Nigeria’s organised Labour has suspended its industrial action for a week to allow for new minimum wage negotiations.
The Presidential tax committee is said to be working to alter existing VAT sharing formula between federal and state governments.
Despite an agreement reached with government, the natiowide strike continues pending a meeting with its organs, the NLC says.
"This refinery is going to change the game...(it) will also help in terms of reducing CO2 emissions," says Dangote.
Somalia is planning to expel Ethiopian troops unless the controversial Somaliland port deal is scrapped.
IATA on Monday said airline passengers can expect to pay more for their next flight.
India has concluded its 18th Lok Sabha election and results are to be counted and announced on June 4.
South Korea has agreed to lend billions of dollars to Tanzania and Ethiopia to facilitate access to Africa's mineral resources.
CBN has revoked Heritage Bank's licence, saying its failure to improve financial performance is a threat to Nigeria's financial stability.
Claudia Sheinbaum, first female mayor of Mexico City has been elected as the first female president of Mexico.