BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong today announced the appointment of Sherry Adams, administrator and CEO of the Southwestern District Health Unit, to serve as North Dakota’s next State Health Officer, effective Sept. 15, citing her extensive...
(MENAFN) At least 27 people have been confirmed dead and 16 remain unaccounted for following a deadly bus crash in central Benin early Sunday, local authorities reported. The vehicle, which was carrying 52 passengers, veered off course and fell...
NETHERLANDS, June 18 - News item | 18-06-2025 | 17:00 This week marks the return of 119 Benin Bronzes from the Netherlands to Nigeria. The official handover will take place on 21 June, at the National Museum in Lagos. The restitution is the result...
(MENAFN) The United States intends to widen its controversial travel restrictions to citizens from 36 additional countries, with 25 of them located in Africa, according to an internal State Department memo reported by The Washington Post over the...
(MENAFN) Benin has strongly denied accusations that it is collaborating with Western countrires to support terrorist activities aimed at undermining the stability of Niger and the broader Sahel region. This area has been contending with extremist...
(MENAFN) Benin has firmly denied accusations suggesting that it is collaborating with Western nations to provide sanctuary to terrorists in an attempt to undermine Niger and the broader Sahel area. This region has been enduring a persistent...
Venue: Cape Town, South Africa Honourable Members of Parliament, Distinguished participants from across the Twende Mbele partner countries - Benin, Ghana, Kenya, Niger, Uganda, and our host country, South Africa, Esteemed facilitators, experts and...
(MENAFN) The Netherlands has given back 119 cultural relics to Nigeria, which include sculptures of people and animals, decorative plaques, ceremonial ornaments, and a historically significant bell. These pieces were taken from Nigeria more than...
Thirty-nine years ago, precisely 1986, Mr Parry Osayande was the Commissioner of police in the old Benue state(some parts of the present day Kogi were in Benue then) when a notorious killer cum armed robber Lawrence Nomanyagbon Anini held the...
The West African Economic and Monetary Union maintained robust economic momentum despite a slight moderation in growth during the second quarter, as regional policymakers expressed confidence in the bloc’s resilience amid global economic...
The Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid live stream ushers in the return of the Champions League as both sides look to get their campaign off to a positive start. Liverpool will be looking to repeat the form they showed in last season’s league phase of...
The Director of Legal Affairs of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has launched a strong critique of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), accusing it of inconsistency and political selectivity in its public advocacy....
An Abuja-based law firm, Deji Adeyanju and Partners, has written the Nigerian Senate, calling for urgent intervention in the plight of over 200 Nigerians allegedly being detained under inhumane conditions in prisons across the neighbouring...
The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), through its Western Regional Coordinating Centre, has organised a risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) capacity strengthening workshop on public health emergencies....
Nigerian human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanj, has formally written to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, calling for urgent intervention on behalf of over 200 Nigerian citizens reportedly detained under inhumane conditions...
(MENAFN- ForPressRelease) New Delhi: A new chapter in India-Benin relations was written with the creation of the Indo Benin Film and Cultural Forum, initiated by the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) in association...
Naija News reports that this was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday night by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor. The statement noted that the nominations of the individuals will be forwarded to the Edo State House of...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja from Paris following the conclusion of his work vacation. Naija...
