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Okowa restates name for state police at ICAN convention

Okowa restates name for state police at ICAN convention

Thursday, October 13, 2022 Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and vice-presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says creation of state police will help address insecurity in Nigeria. Mr Okowa made this…

Lagos surveyors launch app for database

Lagos surveyors launch app for database

Thursday, October 13, 2022 Association of Private Practicing Surveyors of Nigeria (APPSN) The Association of Private Practicing Surveyors of Nigeria (APPSN) in Lagos State on Wednesday launched a new online app for a database of…

Seun Egbegbe retakes $90,000, £12,550 as he’s free of Ikoyi jail

Seun Egbegbe retakes $90,000, £12,550 as he’s free of Ikoyi jail

Thursday, October 13, 2022 Seun Egbegbe Nollywood actor Olajide Kareem popularly known as Seun Egbegbe has been released from the Ikoyi Correctional Centre following a court judgement in his favour. Spokesman of the Nigeria Correctional…

Tunisian protesters conflict with police over lacking migrants

Tunisian protesters conflict with police over lacking migrants

Hundreds of Tunisians clashed with police on Wednesday (Oct 12) during a protest to demand a rescue mission for relatives lost at sea during a failed migration attempt. Protesters burnt tires and threw rocks at…

2023 finances passes second studying at Senate

2023 finances passes second studying at Senate

Thursday, October 13, 2022 Nigerian Senate floor used to illustrate the story (Credit: Twitter) The 2023 Appropriation Bill on Wednesday scaled second reading in the Senate. This followed the presentation of the lead debate by…

Uganda hosts African well being officers over Ebola outbreak

Uganda hosts African well being officers over Ebola outbreak

African ministers and WHO officials gather for a high-level meeting in Kampala to discuss the increasing spread of the Ebola virus on the continent.   -   Copyright © africanews Cleared Twitter @ Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng…

Syria reveals ‘rarest’ Roman period mosaic

Syria reveals ‘rarest’ Roman period mosaic

Last updated: 5 hours ago Syria uncovered a large intact mosaic that dates back to the Roman era, in the central town of Rastan, saying it is the most important archaeological discovery since the conflict…

Works by worldwide artists rework London park into open air gallery

Works by worldwide artists rework London park into open air gallery

London's Regent's Park has been transformed into an outdoor gallery, thanks to the return of the Frieze Sculpture Park. Visitors at London's Regent's Park can get lost in Peju Alatise's 'Sim and the Yellow Glass Birds'. The…

Chad appoints opposition chief, Kebzabo, as new PM

Chad appoints opposition chief, Kebzabo, as new PM

Chad’s president, Mahamat Idriss Deby, named opposition party leader, Saleh Kebzabo, the new prime minister. The appointment, announced on state television, comes two days after President Mahamat Idriss Deby said he plans to form a government…

When Will Costs for Building Gear and Materials Settle Down?

When Will Costs for Building Gear and Materials Settle Down?

Weakening demand has improved some construction equipment and material prices over the last quarter, but volatility is likely to continue into 2023, according to the latest market conditions report from Gilbane Building Company, one of…

Can the world’s largest tech present assist the Maghreb tech ecosystem break even?

Can the world’s largest tech present assist the Maghreb tech ecosystem break even?

GITEX, the world’s biggest tech show, is coming to Africa in May 2023, and Marrakech, the Moroccan city of luxury, is the destination. On Tuesday, during the ongoing GITEX Global event in Dubai, the vice…

African well being ministers take steps to curb Ebola illness outbreak

African well being ministers take steps to curb Ebola illness outbreak

Addis Ababa/Brazzaville/Kampala – Ministers of Health and government representatives from 9 African countries today agreed on joint measures to stop the potential spread of the ongoing Ebola disease outbreak in Uganda and beyond its borders.  An…