A Gambian court has sentenced a soldier to 12 years in prison for plotting a coup in the West African country which has restored democracy after 22 years of dictatorship. The court found lance corporal Sanna Fadera guilty of treason on Tuesday, according to a judgement seen by AFP on …

The UK government has announced a “world first agreement” on how to manage the riskiest forms of AI. It focuses on so-called “frontier AI” – what ministers consider highly advanced forms of the tech – with as-yet unknown capabilities. The agreement, signed by countries including the US, the EU and …

The Corporate Affairs Commission has pledged to sustain existing collaboration with the Nigerian Export Promotion Council for the growth of the Economy. The Registrar-General/CEO of CAC, Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, SAN, stated this today when he received the Executive Director/CEO of NEPC, Nonye Ayeni, on a courtesy visit to his office. …

“Ladies and Gentlemen, this is your Captain speaking. We regret to announce that because of a technical problem, we have to return to Paris for safety and security.” That was the announcement by the Captain of the Abuja-bound Air France flight on Monday, October 23, 2023, that departed Charles De …

FOR every beginning, there must be an end. It may come when anticipated or prior to the expected time. The sure thing is that the end will definitely come. This altruism applies to life generally, talk more of an appointment to a public office with a tenure. Therefore, about two …

President Bola Tinubu has assured foreign ambassadors in Nigeria that his administration is ready to maintain open lines of communication and cooperation, with a focus on advancing mutually beneficial economic opportunities across sectors. The President gave the assurance while receiving the Letters of Credence of the Ambassador of Angola to …

With barely 10 days to the scheduled governorship election in Bayelsa State, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Tuesday, said that it would obey court judgement relating to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Timipre Sylva The Bayelsa State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mr. Obo Effanga, expressed …

Local, state and federal authorities must work together to optimise the gains in cassava value chain, considering the prevalence of the crop across Africa. Chairman of the National Quality Council, Osita Aboloma, made the assertion at the start of a three-day Africa Cassava Conference in Abuja. He noted it was …

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has been awarded “Best Federal MDA in Digital Initiatives for Ease of Doing Business “. Duke Ukaga, Director, Customer Service, presents the award to Registrar General, Hussain Ishaq Magaji The award followed a nationwide nomination and online voting process initiated on radio, television, and newspaper …

Former Senate Leader and Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Distinguished Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has hailed the Supreme Court judgement affirming the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declaration of President Bola Ahmed Bola Tinubu as the winner of the presidential poll held on February 25, 2023.The Apex Court on Thursday …