AFRICA

Livestock Ministry Will Boost Revenue and Employment, Nigerian Government Says 

Nigeria's federal government has justified the establishment of a livestock ministry, saying the agriculture ministry will concentrate on other areas.

3 months ago

ECOWAS Court Finds Nigerian Government Guilty of Human Rights Abuses During #EndSARS Protests

ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Nigerian government to pay each #EndSARS victim a compensation of N10m for damages.

3 months ago

FEC Steps Down Major Project Memos Requiring Cost Augmentation

Nigeria's Federal Executive Council has set up a committee to review the public procurement act.

3 months ago

Tinubu Presides Over FEC Meeting, Administers Oath of Office On 8 new Perm Secs

Tinubu has sworn-in eight new Federal Permanent Secretaries, appointed last month to fill in existing and impending vacancies.

3 months ago

South Sudan Peace Talks Stumble Over Detention Bill Dispute

South Sudan peace negotiations have been stalled over opposition’s insistence on scrapping a law permitting detention without arrest warrants before…

3 months ago

Expert Analyses Nigeria’s Real Estate Sector, Cites Challenges And Opportunities

"Nigeria's real estate sector has faced challenges, including inefficient markets and outdated regulations, hindering growth and development,” says Ayo Ibaru.

3 months ago

Ken Ife: Nigeria in Food Security Emergency, Nothing Shameful in Production Contracts with Neighbouring Countries

Professor Ife says Nigeria is facing a food security emergency while advocating for sustainable cross-border production contracts.

3 months ago

Lawmakers Mourn as House of Reps Member Olaide Akinremi Passes Away At 51

Member of the House of Representatives, Olaide “Jagaban” Akinremi, has died at age 51 following a brief illness.

3 months ago

Petrol Retailers: Fuel Prices High Due to Members’ Inability to Get Products Directly from NNPC

PETROAN President Dr Billy Gillis-Harry asserts that eliminating middlemen will lower petrol prices and mitigate ongoing supply issues.

3 months ago

Adelabu: Kaduna Power Plant Delays Resolved, Project To Be Finished by Early 2025

Power Minister Adelabu has announced that Kaduna’s Kudendan power plant will be completed before the first quarter of 2025.

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