AFRICA

Powerful Nigerians Behind Illegal Mining and Banditry, Says Solid Minerals Minister Alake 

He stressed that the mining industry needs an organisation similar to the NNPC to help generate more revenue.

9 months ago

Rivers State Government Demolishes State Assembly Complex ‘For Renovation’

Earlier in October, the assembly complex was set ablaze by unidentified persons.

9 months ago

Betta Edu: Humanitarian Affairs Ministry Budget Too Small To Fight Poverty

She pleaded with the budget committee to intervene in the matter in the interest of poor Nigerians.

9 months ago

WFP: Hungry People in Nigeria, Other West and Central African Countries To Reach 49.5 Million in August 2024

Acute hunger in West and Central Africa is mainly driven by conflict, the impact of the climate crisis, and high…

9 months ago

Nigeria Ready To Address Post-Subsidy Transport Challenges, Says VP Shettima

He unveiled a transport sector reforms' blueprint.

9 months ago

Peter Obi Visits Hospitalised Victims of Kaduna Bombing 

He pledged a donation of five million naira to aid medical personnel treating the affected individuals.

9 months ago

Ondo Governor Akeredolu Embarks On Another Medical Leave, Transfers Power to Deputy Aiyedatiwa

A statement said Akeredolu will put his health first and make sure he recovers completely before returning to his official…

9 months ago

Nigeria Unveils Tinubu Administration’s 4D Policy For Global Engagement 

Nigeria's Federal Government has unveiled President Bola Tinubu’s 4D Policy to the world through the Diplomatic Corps in the country.…

9 months ago

Rivers Executive Council Approves N800bn For 2024 Budget

“The budget is focused on some key areas with infrastructure taking the lead with N128bn of the budget followed by…

9 months ago

Nigeria May Increase 2024 Budget If Revenue Improves Next Year, Says Finance Minister Edun

He told lawmakers that there has been tremendous improvement in the country's revenue profile in recent months.

9 months ago