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2024 WASSCE to Begin April 30, End June 24
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Nigeria, has announced that the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will start on April 30,...
Scotland’s First Minister Resigns
Scotland’s First Minister, Humza Yousaf, has resigned following his decision to end the power-sharing agreement with the Scottish Greens political party, which led...
Tinubu, Bill Gates hold meeting in Riyadh on Technology and Seed Interests
President Bola Tinubu, in a meeting with Microsoft Founder Bill Gates, announced that his administration is investing in technology to ensure transparency and...
Growing Concerns Over Unemployment Crisis Among International Students in Canada
Amidst a severe unemployment crisis affecting over a million international students in Canada, concerns are mounting over loose immigration policies and the scarcity...
Prince Harry, Meghan to Visit Nigeria in May to Discuss Invictus Games
Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are slated to visit Nigeria in May to discuss the Invictus Games. The visit was announced...
Jacob Zuma Makes Unexpected Return to South African Elections
Jacob Zuma, South Africa’s former president, has emerged as a contender in the upcoming elections. He is challenging his former party, the ruling...
10.17 Million Children in Afghanistan to Receive Polio Vaccine
The Ministry of Public Health in Afghanistan has announced that it is kicking off the first phase of a polio vaccination campaign today,...
Kenya Postpones School Reopening After Floods Claim Over 70 Lives
Due to severe flooding that has resulted in the loss of over 70 lives, Kenya has decided to delay the reopening of schools...
Thiago Silva bids emotional farewell to Chelsea after four years
In a heartfelt departure message, Chelsea stalwart Thiago Silva has expressed his deep gratitude and affection for the club, signalling the end of...
FBI Arrests Nigerian-American Official for Alleged Fraud in Covid-19 Testing Kit Contract
The FBI arrested Ifediora Oli, a dual citizen of Nigeria and the United States, on April 2 for allegedly defrauding the District of...
Delta Airlines announces Lagos-New York flight
U.S. carrier Delta Airlines has announced the commencement of daily service from Lagos to New York starting December 1, 2024. The airline said...
OPay’s Valuation Surges Over 30% Amid Nigeria’s Digital Payments Boom
OPay, the Nigerian fintech startup supported by Sequoia Capital and Softbank, has experienced a remarkable 30% increase in valuation since its Series C...