Africa
ECOWAS Urges Regional Lawmakers to Prioritize Women Empowerment
The ECOWAS Parliament has called on regional parliamentarians to step up efforts towards ensuring West African women’s financial inclusion and...
Read moreDetailsEmirates Airlines Resumes Lagos Flights with Historic Landing by Nigerian-Born Pilot
Tuesday marked a significant milestone in Nigeria's aviation sector as Emirates Airlines resumed flights to Lagos after a two-year hiatus....
Read moreDetailsBenin Republic Arrests Three High-Profile Figures for Alleged Coup Plot
Beninese prosecutors announced Wednesday the arrest of three prominent individuals, including the commander of the presidential guard, on suspicion of...
Read moreDetailsUN Voices Condemnation Of Terrorist Attack In Mali
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that occurred on September 17 in Bamako, Mali, as stated...
Read moreDetailsRwanda Launches Africa’s First Mpox Vaccination Campaign
Rwanda has made a significant stride in tackling the mpox virus by launching Africa’s first vaccination campaign against the disease....
Read moreDetailsNNPC Announces Dangote Petrol Prices, Subsidized to Vary Between N950 and N1,019 Per Liter
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has announced the subsidized pump prices for petrol obtained from the Dangote Refinery, with...
Read moreDetails129 Killed in DR Congo Prison Break Attempt – Government Reports
At least 129 people lost their lives in a violent prison break attempt over the weekend at Makala prison, the...
Read moreDetailsJulius Berger Nigeria Plc Sees 72% Earnings Surge in H1 2024, Secures Major Road Project Funding
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc reported a significant 72% rise in earnings for the first half of 2024, with its after-tax...
Read moreDetailsDangote Refinery Shifts Focus to Domestic Oil, Reduces US Crude Imports
Nigeria's Dangote mega-refinery has significantly increased its use of domestic oil, cutting back on imports from the United States. According...
Read moreDetailsAbiodun Expresses Doubts Over Government’s Zero Import Duty Policy on Food
Abiodun Olorudero, Managing Partner at Prasino Farms, has raised concerns about the effectiveness of the federal government's recent policy of...
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