Court upholds Lagos’s order on Okada, Keke Marwa restriction
A Federal High court in Lagos has upheld the Lagos State Government‘s order restricting the operation of motorcycles (Okada) and tricycle (Keke Marwa) ...
Five persons feared dead as gunmen invade Rivers community
An invasion of unidentified gunmen suspected to be cultists into Zor-Sogho Community, in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, has reportedly left ...
Abductors of Punch reporter, Okechukwu Nnodim demand N10m ransom
Gunmen who abducted Okechukwu Nnodim, a Punch journalist covering the Federal Capital Territory, are demanding for N10million naira ransom for his release. The ...
Africa: Monopolies Causing ‘Artificial Rationing’ in Covid-19 Crisis As 3 Biggest Global Vaccine Giants Sit On Sidelines
[Oxfam] The supply of safe and effective vaccines for all is being artificially rationed because of the protection of exclusive rights and monopolies ...
Africa: What Needs to Happen So the Mauritius Oil Spill Never Happens Again?
[Greenpeace] Our personal histories are often attached to historical moments of shock. From wildfires to acts of terror, we all remember where we ...
Africa: Vaccine Inequality and the Olympic Games
[New Frame] Equality is one of the values of the Olympics. But athletes from developing countries will be marginalised should the Games go ...
Africa: Mama Awards Postponed
[Monitor] The MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) that were expected to be held in Uganda this month have been postponed.
Africa: Reviving Hope in Cancer Patients
[WHO] Brazzaville — Having survived a double cancer ordeal, Christelle, a mother of five, is now tapping into her experience to raise awareness ...
Africa: Is Mental Ill-Health the New Pandemic?
[Monitor] On December 30, 2020, Representative Jamie Raskin (D) Maryland lost his 25-year-old son to suicide.
Africa: Covid-19 Has Not Diverted AU’s Attention From Africa’s Priority Issues – Mahamat
[Vanguard] Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Mahamat on Friday said that “exceptional situation” caused by COVID-19 has not diverted the ...