How China’s Belt and Road Initiative affects Nigeria, Africa
President Buhari and President of China Xi Jinping By Lawal Sale Maida, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Since Nigeria joined…
Google launches own Developers Space in Lagos
Google-logo By Stellamaris Ashinze Google on Tuesday launched its first Google Developers Space in Lagos, previously referred to as the…
Tens of thousands take to streets in Ethiopia over abducted students
Issued on: 28/01/2020 – 23:12Modified: 28/01/2020 – 23:12 In tonight’s edition: Tens of thousands of people took to the streets…
GenCos attribute failure to generate 3,205.5 megawatts to gas shortage
GenCos fail to generate 3,205.5 megawatts due to gas shortage By Constance Imasuen Ge This information was made known in…
CRR increment: Agency lauds CBN-MPC, describes move as `proactive’
CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele By Ginika Okoye The National Co-operative Financing Agency of Nigeria (CFAN)on Tuesday described the Cash Reserve…
Minister decries high cost of operations in Nigerian ports
Gbemisola Saraki By Lucy Ogalue The Minister of State for Transportation, Gbemisola Saraki, has described Nigerian ports as the most…
Do not be scared of audit if you are transparent, Buhari tells public officials
President Muhammadu Buhari By Ginika Okoye President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday told public officers who had done the right thing…
‘I will be a candidate’ in Ivory Coast presidential poll, says former rebel Guillaume Soro
Issued on: 28/01/2020 – 16:03Modified: 28/01/2020 – 16:03 Former Ivory Coast rebel leader Guillaume Soro said on Tuesday he would…
Army reopens Maiduguri-Damboa road, assures users of safety
Deputy Governor of Borno State, Mr Usman Kadafur raising white flag with the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai…
Capacity building: Total to train 9 Nigerian lecturers in U.S.
Total Plc, encouraging Nigeria’s local content By Solomon Asowata Total Exploration and Production Nigeria says it has concluded plans to…
Nigeria to begin rice export in 2 years – Minister
Nigerians patronize local rice By Cecilia Ijuo The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Sabo Nanono, said on Tuesday…
Lassa fever: Plateau confirms 7 cases, no death recorded
Lassa fever: Plateau confirms 7 cases, no death recorded The Commissioner for Health in Plateau, Dr Ndam Lar, on Tuesday,…
Kano re-run: Police arrest 3 suspects for electoral offence
Police IG Muhammadu Adamu By Ramatu Garba The Kano State Police Command said it has arrested three suspects over alleged…
SMEs: NEXIM Bank, partners seek quick passage of Nigerian Factory Bill
NEXIM bank By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), and its partners on Monday underscored the need for quick…
Suspected jihadist attack kills dozens in northern Burkina Faso
Issued on: 28/01/2020 – 12:01Modified: 28/01/2020 – 12:01 Suspected Islamic extremists attacked a busy market in Burkina Faso and killed…
Millions of children living in fear in Sahel region, UNICEF warns
Issued on: 28/01/2020 – 11:54Modified: 28/01/2020 – 11:54 As UNICEF publishes its latest report on the impact of violence in…
Reporter barred from Mike Pompeo trip over interview
Mike Pompeo, US secretary of State The US state department has removed an NPR reporter from the press pool for…
Apple supplies chain braces for disruption from Coronavirus
Apple Supply Chain Braces for Disruption From Coronavirus Apple Inc.’s China-centric manufacturing base is at risk of disruption after the…
U.S., UK in war of words over Huawei
US and UK in war of words over Huwaei British ministers are expected to allow Huawei limited access to the…
UN says children are increasingly victims of brutal Sahel violence
Issued on: 28/01/2020 – 07:41Modified: 28/01/2020 – 07:41 Hundreds of children in the Sahel were killed, maimed or forcibly separated…