Nigeria Creating Four Year Education Improvement Plan

Nigeria’s education minister, Professor Ruqayyatu Rufa’I, on Monday in Abuja said the government was coming up with a four-year strategic plan which would advance education by bringing it out of comatose and enabling it serve as a tool to spur the...

Nigeria to Design a Master Plan for the Nation’s Highways

Nigeria is to embark on the design of a master plan for the nation’s highways to enhance the infrastructure planning and design across the country, the new Minister of Works, Mr. Mike Onolememan, said this week.

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Swears in 14 Ministers Including 12 Returnees

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has  sworn-in 14 new ministers including 12 returnees, all of whom returned to their former ministries.

Morocco Votes to Approve King Mohammed VI Constitutional Reform Proposals

Moroccans, on Friday approved by an overwhelming majority of 98%, the constitutional reform proposals that was put to a referendum by King Mohammed VI, according to the first results published by the Interior ministry.

Government of Canada Invests in Airport Safety

The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, has announced that the Government of Canada is making important safety investments at airports across the country through the Airports Capital Assistance Program (ACAP).

West African Association of Political Parties Congratulates Nigerian President on Appointing an Inclusive Cabinet

The West African Association of Political Parties (WAAPP) on Saturday commended Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan for appointing three national chairmen of opposition political parties as ministers.

Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi to Report Back on Nkandla Water Shortages

Water and Environmental Affairs Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi is expected to visit a project in Nkandla to give a report back on progress of the implementation plan to alleviate the water scarcity.

Anti-terror Force in Sahel Region to Triple in Size

Anti-terror forces in the Sahel region will increase from 25,000 to 75,000 men in the 18 months to come, said  the Malian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr. Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga.

Nigeria to Improve Its Foreign Embassies

Nigeria is set to equip its embassies and missions abroad in order to ensure they perform optimally, Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Odein Ajumogobia, has said.