Tinubu is Nigeria’s president-elect after disputed election

Nigeria, 1/3: Nigeria’s ruling party candidate, Bola Tinubu, was declared president-elect of Africa’s most populous nation in the early hours of Wednesday after a weekend election that the main opposition parties have disputed.     Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos state, will take over leadership of a country grappling with Islamist insurgencies in the…

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Arrested Delhi ministers Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain resign

New Delhi, 28/2: Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, who is currently in five-day CBI custody in connection with the excise policy case, resigned on Tuesday. His cabinet colleague Satyendar Jain, who has been in jail for less than a year following his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case, also resigned.Sisodia,…

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India to be global skills hub very soon: Dharmendra Pradhan

New Delhi, 28/2: India will soon be the global skills hub, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Tuesday, underlining the importance of investment in education and skill development to ensure people have the knowledge and required capabilities to capture opportunities in 21st century.   The Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship was speaking at an…

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