2021

All regions of the world saw water extremes last year, both floods and droughts and billions of people had insufficient freshwater, the United Nations said. Large areas of the planet recorded drier than normal conditions in 2021, the…

The Equatorial Guinean authorities have compensated 84 families of victims of the explosions of March 7, 2021 in a military camp in Bata that had killed 107 people and injured 615. On 7th March, 2021, four explosions had literally…

The International journalist organization known as the journalist endanger (JED), has alleged 110 journos have been killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo since the beginning of this year. In its report entitled "Bad times for the…

Nigeria has recorded 165 new cases of COVID-19 across the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this in its daily update on the virus. In the agency’s latest update, the cases were reported in 10 states of…

Tanzanian novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee," the award-giving body said. Based in Britain and…

Nigeria’s agricultural sector contributed 23.78 per cent to the country’s overall Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2021, the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. The figure is lower than the contribution in…

The Social Democratic Party(SDP) has elected Chief Edward Ekelem, as its standard bearer for November 6th gubernatorial election in the state. He polled one hundred and eleven votes out of one hundred and fourteen valid votes cast to be…

Eleven Gubernatorial Aspirants under the platform of APC have rejected results announced by Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State led committee and called for a fresh primary election in the state even as the acclaimed winner of the election,…

Minister of Labour and Employment Senator Chris Ngige has rejected the election result. He called on the election committee to shift the process till June 29 to give the party ample time to resolve some issues. Ngige said, “…as I write…

No fewer than 30 aspirants are expected to participate in today’s primaries of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) where the sole candidate of both parties for the November 6th 2021, governorship…