AFRICA

Oando Advocates Increased Extraction of Crude Oil in Nigeria Despite Energy Transition Pressure

Oando’s COO Irune warned against Africa's swift move to renewable energy, citing widespread poverty as a barrier to quick transition.

3 months ago

Akpabio, Wike, 38 Others to Receive NEAPS 2024 Awards

Akpabio and Wike are set to receive the NEAPS award for their achievements in outstanding reform initiative, transparency and open…

3 months ago

Unlock Potential In Nigeria’s Non-Oil Sector, Shettima Urges Investors

VP Shettima says agriculture and manufacturing among critical sectors in Nigeria that promise attractive returns.

3 months ago

Tinubu Launches National Resettlement Scheme For Conflict Victims

President Tinubu says his administration will heal wounds and rebuild displaced lives.

3 months ago

Abba Kaka: Planned Protest Against EFCC Sponsored By Former Governor Who Escaped Arrest

Abba Kaka, an anti-corruption advocate, has alleged that politically exposed individuals are funding the protest against EFCC activities.

3 months ago

Tanzanian Artist Sentenced To Two Years Or $2,000 Fine For Burning President’s Photo

Shadrack Chaula has been detained for creating a viral video burning President Hassan’s picture, admitting guilt without defence.

3 months ago

Dein of Agbor Asks Drug Dealers to Vacate His Kingdom

A Delta State traditional ruler is seeking NDLEA's partnership to end the activities of drug dealers in his kingdom.

3 months ago

Bandits Release Kaduna Judge Janet Gimba, Demand N150m Ransom For Her Three Children

Kaduna judge Janet Gimba is seeking to raise N150m to secure the release of her three children held by bandits.

3 months ago

Tinubu Congratulates UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer On Poll Victory

Tinubu has lauded the UK as a real model of democracy after the emergence of Keir Starmer as Prime Minister.

3 months ago

Lawyers Representing Ex-Emir Aminu Bayero Withdraw from Kano Emirate Tussle

Ex-Emir Bayero’s lawyers have withdrawn from the ongoing legal battle over the Kano emirate at the state High Court.

3 months ago