The Kano State Government, in collaboration with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has inaugurated a “local targeted response” to vaccinate 279,538 vulnerable children against polio in the …
Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, dropped four places in the latest FIBA ranking released on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that D’Tigers slumped from 39th to …
The Minister of Sports Development, John Owan Enoh, has officially declared the 2024 Davis Cup Africa Group III qualification rounds open in Abuja. The Davis Cup is the premier international …
No fewer than 11 people were killed in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire’s economic capital, in torrential rains a week ago, authorities said. “The provisional report shows 11 victims dead and identified, …
Barely 72 hours before their crucial World Cup qualifier clash against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana, the Nigerian national team’s preparations have been hampered by the ongoing labour strike. Eight key …
Five-time world champions Nigeria and three-time world champions Ghana were eliminated from the WAFU B U17 Championship at the semi-final stage on Saturday, with Burkina Faso getting the better of …
In February this year, African leaders outlawed the donkey skin trade. The historic continent-wide ban, which prohibits killing these animals for their skin, marks a crucial step in safeguarding Africa’s …
Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) posted its biggest after-tax quarterly profit in history in the first quarter of the year from the fair value gain on financial instrument in the …
After three tumultuous years, Senegal’s presidential elections in March saw Bassirou Faye elected to lead the country. The political crisis was linked to uncertainty about whether former president Macky Sall …
Uche Matthew is a Nigerian who has found a new home in Cote d’Ivoire. He is currently the West Africa Manager for the transport company, Young Shall Grow. Mr Matthew, …