AFRICA

Nigeria Proposes $1bn For Rehabilitation Of Ports

Marine Minister Oyetola has said that Nigeria's ports will not be completely shut down while rehabilitations are ongoing.

6 months ago

Ogun State to Collaborate with Germany on Food Production

According to  Consul General Weert Borner, Germany is looking for ways to increase ties with Ogun in agriculture and energy.

6 months ago

Kidnapped Kaduna Students Relocated to Other States, Says Governor Uba Sani

Kaduna Governor Sani says kidnapped pupils are in neighbouring states.

6 months ago

Nigerian Lawmakers Call On NAFDAC To Lift Ban On Production, Sale Of Sachet Alcoholic Drinks

The House of Reps says NAFDAC’s ban of sachet alcoholic drinks is inappropriate.

6 months ago

After Several Delays, Tinubu Asks Senate To Repeal, Re-Enact Students Loan Act

Following President Tinubu’s request, Nigeria's Senate passed the Student Loan Act for a Second Reading.

6 months ago

Kaduna Kidnappings: Gumi Says Kinetic Approach Turning Bandits into Monsters, Pushes For Dialogue

"We're turning them (bandits) into monsters, more monstrous than they are," claims Sheikh Gumi.

6 months ago

Jubilation in Dakar as Ousmane Sonko Regains Freedom After Months in Detention 

Thousands of supporters flooded the streets outside Senegal opposition leader Sonko's house after his release from prison.

6 months ago

Telcos Confirm Major Cut On Subsea Cable In Red Sea As Internet Disruptions Hit Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Others 

Nigeria's Communication Commission says no cause for alarm over internet service disruptions as restoration is ongoing.

6 months ago

N60bn Earmarked For Student Loan Scheme in Nigeria’s 2024 Budget, Says Minister Bagudu

The student loan scheme was recently suspended to allow for more stakeholder input.

6 months ago

NNPC Vows To End Fuel Importation In 2024 As PH Refinery Begins Production In 2 Weeks

NNPC boss Kyari says the company is on a new trajectory to providing the country with adequate fuel supply.

6 months ago