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By Olusegun Adeniyi President Goodluck Jonathan rode to power in 2011 on the strength of popular national support, particularly from younger voters. But barely eight months in office, then presidential spokesman, Dr Reuben Abati had concluded...

By Emmanuel Nduka 33-year-old astronaut, Jessica Watkins who is a Martian landslides specialist, is making her space debut and is the first African American woman to join a long-duration spaceflight mission on the International Space Station...

By Ere-ebi Agedah The Democratic Republic of Congo has kicked off Ebola vaccinations to curb an outbreak in the northwest city of Mbandaka, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday. Two people are known to...

By Ere-ebi Agedah A former regional virologist at the World Health Organisation, WHO, Prof. Oyewale Tomori has stated that Africa’s over-dependence on foreign countries for vaccines is dangerous to the health of the continent. According to...

By John Ikani A joint report by Amnesty International Kenya and 16 local NGO's has indicated that cases of police brutality and enforced disappearances are on a steady increase in Kenya. The report found 189 cases...

By John Ikani  The Senate of Nigeria has amended the Terrorism (Prevention) Act, 2013, thereby prohibiting the payment of ransom to kidnappers in the country. The passage of the Terrorism (Prevention) Act 2013 (Amendment) Bill, 2022,...