Category: News
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2025 UTME Begins Nationwide with Over 2 Million Candidates Registered
The 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has officially commenced across Nigeria. Over 2.03 million candidates have registered for the crucial test. The week-long examination, which began on April 24 and will run until May 4, is a key requirement for admission into Nigerian universities, polytechnics, and colleges of…
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Air Peace Resumes Flight Operations After NiMet Strike Suspension
Air Peace has announced the full resumption of its flight operations today, following the suspension of the industrial action by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and other aviation unions. The airline had temporarily halted all flights on Wednesday, April 23, due to safety concerns arising from the strike by NiMet workers, who were protesting poor…
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Empowering Young Tourism Innovators: Incubation and Acceleration Programme Kicks Off For Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge Finalists
The Africa Tourism Innovation Hub launched a groundbreaking combined incubation and acceleration program in partnership with the Business Innovation and Incubation Centre at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa, in March. This opportunity is offered to all winners and runners-up of the Africa Tourism Innovation Challenge, which has nurtured talent and innovation from 2019…
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Who Will Make the Cut? Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge Finalists to Be Announced Soon
Following the closure of the 7th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge submissions, over 150 African young change-makers are anxiously waiting to be selected as finalists for the 2025 Challenge. The top three finalists will be announced at the 7th Summit. Finalists of the Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge will be enrolled into the…
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Richard Nii Armah Quaye Businesses: What Businesses Does Richard Nii Armah Quaye Own?
Richard Nii Armah Quaye, born March 21, 1985, is a Ghanaian entrepreneur. He founded Bills, formerly Quick Angels Limited, and Quick Credit and Investment Micro-credit Limited. His companies have funded and supported several businesses in Ghana. In 2019, Quaye launched Quick Angels Limited to invest in small businesses. The company has backed several ventures, including:…
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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan: The Woman Stirring Nigeria’s Political Waters
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan remains at the center of political discourse in Nigeria, as her ongoing dispute with Senate President Godswill Akpabio continues to unravel new dimensions. Recent reports have also drawn attention to her private life, making her even more of a public figure. Investigations reveal that Akpoti-Uduaghan is a mother of four children from…
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Tinubu Hosts Governors, Ministers, and Security Chiefs for Iftar Dinner
President Bola Tinubu welcomed state governors, federal ministers, and top security officials to an Iftar dinner at the State House in Abuja on Monday. The gathering, held during Ramadan, focused on governance, national unity, and politics. Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara and former governor Nyesom Wike, now FCT Minister, attended. Their presence was particularly notable…
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El Rufai Dumps APC: Presidency Dismisses El-Rufai’s Defection to SDP as Driven by Personal Ambition
The Nigerian Presidency has downplayed the recent defection of former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), attributing his move to personal ambition rather than genuine political ideology. Reacting to the development on Monday, the Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communications,…
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President Akufo-Addo Declares No LGBTQI+ Under His Government (video)
The president of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated that his government will never endorse the same sex marriage and anything associated with LGBTQI+ in Ghana. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo disclosed during the funeral of the late, Richard Diedog Dombo, former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Railways Development…
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Nigeria Demands Respect as Defence Chief Condemns Visa Denial
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has stated that Nigeria will not tolerate any form of disrespect from foreign nations towards its citizens. Musa, speaking in Abuja, said Nigeria deserves respect. Musa made these remarks while addressing the National Association of the Institute for Security Studies at last Thursday’s maiden annual lecture. He…
