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Former chairman of Nigeria’s electoral body, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega, has criticised the Buhari administration over its handling critical national issues.

Ex-INEC boss: How PDP, APC led Nigeria astray for 21 years

2 weeks ago

Amaju Melvin Pinnick, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, has restated his backing for embattled head coach of the Super Eagles Gernot Rohr despite increasing calls for the immediate dismissal of the German.

WCQ: Nigerians demand Gernot Rohr’s sack after loss to CAR

2 weeks ago

President Alpha Conde

Nigeria asks junta to release detained ousted Guinean president

September 17, 2021

The Vice President’s office has dismissed rumours that Yemi Osinbajo has declared his interest for the 2023 presidential election.

Guinea: VP Osinbajo restates Nigeria’s position, makes demand to ECOWAS

September 17, 2021

Soldiers of Guinea's special forces stand in front of the Central Prison in Conakry. Cellou Binani, AFP

West African leaders to hold summit on Guinea coup on Thursday

September 15, 2021

National Universities Commission (NUC),

NUC applauds newly appointed Secretary-General of African universities

September 12, 2021

Aloy Ejimakor, special counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has taken steps to stop the extradition of some members of the group arrested in Ghana to Nigeria.

IPOB lawyer moves to stop extradition of members from Ghana

September 6, 2021

Ghana’s president Nana Akufo-Addo on Monday became the world’s first recipient of a coronavirus vaccine from Covax, a global scheme to procure and distribute inoculations for free for poorer countries.

Ghana’s president: We’re ready to host 2023 African Games

September 1, 2021

Acting vice-chancellor of the University of Ghana, Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, met with a delegation from the Ministry of Youth and Sports to discuss ongoing plans to use the institution as a hub for the 2023 African Games.

University of Ghana hold talks in preparation for 2023 African Games

August 24, 2021

Uber partner raises $23 million to finance drivers’ cars in Nigeria, South Africa and Ghana

August 10, 2021

Zipline, a health-tech drone-delivery company, says it has launched the world’s largest medical drone delivery network in Ghana.

Zipline launches largest medical drone delivery network in Ghana

August 7, 2021

Syringes with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines to be administered against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lie on a tray during a program without an appointment in Sant Vicenc de Casteller, north of Barcelona, Spain, July 6, 2021. REUTERS- Albert Gea

Ghana’s vaccine rollout hailed by WHO as exemplary

July 30, 2021

Ghana has abandoned plans to build a new Olympic Sports Complex to host the 2023 African Games in Accra.

Ghana’s plans to build new stadium for 2023 African Games abandoned

July 27, 2021

The management of THISDAY Newspapers Limited said it has suspended two of its deputy editors, Mr. Yemi Ajayi and Mr. Olawale Olaleye, over a recent story indicating that the presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church, otherwise known as Winners Chapel, David Oyedepo, was denied visa by the United States Embassy in Nigeria.

THISDAY makes new editorial, management appointments

July 20, 2021

The ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China, is seen in an illustration released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. January 29, 2020. Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAM/CDC/Handout via REUTERS

Coronavirus: 43 variants identified in Ghana

July 19, 2021