Shettima, Emefiele, Ahmed Joda Win 2017 Zik Prize for Leadership

Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, Governor of Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele and elder statesman, Ahmed Joda were amongst seven ‘worthy Nigerians’ that won the 2017 Zik Prize presented at a gathering attended by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, Jim Ovial, Mr Femi Otodola and other famous persons on Sunday night in […]

North Meets West As ECOWAS Sets to Admit Morocco to Body

West African regional group Ecowas has in principle approved Morocco’s membership application despite the country being in North Africa. But Ecowas leaders meeting in Liberia said the implications of its membership still needed to be considered before Morocco could formally join. King Mohammed VI was not at the summit because Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu […]

Over 40 Nigerian, Ghanaian Migrants Perish in Sahara Desert

More than 40 migrants from Nigeria and Ghana have died in the Sahara Desert after their truck broke down in arid northern Niger. Read more about Over 40 Nigerian, Ghanaian Migrants Perish in Sahara Desert