AFRICA

Fire Outbreak At Lagos E54 Air Bridge Lasted Two Hours

The fire that caused flights to be redirected to the D wing of Murtala Muhammed International Airport lasted two hours.

5 months ago

President Tinubu Approves Launch of Consumer Credit Scheme for Nigerian Workers

Nigeria’s Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) is collaborating with financial institutions to broaden consumer credit availability in the country.

5 months ago

US Says It Has Spent $15 million On Peace Programmes In Northern Nigeria Over 5 Years

The United States says it has, through CIPP programmes, trained over 46,000 Nigerian community members in conflict resolution skills.

5 months ago

NEITI Set to Launch Report on 13% Derivation Allocation To Niger Delta States

NEITI has invited Dangote refinery to join EITI as a supporting company so as to help promote EITI compliance.

5 months ago

Burkina Faso Horror: 223 Civilians, Including Babies, Slain by Military Forces

An attack on two villages in Burkina Faso has resulted in the massacre of 223, including babies, by the military.

5 months ago

Eko Cares: Lagos Launches Programme Offering Free Food To 500,000 Households

As part of social interventions under Eko Cares, Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu says medical outreach will begin next week for citizens.

5 months ago

Tinubu Calls For Judicial Reforms To Support Nigeria’s Growing Economy and Ensure Justice For All

Tinubu has urged the judiciary to align itself with his Renewed Hope Agenda, to promote fairness and rule of law.

5 months ago

Congo Declares Mpox Epidemic As Cases Surge

19 cases of mpox have been confirmed in five departments in Congo, prompting authorities to declare it as an epidemic.

5 months ago

Kano State Promises Water Scarcity Will Soon be Over

Kano's government says the current water scarcity being experienced in some part of the metropolis would soon be over.

5 months ago

Egypt Approves Creation Of Free Zone And Touristic Port In The Ras al-Hikma Peninsula

The Egyptian cabinet has approved the development of a free zone and international touristic port

5 months ago