AFRICA

EFCC Begins Fraud Trial of Former CBN Governor Emefiele, Calls Witnesses

Judge Hamza Muazu adjourned the case till January 18 next year.

10 months ago

South African Mine Halts Operations After Accident Leaves 11 Dead

“The suspension could be extended to Wednesday to allow the company to mourn and heal emotionally."

10 months ago

Governor Adeleke Promises To Leverage Tourism As Major Revenue Source For Osun State

He also said that the government has noted an increase in revenue from the mining sector.

10 months ago

Nigerian Regulator Contradicts TotalEnergies, Declares 3,000 Barrels Of Crude Lost To Spill at Egina FPSO

NOSDRA also stated that the "spill was not a minor one", adding that it was the response strategy put in…

10 months ago

Nigeria Plans Bottom-Up, Off-Grid Strategy To Revamp Power Sector, Says Minister 

“We are not joking with the power sector this time around. It must work. Any country that is serious about…

10 months ago

45 Million Children Enrolled In Universal Basic Education Scheme, Says Commission

‘If the country neglects education, there will be dire consequences,’ said UBEC executive Secretary Boboyyi.

10 months ago

Unnecessary Cases Overstretching Judiciary, We Need Alternative Resolution Mechanisms, Nigeria’s Chief Justice Laments

Ariwoola said Nigeria cannot import foreign laws to try local cases.

10 months ago

Nigeria Approves N3.23bn For Procurement Of Baggage Scanners At Five International Airports

Aviation minister Keyamo also explained why the national carreir project, Nigeria Air, can't work as conceived.

10 months ago

Tinubu Names Akinyelure NNPC Board Chairman, Retains Kyari As Group CEO

The new Chairman has over 30 years working experience in the oil industry at executive levels, including at Mobil Oil…

10 months ago

Nigeria: FEC Okays N27.5tn Appropriation Bill For 2024

It also hinted that the targeted revenue for next year stands at N18 trillion.

10 months ago