Month: March 2023
Ramaphosa appoints ex-Mayor Ramokgopa as minister to tackle electricity crisis
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a former Mayor of Pretoria, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa as the new Minister of Electricity in a mini-cabinet reshuffle on
INEC Suspends Sokoto Resident Electoral Commissioner
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Sokoto State, Dr. Nura Ali, with immediate effect. The suspension, which
50 feared killed as suspected herdsmen invade Benue communities
No fewer than 50 persons have been feared killed during a four-day attack by suspected herdsmen who invaded some communities in Kwande Local Government Area
Police arraign PoS operator for alleged N891,000 fraud
A 33-year-old Point of Sale operator, Ayoola Seun, was on Tuesday arraigned by the police before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun State for allegedly
Election: APC appoints 13 SANs to defend Tinubu’s victory
The All Progressives Congress, on Tuesday, in Abuja, assembled a team of highly qualified and experienced lawyers to represent it at the Presidential Election Petition
INEC presents Certificates of Return to senators-elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Tuesday presented Certificates of Return to senators-elect. The Chairman of INEC, Mahmood Yakubu, presented the certificates to the winners
UEFA to refund Liverpool fans for Champions League final tickets
UEFA on Tuesday disclosed that it will refund all Liverpool fans’ tickets from the 2022 Champions League final after a review found that a catalogue
Photo: LASU students shut gates, protest soldiers ‘maltreatment’
The students of Lagos State University, Ojo, have shut both gates leading to the school in protest against soldiers torturing some students last week. A
Deadly throat ailment kills 61 in Kano
An outbreak of diphtheria infection has claimed 61 lives in Kano State as of March 2, 2023. The Kano State Case Manager, Dr Salma Suwaid,
