South Africa extends condolences to Afghanistan over flood disaster
South Africa’s government has extended its condolences to Afghanistan over the recent flood disaster that claimed 300 lives in the Northern part of...
Sudan: Groups Demand Immediate Internet Reconnection Amidst Armed Conflict
Amidst the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Sudan, about 94 civil societies, human rights organisations, and members of the #KeepItOn Coalition have signed a...
Nigeria’s NCS signs MoU with China’s GACC to foster bilateral trade
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of...
Nigerian Flagboy John Eze begins the Longest Hand-flown National Flag Marathon in Lagos
A Nigerian flag boy has begun a quest to take on the next Guinness World Records (GWR) holder for the longest hand-flown National...
‘We are victims, not aggressors’ – South Energyx claims it lost N87b in Lagos-Calabar Road Realignment
South Energyx Nigeria Limited has claimed it lost N87 billion, an estimated cost of the reclamation/sand filling it did in realignment to the...
Rivers High Court bars 25 PDP-APC defectees from House of Assembly
The Rivers State High Court on Friday issued an order restraining 25 members of the House of Assembly, including Speaker Martin Amaewhule, who...
UN adopts resolution granting Palestine’s ‘Observer State’ rights
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution granting the State of Palestine rights to the world body as an Observer State but...
Shell reaches Agreement to Sell its Interest in Singapore
Shell Singapore Pte. Ltd, a Shell Plc subsidiary, has reached an agreement to sell Energy and Chemicals Park in Singapore to a joint...
U.S. lawmakers urge DOJ re-investigate Shell & Eni over $1.3b Oil-field Scandal
Two U.S. Congress members, Representatives Maxine Waters and Joyce Beatty, are urging the Department of Justice to reopen a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act...
IMF Advises CBN Against Amending the CBN Act
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Nigerian authorities against the proposed amendment of the Act establishing the Central Bank of Nigeria...
U.S. Announces $578m of Humanitarian Aid for the Western Hemisphere
On May 7, 2024, the United States, through the Secretary of State, Anthony J. Blinken, announced $578 million in humanitarian aid to support...
NASS Passes First Reading on Agricultural Research Council Bill, SB 410
The 10th National Assembly, NASS, on April 30, 2024, passed the first reading of the Agricultural Research Council Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, SB....