AFRICA

Solid Minerals Minister Alake Commends Nasarawa State For Advancing Lithium Processing Facility

Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has revealed that the first lithium processing plant in Nasarawa is nearing completion

5 months ago

Nigeria Seeks New Buyers For Distressed Power Discos WithIn Three Months

Power Minister Adelabu has asked the NERC to increase regulatory activities on Discos, inclusive of the possibility of revoking licenses.

5 months ago

Reject IMF’s Ranking, Trust Local Data, Former British Envoy Challenges Nigeria 

Former British Envoy David Roberts has told Nigeria to reject IMF’s projected low economic ranking and trust its local data.

5 months ago

NERC Transfers Regulatory Oversight To Enugu Electricity Commission In Landmark Electricity Market Shift

EXCERPT: Enugu has become the first state to have exclusive authority to determine electricity tariffs for residents. In a move…

5 months ago

We Will Banish Terrorism, We Won’t Bow To It, Tinubu Says at African Anti-Terrrorism Summit 

Nigeria President Tinubu says those who think illegal mining is not connected to terrorism financing are “surely mistaken.”

5 months ago

Nigeria’s Navigational, Surveillance Infrastructure Obsolete, Makes It Difficult To Manage Nigeria’s Airspace, Says NAMA

NAMA MD Umar Farouk says the agency may increase navigational charges to generate airspace management revenue.

5 months ago

Egypt Reclaims 3,400-Year-Old Ramses II Statue After Decades

Stolen over 30 years ago, Egypt's 3,400-year-old Ramses II statue has finally been returned.

5 months ago

Nigeria To Launch, Deploy First Set Of CNG Vehicles In May To Mark Tinubu’s First Year In Office

The Nigerian government says it's targeting one million CNG-powered vehicles running by 2027.

5 months ago

Nigeria Needs New Constitution, Power Devolution To Check Terrorism, Say Christian Elders

National Christian Elders Forumhas advocated a new constitution for Nigeria that would devolve power to federating units.

5 months ago

Fear Grips Kwara Over Purported Sale of 33 Poisoned Cows

An abattoir has been shut as palpable fear grips Kwara over the purported sale of 33 poisoned cows for consumption.

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