AFRICA

UK Defence Minister: We’ll Work with ECOWAS To Restore Democracy in Niger

“The UK and Nigerian armed forces have a longstanding partnership through which we continue to tackle violent extremism and other…

1 year ago

I’m Shocked, Scared of FG’s Lack of Plan For Nigerians after Subsidy Removal, Says Edo Governor Obaseki

“They don't know what to do and how to support those who will be victims of subsidy removal.”

1 year ago

NDLEA Launches Manhunt For Lekki Drug Dealer Who Crushed Operative To Escape Arrest

The force of his car’s speed also pulled down the concrete wall of his neighbour’s compound and from there he…

1 year ago

Betta Edu: Nigeria Will Update Social Register, Create Private Sector-Driven Emergency Fund

She restated UNICEF's promise of $270m and said “UNICEF will be working with us to set up a humanitarian situation…

1 year ago

Mogaji: Abubakar Kyari Is Not An Expert In Agriculture, He’s A Politician

He also said the minister should ensure that the private sector thrives under his administration, as neglect would lead the…

1 year ago

We’ll Contain Nigeria’s Insecurity in One Year, Defence Minister Badaru Boasts

He said that monthly meetings of security agencies will be held to promote synergy and end insecurity.

1 year ago

Katsina Residents Accuse Government of Distributing Rotten Grains As Palliatives

The government however denied that the rotten grains were from them.

1 year ago

Niger Coup: Crisis Won’t Deteriorate Beyond Diplomacy, Says ECOWAS Special Envoy Abdulsalami 

He said that a channel of communication had opened between ECOWAS and the junta to resolve the crisis.

1 year ago

Subsidy Palliative: Uba Sani Plans Food Distribution To One Million People, Resuscitation of Zaria-Kaduna Train

The state government is also introducing subsidised road transportation on major routes.

1 year ago

Nigeria’s Power Minister Lists Implementing 2023 Electricity Act, Achieving Universal Metering as Top Priority

He pledged to leverage ICT, predecessors' policies and stakeholder collaboration to solve Nigeria's power challenge.

1 year ago