Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has banned the charging of privately owned electric motorcycles and other electric vehicles across its campuses, citing the rising cost of electricity. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Director of Public Affairs, Lamara Garba, the institution said the...
Martins Odeh, Head of Corporate Communications at the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), has been elected Chairman of the Ai’Agboko Community Development Association, Abuja branch. In a statement signed by Ogah Akatu, the association’s Public Relations Officer, on...
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has challenged the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, over a directive instructing banks to freeze the state government’s accounts. Speaking to journalists at the Government House in Osogbo on...
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has warned that an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is spiralling out of control, having recorded over 1,700 deaths in just 14 weeks. Speaking during a visit to Bunia on Tuesday, Africa CDC Director...
Although relative calm is returning to the Ceuta border, residents in Spain’s North African enclave remain anxious following a massive influx of migrants. Spanish Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska stated on Tuesday that roughly 70,000 of the estimated 72,000 migrants who crossed...
