(FLOWERBUDNEWS) Some elders in Kano State, on Wednesday commended the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal for upholding the reelection of President Muhammadu Buhari. A cross section of the elders who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), said the tribunal was fairness in its verdict. Alhaji Usman Adamu, a residentContinue Reading
(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The Deputy Vice Chancellor Academics, Kaduna State University (KASU) Prof. Abdullahi Ashafa, on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to shift its foreign Policy from African centered to citizens centered. Ashafa, a Professor of Diplomatic and Military History, made the call during a Discourse on “Xenophobia in South Africa: ItsContinue Reading
(FLOWERBUDNEWS) Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria needs an institution that will produce cutting edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications for education, business, medicine, security among others. Osinbajo expressed this view in his keynote address at the First Board Meeting/Fund Raising dinner in aid of the establishment of the Nigerian UniversityContinue Reading
(FLOWERBUDNEWS) President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja presided over maiden Federal Executive Council (FEC) after his inauguration for the second term in office, and challenged the Ministers on service delivery. Even as some of his ministers and lieutenants stormed at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal venue in Abuja toContinue Reading
(FLOWERBUDNEWS) Zambia’s central bank said on Wednesday it opposed government moves to remove lawmakers’ oversight over acquiring more public debt. The Bank of Zambia said in a written submission to parliament in Lusaka that the National Assembly should ensure the government proposed constitutional changes failed. “It is our considered viewContinue Reading
(FLOWERBUDNEWS) Enugu State Government has approved the 2nd edition of Coal City International Half-Marathon to be held within Enugu metropolis in November. Inaugurating members of 2019 Coal City International Marathon Organising Committee on Tuesday in Enugu, Permanent Secretary, Enugu State Ministry of Youths and Sports, Henrietta Ani, said the marathon wouldContinue Reading
(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The First batch of 84 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa is expected to arrive in Nigeria on Wednesday at 2 p.m. local time via the Murtala Mohammed International Lagos in company of officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which disclosed this in anContinue Reading
(FLOWERBUDNEWS) Ivory Coast and Ghana are meeting major chocolate makers and grinders in Abidjan on Wednesday, to make plans to regulate the industry’s efforts to source cocoa sustainably, multiple trade and government sources told Reuters. The plan comes after years of attempts by industry to self-monitor their sustainable sourcingContinue Reading
(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The Nigeria Deaf Sports Federation (NDSF) has appealed to the new Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, to support the federation to enable it participate in the maiden Africa Deaf Athletics Championships. The federation’s Secretary, Lukman Agbabiaka, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja thatContinue Reading
