Jammeh Reaches Dead End
Barrow taunts Jammeh: Gambia has decided The top judge in Gambia's Supreme Court declined on Monday to rule on President Yahya Jammeh's petition to overturn his
Regional Maritime Bank: Scramble For Headquarters As Nigeria Dithers
NIGERIAN MARITIME • Stakeholders Say It's Not Priority Countries in Central Africa, particularly the French speaking, are believed to have joined in the race
Auditors In Africa Push For Independence To Achieve Transparency
Members of the African Auditors Forum are seeking financial and administrative independence to enable them perform their roles without interference. Auditors fr
Nigeria’s Abiodun Bashua To Lead Probe Against UN Mission In South Sudan
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Tuesday announced the appointment of Abiodun Bashua of Nigeria to lead the special investigation into the attack against the
‘How Nigeria Can Emerge Sub-regional Shipping Hub’
The President and Chief Operating Officer of American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), Asia Pacific region, Derek Novak has challenged Nigeria to build on its infrastr
Government To Leverage On ICT For Economic Growth
Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communication. Nigeria's Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, has disclosed that the present administration is set to leverage
ECOWAS Court To Deliver Judgment On 9 Cases Against Nigeria, Others
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice is set to deliver judgments in nine of the pending cases before it in the external session of the court in Abidjan. A stat
Army/Shi’ites Clash Very Bloody – GOC
The Kaduna Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by the state government to uncover the real cause of the December 12, 2015 bloody clash between Nigerian Army a
FG Receives Last Batch Of Ebola Rescue Mission Team
The Federal Ministry of Health today received the last batch of Nigeria's Ebola rescue teams from Sierra Leone and Liberia. The permanent Secretary of the minis
Dangote Group Inaugurates A 250-Million-Dollar Cement Grinding Plant In Cameroon
Dangote Cement Plc, on Thursday, took yet another leap with the inauguration of 250 million-dollar (N48.75 billion) cement grinding plant in Douala, Cameroon. D
Actor Idris Elba, Footballers Take To African Airwaves To Fight Ebola
The worst Ebola outbreak on record has killed more than 6,000 people in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia, the three countries worst affected by the epidemic. Th
Omotola, Genevieve To Lead #StopEbola Campaign
Actresses Omotola and Genevieve The lead influencers for the Future Awards Africa's #StopEbola campaign to sensitise young Africans to act against Ebola in Libe
WHO Admits Botched Response To Ebola In Africa
The World Health Organization has admitted it dropped the ball with the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, according to a news report published Friday. In a draft i
Obama Appoints 'Ebola Czar'
President Barack Obama on Friday appointed Ron Klain, a previous chief of staff to Vice President Joe Biden and a trusted White House adviser, as Ebola "cz
Obama Considers Naming An 'Ebola Czar'
President Barack Obama says he's considering appointing an 'Ebola czar' to oversee the federal government's reaction to the small however, anxiety-producing pre
U.S. Health Officials Resist Ban On Travel From West Africa
In the face of blistering criticism from a Congressional oversight committee, top U.S. health officials defended on Thursday their opposition to a ban on travel
Texas Health Care Worker Tests Positive For Ebola In Preliminary Check
A health care worker who helped treat the Liberian man who died of Ebola in a Dallas hospital the previous week has tested positive for the virus, Texas health
Potential Clue To Ebola Treatments Uncovered, Researchers Say
Scientists who mapped out the shape and structure of a key protein in the Ebola virus say their discovery could help efforts to develop drugs to prevent or trea
Patient Who Recently Visited Nigeria, Hospitalized In D.C. With Possible Ebola Symptoms
Howard University Hospital in Washington has admitted a patient with symptoms "that could be associated with Ebola," hospital spokeswoman Kerry-Ann Ha
Ebola Strikes 4th American As UN Ramps Up Response
the United States prepared Friday to fly home a cameraman who contracted Ebola in Liberia, as the head of the UN's response agency headed to Sierra Leone to lea