Sub-Saharan African countries, including Nigeria, are grappling with a substantial education funding gap, spending an average of only $54 per student, compared to $8,500 in high-income countries. This finding was revealed in the World Bank’s biannual Africa Pulse Report for November. The report underscored the stark disparity in education spending between Sub-Saharan Africa and wealthier
The African Export-Import Bank has intensified the push for more empowerment opportunities for youths in Africa, insisting that the future and relevance of the continent in global socio-economic discussions lies in its youths. President of the Bank, Benedict Okey Oramah, stated this at the 5th edition of the youth summit organised by Grand Africa Initiative,
A group under the auspices of the Sea Empowerment Research Centre has said that the currency swap deal between Nigeria and China may pose several challenges to Nigeria’s active participation and activities in implementing the Africa Continental Free Trade Area. The group in a document obtained by The PUNCH on Saturday, signed by its head,
The Chairman of Ughelli South Local Government Area in Delta State, Dr. Lucky Avweromre, clarified on Sunday that the military presence in the Okpare-Olomu community three days ago was not an invasion, as widely reported in the media. The council boss stated that the soldiers were conducting their routine community-to-community monitoring patrols within the Ughelli
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], December 30 (ANI): Jamshedpur FC head coach Khalid Jamil heaped praise on his players' relentless hard work and strong camaraderie after they secured a slender 1-0 victory over Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League (ISL).
Jamshedpur FC earned their seventh win of the season with Pratik Chaudhari's strike proving to be the difference. The Men of Steel moved up four positions in the s
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], December 30 (ANI): Kerala Blasters FC interim head coach TG Purushothaman felt his team didn't "deserve" to lose after their narrow 1-0 defeat to Jamshedpur FC at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in the Indian Super League.
The match began cautiously, with both teams adopting a measured approach in the first half. The breakthrough came in the 61st minute when Pratik Chaudhari scored the decisive
Ekiti State Government has reiterated its commitment to empowering persons living with disabilities in the state with vocational skills and supporting them to be self-reliant and economically independent. The Board Chairman, Office of Disability Affairs, Dr Ebenezer Ogunlade, gave this commitment at the Skill Acquisition Centre, Ilokun, Ado-Ekiti on Saturday during the graduation ceremony for
Just been watching an old Midsomer Murders (the John Nettles version) & lo & behold, who should turn up in it but our very own Martin Herdman. Now he came out of nowhere so let's hope Cake can find a few more like him from somewhere.
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As the oil market turns its attention to 2025, many are eyeing how things unfold in India with the country tipped to account for a quarter of the world's demand growth.
Following another disappointing result against Roma, AC Milan has parted ways with Paulo Fonseca. As a result, USMNT star Christian Pulisic will now work under a new head coach in Italy.
Despite achieving respectable results in the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, AC Milan’s season in domestic competitions has fallen far short of expectations. Following a series of poor performances, the 1-1 draw against Roma proved to be the tipping point, leading to the dismissal of Paulo Fonseca. As USMNT star... Читать дальше...
