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Education is the secret to governance revolution in Africa - Moghalu

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu, has highlighted the role of education in transforming governance across Africa. Speaking in Lagos on Tuesd... Read More


UCH Blackout: Minister orders power restoration in more areas amid resident doctors' strike

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has directed the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to restore power to more sections of the University College Hospital (UCH),... Read More


Power Outage: UCH resident doctors set for indefinite strike

Nigeria, Feb. 17 -- The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike if power is not restored to the hospit... Read More


Nigerian group unveils AI chatbot to combat online gender-based violence

Nigeria, Feb. 17 -- Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI), a Nigerian non-profit organisation has unveiled an AI-powered chatbot designed to combat online Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in ... Read More


WAEC releases 2024 WASSCE private candidates' results, records 53.64% pass

Nigeria, Feb. 17 -- The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2024 Second Series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candi... Read More


UCH Blackout: Nigerian govt moves to power hospitals with solar energy

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- The Nigerian government has announced plans to transition hospitals across the country to solar energy in response to the persistent electricity crisis affecting healthcare facilit... Read More


Nigeria's First Lady calls for sustainable health financing in Africa

Nigeria, Feb. 15 -- Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has called for sustainable domestic health financing across Africa to ensure access to quality healthcare without financial hardship. Speakin... Read More


Nigeria's Quran convention postponed as 500,000 seek attendance

Nigeria, Feb. 15 -- The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has announced the postponement of the country's Quran Convention following an unexpected surge in interest, with over 500,0... Read More


EU parliament urges Nigeria to repeal blasphemy laws, free Kano singer

Nigeria, Feb. 13 -- The European Parliament has passed a resolution calling on Nigerian authorities to immediately release Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a musician sentenced to death for blasphemy in Kano Stat... Read More


Minister of Power promises to restore electricity to UCH within 48 hours

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- The Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu, has assured that electricity supply to the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, will be restored within 24 to 48 hours. This commitment ... Read More