AFRICA

Nigeria Tackling Growing Inflationary Pressure, Says Finance Minister

Ahmed revealed that crude oil theft and subsidy deductions on petrol by the NiNPC were factors responsible for the poor…

2 years ago

Seven Rescued As Fire Guts Section of WAEC HQ in Lagos

The agency said seven female staff were trapped on the fifth and seventh floors — but were eventually evacuated.

2 years ago

Dangote Refinery Will Transform Ghana’s Downstream Oil Sector, Says Country’s Agency Chief

He said Ghana was facing a continuous rise in the cost of petroleum products, and getting importers to turn to…

2 years ago

Nigeria Debunks Terror Alert on Federal Capital By Foreign Embassies

But the UK insists there’s increased threat of attack in Abuja.

2 years ago

Anti-Drug War: Senate Committee Commends NDLEA Boss Marwa, Backs Offensive against Cartels

Senate has commended Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Retd) for providing good leadership for the anti-narcotics agency in its ongoing onslaught…

2 years ago

Nigeria Says Crude Oil to Last 60 Years, Gas 88 Years

The life index of the natural resources could increase with new discoveries.

2 years ago

IG, FCT Minister Ramp Up Security in Abuja Over Terror Threat

Baba further instructed the police command in Abuja to rearrange its security strategy in anticipation of the worst, even as…

2 years ago

US Embassy Alerts on Imminent Terror Attacks in Abuja, Reduces Services

Schools have taken precautionary measures by moving classes online.

2 years ago

Nigeria Evacuates 542 Stranded Nigerians from United Arab Emirates

The evacuees consisted of 79 males, 460 females and three infants.

2 years ago

Nigeria’s Military ‘Prepared to End Oil Theft’

EXCERPT: IGP Usman Baba also said the Nigeria Police, the military and other security forces were prepared to ensure credible…

2 years ago