AFRICA

Shettima: Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda Repositioning Nigeria As Global Investment Hub

Amina Mohammed says Nigeria has witnessed remarkable progress under Tinubu. UK High Commissioner Richard Montgomery impressed with Tinubu's security strategies.

5 months ago

Nigeria: FG Asks Spill Detection Agency to Improve Environmental Regulatory Framework

The Federal Government has asked the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) and other stakeholders to improve on…

5 months ago

Swayerr: Nigeria’s Student Loan Scheme Will Be in Phases, Starting With Federal Institutions 

“The fund covers 100% of all the fees of tertiary institutions. There’s also upkeep for the student,” Sawyerr said.

5 months ago

Senate Committee Recommends Suspension of Electricity Tariff Hike Pending Legal Resolution

A senate committee has suggested halting power tariff increase, citing the need for compliance with regulatory requirements, and consumer protection.

5 months ago

Nigeria Vows to Combat Fake News, Launches EFCC Radio Station

EFCC boss Olukoyede says a new radio station would help the commission tell its own stories more accurately.

5 months ago

Nigeria Must Show Leadership in Global Energy Politics, Says Former Ghana President Mahama

Ghana’s former President Mahama has emphasised the need for stronger economic and technical ties between Ghana and Nigeria.

5 months ago

Nigerian Military Declares Manhunt for Niger Republic Terrorist Operating Goldmine in Zamfara 

A manhunt has been launched for a trans-border fugitive linked to terrorism, arms supply and illegal gold mining in Zamfara.

5 months ago

Nigeria’s Student Loan Application Portal Opens May 24 

“Students can access the portal on www.nelf.gov.ng to begin application,” a statement regarding Nigeria's student loan programme.

5 months ago

Edo’s N70,000 New Minimum Wage to Be Funded by Government Savings, Says Governor Obaseki

Edo governor Obaseki says the N70, 000 new minimum wage for public servants will be funded by savings from government…

5 months ago

Nigeria Approves Payment of N1.3tn Gas Supply Debts to Power Generation Companies

Nigeria's government has admitted that many power distribution companies operating in the country are technically insolvent.

5 months ago