AFRICA

Nigeria Secures ¥15bn From Japan  To Boost Agricultural Scheme Projects

Nigeria's Finance Minister Wale Edun has described ¥15bn support received from Japan as "essentially free money."

6 months ago

Nigeria Okays Restructuring Of N75bn Nigerian Youth Investment Fund

Nigeria's N75bn youth fund established in 2020, will now be institutionalised with an initial N25bn from the 2023 supplementary budget.

6 months ago

Tinubu Approves New Fund To Bridge Infrastructure Gap

An infrastructure fund to address agriculture, transportation, ports, aviation, energy, healthcare, and education has been approved by Nigeria President Tinubu.

6 months ago

Shettima: We Know Times are Tough, We Need Nigerians’ Support

Shettima's SA Political Affairs, Hakeem Baba Ahmed, says the Tinubu administration needs Nigerians to have faith.

6 months ago

Olawepo-Hashim Writes Putin Over Concert Hall Attack, Says Nigeria Must Stand With Russia

An APC cheiftain has conveyed sympathies to the Russian President and families of those killed in the Moscow terrorist attack.

6 months ago

No Ransom Was Paid For Kaduna School Pupils’ Release, Nigerian Government Insists 

“Sheikh Gumi or any other individual for that matter is not above the law," said Nigeria's information minister Idris.

6 months ago

Amina Mohammed: UN To Support Nigeria’s War on Drug Trafficking

UN's Deputy Secretary General says it's ready to support NDLEA curb substance abuse in Nigeria.

6 months ago

Nigeria Confirms Escape Of Binance Executive, Says He Fled Country With Smuggled Passport

Nigerian security agencies are working with Interpol to get an arrest warrant for escaped binance exec Nadeem Anjarwalla.

6 months ago

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Reopens After Fire Incident

"Further to our earlier statement, we're pleased to announce that Terminal 1E at JKIA is now fully operational."

6 months ago

El Niño Throws Malawi Into Severe Drought

Malawi urgently needs more than $200 million in humanitarian assistance.

6 months ago