AFRICA

Kano Governor Yusuf Flags-Off 70km Road Networks Across 10 Rural Communities

Kano Governor Yusuf says N11bn has been earmarked for 70km of rural access roads and road networks in semi-urban areas.

4 months ago

UNICEF Empowers Nigerian Women To Combat Malnutrition In Gombe State

UNICEF is spearheading a training initiative in Gombe State, Nigeria, that helps Nigerian women fight against chronic malnutrition.

4 months ago

Kano Emirate Tussle: Court Fixes June 13 for Ruling over Jurisdiction

The lawsuit challenging the repeal of the 2019 Emirate Council Law by the Kano House of Assembly has been adjourned.

4 months ago

Wale Edun Presents New Minimum Wage Template To Tinubu At Presidential Villa

Wale Edun submitted to President Tinubu a new minimum wage template to be used for negotiation with the tripartite panel.

4 months ago

Esili Eigbe: Nigeria Has Lots Of Economic Plans On Paper, Execution Is The Challenge 

Commenting on Wale Edun's economic stability plan, ESCAP Director Esili Eigbe says Nigeria has many plans but lacks execution.

4 months ago

Ademiluyi: Nigeria Should Boost LPG Production from Marginal Oil Fields

Gas expert Ademiluyi has suggested allocating part of Nigeria's gas development funds to marginal oil operations for gas extraction.

4 months ago

 NDLEA Arrests Intending Hajj Pilgrims with Cocaine Consignments in Lagos

Some intending pilgrims to ongoing hajj in Saudi Arabia were arrested while ingesting wraps of cocaine ahead of their flight.

4 months ago

Nigeria Denies Allocating N5.4 Trillion To Petrol Subsidy in 2024 

The Nigerian government has reiterated that there will be no fuel subsidy payments in 2024.

4 months ago

Sudanese Paramilitary Attack Leaves 100 Dead In Gezira State

Hundred people have died after Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces attacked a village in Gezira.

4 months ago

Uganda Signs $500m Loan Agreement Deal With South Korea

Uganda has signed a $500 million loan agreement with South Korea to fund infrastructure building.

4 months ago