Bolt Resolves Nigeria-South Africa Ride-Hailing Dispute
Online taxi firm Bolt has restricted “inter-country” requests between Nigeria and South Africa after the two countries’ social media rivalry reached an all-time high – or low – with people booking and then cancelling rides in the other nation as…
Dr. Bawumia’s engagement with the media shall be executed based on the following
The Buzzing Rapine of Erudition, Prof. Dinkum has distinguished between the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s engagement with the media scheduled on Sunday, August 25, 2024, in Accra and former president John Dramani Mahama’s engagement with the media held on…
Controversy around attempt to sell SSNIT hotels unnecessary – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has slammed the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) decision to offload some of their hotels to Minister for Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong’s Rock City Hotels. According to the president, the controversy that was recently…
ECOWAS Takes Steps to Address Potential Withdrawals by Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso
The Economic Community of West African States Parliament is stepping up diplomatic efforts to prevent Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from leaving the regional bloc. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, confirmed that parliamentary diplomacy mechanisms…
Olympics: We paid for our training, says Nigerian shot put star, Sade Olatoye
In a recent interview with NewsCentral, Sade Olatoye, a Nigerian shot put athlete, revealed that she and her teammates received no financial support from the Nigerian government in their preparations for the 2024 Olympics. When asked about the support they…
GHANA: Bawumia pledges a 40% reduction in public transport costs with electric vehicles
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has promised to reduce the cost of public transport by 40% if elected in the 2024 presidential elections. This reduction is part of his plan to introduce electric vehicles…
CAF: Nigerian clubs to get $50,000 windfall
Nigeria’s representatives in this year’s CAF Champions Club competitions, Enugu Rangers, Remo Stars, Enyimba, and El-Kanemi Warriors, will get $50,000 each as participation fees in the preliminary stages of the Champions League and Confederation Cup. Nigerian champions Enugu Rangers and…
Musa: D’Tigress Olympics unsung hero
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, were hailed by all and sundry following their impressive performance at the recently concluded Paris 2024 Olympics, with the coach Rena Wakama and some of the players being singled out for praise. While Wakama…
GHANA:Judicial Service lands were sold under Mahama’s administration – Jinapor
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, has said that Judicial Service lands that have been sold were transacted under the John Mahama administration in 2015. Addressing the press at a news conference in Accra Wednesday, August…
Nigeria hands over World Customs Organisation vice-chair to Mali
Nigeria on Tuesday handed over the Vice-Chairmanship seat of the World Customs Organisation for the West Africa and Central Region to Mali. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the ceremony, held at the Nigeria Customs Service Headquarters in Abuja,…