AFRICA

‘I Don’t Use WhatsApp Broadcasts’: Okonjo-Iweala Disowns, Denounces ‘Fake’ WhatsApp Message

Okonjo-Iweala has denied a WhatsApp Message that was purportedly sent by her, saying she does not use WhatsApp Broadcast feature

8 months ago

Nigeria Halts Electricity Regulatory Oversight To States After Enugu, Ondo, Ekiti Approvals

Power Minister Adelabu has said there must be a systematic approach and pilot phase before granting states electricity regulatory autonomy.

8 months ago

‘I Need 35 Visas To Travel Africa’: Dangote Calls for Major Visa Reforms To Boost Investment in Africa  

"In the next couple of weeks, you'll see a massive reform in terms of visas going into Nigeria,” says Dangote.

8 months ago

Tinubu To Chinese Construction Executive: Your Investments Are Secure In Nigeria

Tinubu says formalised solid mineral exploration is Nigeria's next growth vista.

8 months ago

Tinubu Seeks Synergy And Coordinated Action To Tackle Economic, Security Issues in Africa 

President Tinubu says Nigeria remains a steadfast partner in promoting democratic values and economic opportunities that benefit partner nations' citizens.

8 months ago

Nigeria: North West Governors Seek UN Support for Troubled Region

Governors from Nigeria's North West states have approached the United Nations for humanitarian assistance and rehabilitation of their geopolitical zone.

8 months ago

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.

8 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…

8 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.

8 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.

8 months ago