AFRICA

In Beijing, Tinubu Lauds $280bn Economic Trade Partnership Growth Between Africa and China

Tinubu in Beijing has described the $280 billion Economic Trade Partnership growth between Africa and China as exponential.

1 month ago

NDLEA Dismisses Allegations of Lopsided Appointments, Nepotism as Baseless

NDLEA has described as baseless, allegations of nepotism and favouritism in appointing its Directors, Commanders and other top officials.

1 month ago

Burkina Faso Issues New Passports Without ECOWAS Logo Amid Withdrawal from Regional Bloc

Burkina Faso unveiled new biometric passports without the ECOWAS logo after announcing its official departure from the regional bloc.

1 month ago

Dangote Refinery: We Cannot Influence Petrol Price in Nigeria As Product Strictly Regulated By Government

Dangote Refinery denies reports insinuating it's influencing petrol prices in Nigeria, emphasising only government can determine rates.

1 month ago

Further Petrol Price Hike Looming in Nigeria As NNPC Says N897/litre Isn’t Market Reflective

Nigeria's petrol prices may further increase as NNPC's VP Downstream, Adedapo Segun, advocates free market conditions to eliminate queues.

1 month ago

Former South African Rail Chief Engineer Sentenced To 15 Years For Faking Qualifications On CV

Former South African rail chief engineer Daniel Mthimkhulu has been sentenced to 15 years for forging CV qualifications

1 month ago

Customs Seizes Drugs, Military Camouflage Worth N31.2bn at One Port in Rivers 

The NCS confiscated drugs and military camouflage worth N31.2 billion at Onne Port, Rivers State, highlighting major security concerns.

1 month ago

Bill Gates Foundation Invests $2.8bn To Revolutionise Nigeria’s Healthcare, Agriculture, Nutrition

Bill Gates has announced a $2.8bn investment for Nigeria, aimed at tackling health, nutrition, and agricultural challenges.

1 month ago

Nigeria Grants Additional 5,000 bpd Licence to Waltersmith Refinery in Owerri

The NMDPRA has granted Owerri refinery Waltersmith a new 5,000 bpd licence for Phase 2 of refinery expansion.

1 month ago

PDP Condemns Fuel Price Hike, Says Petrol Should Be N250/Litre, Accuses APC of Punishing Nigerians

PDP has rejected the increase in petrol price, says N1,000 per litre unacceptable and it should be N250 per litre.

1 month ago