Liberia: Liberian Rights Chief Faults Country On Corruption As UN Justice Training Gets Underway
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First Lady unveils ECoN initiative in Kano, targets conversion of research to jobs, industry growth
The Federal Government has formally launched the Energise Commercialisation Now (ECoN) initiative in Kano, positioning it as a national framework to bridge the long-standing gap between research outputs and real-sector economic growth. Speaking while, flagging off the programme, the First Lady, Olur
‘If kidnappers pick you up, give them my number’ – Bishop Oyedepo to congregants
He referenced previous abduction cases involving congregants while emphasising what he described as spiritual authority. The post ‘If kidnappers pick you up, give them my number’ – Bishop Oyedepo to congregants appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Encountering grief: Different pathways (Part 1)
It has been a whole year since I lost my younger sister Maryanne Asuku. It is almost unreal. The fact that I will never run into her again in this sphere of mortal beings is difficult to believe, but as many philosophers and faith bearers as well as the good books put it, let me […] read more Encou
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Inaugurates General Court-Martial, Begins Trial of Coup Suspects
[Premium Times] More than 30 military officers accused of plotting a coup were brought to the venue in a "Marco Polo" luxurious bus.
QShelter drives wellness with ‘2004 M00VE Experience’
]QShelter Limited, a digital property platform, is driving wellness with the ‘M00VE Experience’ to promote lifestyle change and foster in-person engagement. “This initiative is not just about promoting our project, but about creating awareness of the scale and vision behind the 2004 Estate, as well
Uganda: Besigye's Case Adjourned for Further Cross Examination
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- The High Court Criminal Division in Kampala has adjourned the treason case against opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye, Obeid Lutale, and Captain Denis Oola to May 6th and 10th, 2026, for the continuation of cross-examination of Chief State Attorney Jos
Kenyan leader sparks uproar after mocking Nigerians' spoken English
William Ruto says Kenyans speak "some of the best English in the world" while it is hard to understand Nigerians.
Kenya: Can Toxic Politics Trigger Violence? Kenya's Rising Risk of Election-Linked Unrest
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's political landscape has long carried a familiar warning sign: when rhetoric turns hostile, violence is rarely far behind.
Africa: Largest Catch-Up Initiative Delivers Over 100 Million Childhood Vaccinations
[WHO] The Big Catch-Up, launched during World Immunization Week 2023, has delivered over 100 million vaccine doses to an estimated 18.3 million children across 36 countries Around 12.3 million were "zero-dose children" who had not previously received any vaccines and 15 million who had never receive