AFRICA

Okunniyi: Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution Should Have Been Proclaimed By The People, Not Decreed

Okunniyi has argued that a constitution should reflect the citizens' agreement, which the Nigerian 1999 Constitution lacks.

2 months ago

Tinubu Approves NNPC’s Request to Use 2023 Dividends for Petrol Subsidy Payments, Report Says

Tinubu has approved NNPC's 2023 final dividends for petrol subsidy, affecting tax and royalty remittances to the federation.

2 months ago

Obasanjo Praises Niger Governor Bago’s Agric Programme, Likens It to His Operation Feed the Nation

Former President Obasanjo has lauded Niger’s Governor Bago’s agricultural programme, urging other governors to follow Niger’s lead in agricultural development.

2 months ago

NECA Warns Nigeria’s Debt Crisis Will Deter Investors, Urges Government to Curb Borrowing

NECA President Ifeanyi Okoye has raised concerns over Nigeria's rising debt, warning it could drive away investors, worsen economic challenges.

2 months ago

Tinubu, Shettima, Ganduje Set To Host Youth Summit At Presidential Villa

President Tinubu, VP Kashim Shettima will host the Progressive Young Leaders Summit 2024 at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

2 months ago

Rural Electrification Agency Commissions Solar Hybrid Mini-Grid In Abuja Community After 100 Years Of Darkness

Rafinzurfi Community in Abuja has received electricity for the first time in 100 years from a solar hybrid mini-grid.

2 months ago

Nigeria Faces More Asset Seizure Threat As Chinese Firm Zhongshan Moves To Seize Nigeria’s £20 Million P&ID Award

Chinese company Zhongshan Fucheng is planning to seize Nigeria’s £20 million P&ID award in the UK.

2 months ago

Fuel Scarcity Worsens Across Nigeria As Petrol Prices Surge Beyond N1,000 Per Litre

Petrol prices have skyrocketed, with black market rates reaching N12,000 for 10 litres in Abuja.

2 months ago

Tinubu Departs Abuja For France Monday

President Tinubu will depart Abuja for a working visit to France on Monday.

2 months ago

‘I Lost N100m’: Utomi, Amosun Trade Words Over Botched OPIC Deal

Pat Utomi has claimed he lost N100 million due to former Governor Amosun’s interference with an Ogun State deal.

2 months ago