• Nigeria

    Fears over amendment of Pension Reform Act

    Some bills currently at the National Assembly aimed at amending certain sections of the Pension Reform Act 2014 may have far reaching implications on pension administration and the economy in Nigeria, NIKE POPOOLA reports Presently, there are some bills before the National Assembly, aiming to amend some sections of the ...

  • Nigeria

    Enugu APC backs Buhari for second term, wants foreign minister sacked

    Ihuoma Chiedozie, Enugu The Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Saturday endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for second term. Chairman of the APC in Enugu State, Dr. Ben Nwoye, who announced the endorsement at a news conference, however urged the President to immediately sack the country’s foreign affairs ...

  • USA Nigeria

    Why I carried placard to help my husband get a job — Woman whose photo went viral

    A nursing mother, Omolara Adeniran, whose photo went viral on the Internet, tells GBENGA ADENIJI why she carried a placard on Lagos streets to solicit a profitable job for her husband Tell us about yourself. I am a mother of a seven-month-old baby and a housewife. I am hoping to ...

  • USA Nigeria

    World Bank partners states to boost mining

    To boost minig activities, the World Bank has developed new partnership deals with same states. The states are those with high mining potential. The bank said, would augment its vibrant partnerships with the federal government. “In Nigeria, we have managed to develop a real ‘partnership’ with the Federal Government and ...

  • Belgio

    Des centaines de personnes crient au racisme en marge d'une conférence de Theo Francken

    Environ 400 personnes se sont rassemblées vendredi soir de 19h30 à 21h00 au carrefour de l'Europe à Bruxelles, pour dénoncer "la politique de haine et de racisme" menée selon eux par la N-VA, alors que le ministre de l'Intérieur Jan Jambon et le secrétaire d'Etat à l'Asile et la Migration ...

  • Senegal

    Dp world offre un appareil de cryothérapie au district sanitaire de Rufisque

    Dakar, 23 sept (APS) - Le Directeur de DP world Sénégal, Alassane Diop a procédé samedi à la remise d'un appareil de cryothérapie d'un coût de 2,5 millions de francs CFA au district sanitaire de Rufisque, a constaté l'APS. - Santé

  • Malta

    Minister Borg highlights road works carried out in first 100 days of government

    Minister Ian Borg and Parliamentary Secretary Chris Agius held a press conference at the Garden of Serenity in Santa Luċija. The aim of this conference was for them to speak about the important work done in their sector during these first hundred days of Government. These one hundred days have ...

  • USA

    FIRST MAGAZINE: Popping forth... The Pop Art Movement

    On a drizzly September day in 1997, Diana Vachier happened to be walking past an art gallery in New York when she spotted a painting that immediately struck her. It was entitled American Gothic and it had this great look about it: awesome colours, wonderful details and a style that ...

  • Malta

    PN mulling action against MP; Jean Pierre Debono explains position

    The Nationalist Party is considering taking some kind of action against its outgoing assistant secretary general Jean Pierre Debono for the way he handled proxy votes in the election for party leader, Times of Malta reports.It followed a story published on Malta Today which reported that Debono had collected a ...

  • Oman Malta

    Spectacular: 'Shabab Oman II' tall ship visits Malta

    The 85-metre sail training flagship of the Royal Navy of Oman, the “Shabab Oman II”, arrived in Malta after sailing through the Malta - Comino - Gozo channel and berthing at Valletta Cruise Port. A gunfire salute from the Saluting Battery welcomed the ship as it entered Grand Harbour with open sails.  The general public is responding to ...