two years in prison after he was convicted of impersonating the popular Nigerian singer Flavour in a fraudulent scheme. Ipaka was found guilty of […]
Nigerian singer Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, widely known as Spyro, has recently shared his personal battle with fornication and the challenges he faced in adhering to his Christian faith. Taking to Instagram, Spyro discussed his struggles […]
Chidimma Vanessa Adetshina, the newly crowned Miss Universe Nigeria, has shared her emotional journey following a distressing experience in South Africa, where she faced accusations of identity theft and controversy. In a heartfelt interview, Adetshina […]
See Photos of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun taking oath of office as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), pending her confirmation by the Senate SUBSCRIBEFacebook: African Gazette Whatapp: African Gazette Dalies YouTube: The […]
Governor Umaru Bago is currently addressing Nigerlites at a town hall meeting on the state of affairs in Niger State at the Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi conference hall, Minna. See more photos: SUBSCRIBEFacebook: African Gazette […]
The Niger State Green Economy summit entered Day 2 with stakeholders touring the exhibition centre. The summit which had creme de la creme in attendance tto flag off the ceremony on Tuesday is the first […]
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In a bid to spotlight Niger State and its abundant potentials to the international community, Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago and other state officials have held a series of meetings with prominent international representatives. The engagements […]
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