AFRICA

‘Shocking, Self-Defeating’: AfDB President Adesina Defends Dangote Amid Dispute with Regulator

AfDB President Adesina has expressed concern over the Dangote-NMDPPRA squabble, urging protection of Dangote's refinery investment for Nigeria's benefit.

3 months ago

Ngelale: Nigeria Ready to Localise Production of Renewable Energy Technology 

Nigeria is ready to localise the production of cutting-edge technologies, says Presidential Envoy on Climate Action, Ajuri Ngelale.

3 months ago

‘Embittered Loser’:  APC Blasts Peter Obi For Criticising Economic Decisions, Accuses Him of Hypocrisy

APC has accused Peter Obi of spreading “half truths” about Nigeria's economy, calling his remarks hypocritical and misleading.

3 months ago

APC Chairman Ganduje Urgess Indigent Students To Apply For Education Loan Fund

APC Chairman Ganduje has urged Nigerian students from less privileged backgrounds, to apply for the Students Education Loan Fund.

3 months ago

Sierra Leone Court Convicts 11 For Treason In Alleged Coup Attempt

Eleven individuals have been convicted of treason by a Sierra Leonean court following what was described as an attempted coup.

3 months ago

Ugandan Security Forces Detain Protesters In Kampala During Crackdown On Anti-Corruption Rally

Several protesters have been detained in Kampala during a rally against corruption in Uganda.

3 months ago

Northern Group Kicks Against Nigerian Government’s Alleged Cancellation Of Katsina Road Project

Arewa Coalition for Justice has kicked against the alleged cancellation of the N147bn contract for the rehabilitation of Katsina-Kankara-Dutsinma-Maraba road.

3 months ago

Shettima: Nigeria Ready To Overtake Other World Economies with Technology

Shettima says Nigeria is ready to overtake the rest of the world in terms of economy and technology.

3 months ago

Unknown Gunmen Kidnap Co-Wives in Kwara, Demand N15 million 

Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped two wives of one man in Kwara State and have demanded N15 million.

3 months ago

Nigeria Marks Milestone in AI Integration with UNESCO’s Readiness Assessment Methodology Launch

Communication Minister Tijani has cited Nigeria's readiness to leverage AI, highlighting youth engagement and commitment to ethical AI with UNESCO's…

3 months ago