Countries with highest number of public holidays
By Simon Utsu Here is a list of countries with the highest number of public holidays according to World Atlas....
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Zeepay raises equity from Africa50, leading institutions to support expansion
The investment was led by Africa50 and Oikocredit, with participation from Injaro Ghana Venture Capital Fund (IGVCF) and Verdant Capital...
Sultan declares Wednesday as day of Eid-el-Fitr
The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Wednesday, 10th April as the day of the...
Man runs whole of Africa in 352 days
Sore and sandblasted but triumphant, runner Russ Cook reached the northernmost point of Africa on Sunday, almost a year after...
Who instigated slave trade in Africa, Arabs or African tribal leaders?
By Emmanuel-Francis Ogomegbunam There was nothing like the African or Arab slave trade. There was just the slave trade, which was no different from commodities trading...
Factors that affected change on West African societies between 1500-1750
By Emmanuel-Francis Ogomegbunam A booming European economy was a pebble flung into the tranquil waters of West African history in...
Newspaper headlines for Sunday 7 April
Today, Sunday, 7 April 2024, CONVERSEER brings to you newspaper headlines from Nigerian national dailies. *PUNCH* Hajj: Fives states with...
Rima Deck, FRSC Special Marshal Unit 18, VIO Obudu holds public awareness campaign
By Elijah Ugani As part of its core mandate in the area of road safety, Rima Deck of the National...
99 Cents Only Stores announces closing down all 371 locations
99 Cents Only Stores announced on Friday that they are closing down all 371 locations. The company cited “inflationary pressures”...
Osun Kingmakers replace idol worshipping with Jesus Christ
Kingmakers and traditional chiefs in the Ife North Local Government area of Osun State have pledged not to consult Ifa...