Akume swings into action as SGF, pledges open-door policy

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The newly appointed Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, assumed duties on Wednesday with a pledge to coordinate and...

FG asks companies fighting climate change to begin account disclosure Jan...

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The Federal Government says companies involved in fighting climate change are to begin the disclosure of financial accounts starting from Jan. 1, 2024. The Executive...

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II earns a Tony Award nomination for ‘Topdog/Underdog’

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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II first encountered the play “Topdog/Underdog” in college, performing a section as a favor for a student director who needed actors for...

Booba’s concert in Morocco canceled, accused of sexism

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A Booba concert has been canceled by local authorities, amid a boycott campaign accusing the French rapper of sexism, AFP learned from organizers on...

UN: Algeria and Sierra Leone elected to Security Council

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Algeria, Sierra Leone, Guyana and South Korea were elected unchallenged on Tuesday to sit on the UN Security Council in 2024-25, while Slovenia handily...

NLC condemns ruling of National Industrial Court against workers

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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the ruling of the National Industrial Court (NIC) of favouring the Federal Government against the interest of...

Portuguese president on a state visit to South Africa

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South Africa's leader welcomed Tuesday (June 6) his Portuguese counterpart. Cyril Ramaphosa detailed during a press conference, the meeting he held the previous day with...

Senegal: Loved ones mourn student killed during unrest

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Dozens of emotional friends and relatives gathered to pray around 26-year-old Elhaji Cisse outside a mosque near his house on June 5. While a cautious...

FIFA U20 World Cup: Late goal pushes Nigeria out

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A goal in extra-time ended Nigeria's U-20 World Cup in Argentina. South Korea, runner-up in the last U-20 World Cup in 2019 to Ukraine, secured...

African leaders ready for mediation in Russia and Ukraine

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African leaders, seeking to help end the war, agreed on Monday for a mediation mission in mid-June to Russia and Ukraine, the South African...