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Quadri Aruna of Nigeria has retained his title in the men’s singles of the 2023 ITTF African Championships after beating Ahmed Saleh of Egypt in the final match played on Sunday. Aruna, who is the tournament’s number one seed, overwhelmed Saleh in the final clash with a convincing 4-0 win to hold on to the title he won last year …

The African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate in the last general election, Omoyele Sowore, on Saturday demanded the resignation of the Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Sowore, who spoke at a townhall meeting in Akure, said it has become necessary to rescue the state from the few individuals allegedly siphoning the resources of the state. He also challenged the state …

The West African defence chiefs said on Friday they have agreed on the day to intervene in the political situation in the Niger Republic. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) had last week put its force on standby after the Nigerien military junta rebuffed entreaties to restore constitutional order in the landlocked West African nation. The defence chiefs …

The Supreme Court has reserved its judgement on the appeal the candidate of the Labour Party, (LP,) Mr. Peter Obi, filed to challenge the outcome of the presidential election that was held on February 25. A seven-man panel of the apex court led by Justice Inyang Okoro, okayed the matter for judgement, after all the parties adopted their briefs of …

This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Anava invests $5m in Tunisian Startups Tunisia’s Anava fund, operated by Smart Capital, has pledged a $5 million investment in the Titan Seed Fund I, dedicated to funding deep tech startups in Tunisia. The Titan Seed Fund I is a $10 million fund …

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) and the University of Ibadan (UI), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of the first ever African Diaspora Resource Centre. A press statement NIDCOM Head, Media,m Public Relations and Protocols Unit, Abur-Rahman Balogun, in Abuja, said: “The signing of the MoU for the TETFUND funded Centre of Excellence for Diaspora …

A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Muhammad Jega, said on Saturday Nigeria currently faces tremendous and wide-ranging challenges, which would put its future if not addressed. Jega stated this in a paper titled: “Safeguarding Nigeria’s Future: Prioritizing Citizen’s Welfare and Security Amidst Challenges,” presented at a pre-convocation lecture of Bauchi State-owned Sa’adu Zungur University, …

The Ondo State Acting Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has frozen the accounts of the local government administrations in the state. He took over as acting governor after Akeredolu travelled abroad for another round of medical check-ups during the week. Before the development, Aiyedatiwa had been involved in a running battle with his boss and the state House of Assembly, which initiated …

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the petition of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) political party against the election victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February election. The petition was dismissed after the party withdrew its case in the suit. In dismissing the suit, Justice John Okoro, chairman of the seven-man panel said, “This appeal having been withdrawn without …