Nigerian banking stocks rise 8% after central bank governor suspended
June 13, 2023 Nigeria’s banking stock index rose more than 8% on Tuesday as local investors reacted to the suspension late last week of central bank governor Godwin Emefiele, who…
TotalEnergies announces Ntokon oil and gas discovery off Nigeria
June 13, 2023 TotalEnergies has discovered oil and gas at the OML 102 offshore oilfield in Nigeria, the French company said on Tuesday. “This new success in the area further…
Hilda Baci awarded record for world’s longest cooking marathon – GWRs
June 13, 2023 …Reduces record time to 93 hours 11 minutes The Guinness World Records has officially confirmed Hilda Baci, has broken the record for the longest cooking marathon (individual),…
Angola’s kwanza is Africa’s worst-performing currency so far this year
June 13, 2023 Angola’s kwanza is Africa’s weakest currency against the dollar so far this year after a 21% plunge in the past month, with analysts flagging low oil prices…
U.N. says concerned over Libya migrant arrests
June 13, 2023 The United Nations mission in Libya said on Monday it was concerned by the arbitrary arrest of migrants and asylum seekers in the country, accompanied by what…
Nigeria’s Climate Change Journey
June 13, 2023 As African nations pool their human and natural resources to combat climate change and ensure sustainability, here’s Nigeria’s climate change scorecard under ex-president Buhari’s administration. Will Nigeria’s…
Clandestine laboratories pose threat to public health, national security – Marwa
June 13, 2023 …As INCB gathers African, Asian countries in Lagos for training, collaboration Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa…
10th NASS: Akpabio emerges Senate President, Jubrin Barau Deputy
June 13, 2023 …takes oath of office Sen. Godswill Akpabio has emerged as President of the 10th senate. He was immediately sworn in. The former Akwa Ibom governor was returned…
‘It’s Time To’ Appoint PWD As Minister for Inclusivity – TAF Africa
June 13, 2023 The CEO/Founder of TAF Africa, Jake Epelle, has charged President Bola Tinubu on inclusivity, saying that it is time for persons with disability to be appointed as…
Senate begins election for principal officers
June 13, 2023 The Senate has begun the process to elect officers to head the 10th National Assembly. The process started at about 8:30am with members of the NASS first…