Goodluck Jonathan, former President has disclosed that he had hoped Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s immediate past president, would be able to solve Nigeria’s Boko Haram insurgency problem since he was once nominated by... Read more »
Megna Homes CEO Ahmed Badawy receives an award from Lamu Governor Issa Timamy after the developer was recognised by the Kenya Green Building Society (KGBS) for its commitment to sustainable... Read more »
October is that month in the year that carries a lot of weight on a personal note and, obviously, on a national note. I enter the month with a lot of introspection... Read more »
XINING, China, Oct 3 — On an autumn morning in Padma county, Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Northwest China’s Qinghai province, the Markog River forest comes alive with misty mountains, crystal-clear waters,... Read more »
Lagos is a city that charms, and sometimes, exhausts you, typically within a short timeframe. The city moves at a fast and unpredictable pace. If you are unprepared, the simplest errand can... Read more »
BEIJING, China, Oct 3 — China has condemned the United States’ recent veto of the Gaza ceasefire resolution at the United Nations Security Council. Fu Cong, China’s permanent representative to the UN,... Read more »
Nigeria has made significant strides in reviving its oil and gas sector, with the number of active drilling rigs rising sharply from 31 in January 2025 to 50 as of July 2025.... Read more »
Youths cut grass in a trench along Kisii Kiligoris road under Kazi Mtaani programme. [File, Standard]
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic promise is clear. It has the world’s youngest and fastest-growing population. By... Read more »
As Nigeria marks its 65th Independence anniversary, the nation’s sporting journey stands as one of resilience, triumph, and moments of global recognition. Sports in Nigeria is deeply interwoven with its nationhood, often... Read more »
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 2 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called for greater diversification of Kenya’s tourist destinations and experiences to attract more visitors and accelerate growth in the sector. Speaking on... Read more »