Nigeria Overtakes Congo, Worst In Global Electricity Acces
Nigeria has overtaken the Democratic Republic of Congo with 25 percent of people without access to electricity, making it the country globally with the highest
US House Votes To Force Firms To Disclose Xinjiang Products
WASHINGTONThe US House of Representatives voted on Wednesday (Sept 30) to force companies to disclose products that come from China's Xinjiang region, in a new
Victoire Tomégah Dogbé Is Elected Togo’s First Female Prime Minister
After Komi Selom Klassau resigned as the prime minister of Togo, President of Togo Faure Gnassingbe has appointed a new the first-ever female Prime Minister, Vi
Africa's Ventilator Dystopia, Ethiopia Trains Doctors On COVID-19 Lifesavers
The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on Africa is exacerbated by poor heath systems and ill-equipped facilities in most parts of the continent. One medical equip
Central Kinshasa To Be Quarantined For 14 Days Next Monday
Scenes of traffic jams are expected to become rarer in downtown Kinshasa from Monday April 6. The capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo will be quarantine
Cameroon Records 203 New Cases As COVID-19 Tally Hits 509
Cameroon's coronavirus tally as of April 3 stood at 509, Health Minister Manaouda Malachie confirmed in his daily briefing posted on Twitter. Of the current fig
YPP Will Rule In Nigerian States Very Soon – Senator Ifeanyi Ubah
Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources Upstream, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, Young Progressives Party, YPP, Anambra South has said with the right mach
Nigeria May Suffer Ebola Outbreak Soon – Reps Warn
Members of the House of Representatives has warned that Nigeria may suffer another Ebola crisis if measures were not quickly put in place. The lawmakers said th
230 Arrested In Indonesia On Suspicion Of Starting Forest Fires
230 people in Indonesia have been arrested. They are suspected of starting fires in forests in Sumatra and Kalimantan, which have spread thick, acrid smoke acro
Glencore Shares Dive On Money-laundering Probe
Image copyright Getty Images Shares in mining big Glencore have sunk 12% after it was ordered by US authorities at hand over paperwork referring to a cash laund
UN: 10,000 Children Killed, Maimed In Conflicts Worldwide In 2017
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — More than 10,000 children have been killed or maimed amid armed conflicts worldwide final 12 months, whereas others have been raped, pre
Nigeria Is Nineth Most Dangerous Country For Women – Report
A cross-section of the 82 Chibok schoolgirls not too long ago free of the Boko Haram terrorists. Nigeria has been named the ninth most harmful nation for ladies
Davido Wins Best International Act Award At BET 2018 (Full List)
Davido (File Photo) The 2018 BET awards was held on the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California on Sunday,June 24, 2018. It was hosted by Jamie Foxx. The a
Police Arrest Sarasuka Leader, 32 Others In Jos
Police boss Ibrahim Idris The Plateau Police Command has introduced the arrest of the chief of a felony group often known as Sarasuka and 32 different members.
Dangote Pays 90% Of Net Profit As Dividend, Invests N85.6 Billion
Dangote cement For growing traders' worth on funding by dividend payout and adherence to corporate governance rules, shareholders of Dangote cement Plc, yesterd
UBA Takes Chat-banking Platform To Five Countries
United Bank for Africa United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc's flagship Chat Banking character, Leo, is ready to change the face of e-banking throughout key African
Ebola Scare In Nigeria As FAAN Detects 95% Of Travellers With High Fever
Lagos Airport home terminal The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria says it has detected and picked up greater than 95 per cent of travellers who had excessiv
SAA Consolidates Nigerian Route Amidst Restructuring Exercise
PHOTO: SA Airlines Airlifts 1.5 million passengers on Lagos-Johannesburg in 20 years South African Airways (SAA) has pledged commitment to the Nigerian route in
‘Poor Governance Framework Bane Of Investment In Extractive Sector’
Senate President, Bukola Saraki . PHOTO SENATE TWITTER The inability of the federal government to sustainably address key issues affecting the extractive indust
Davido And Tiwa Savage Nominated For 2018 BET Awards (Full List)
Davido and Tiwa Savage Two of Nigeria's super star singers, Tiwa Savage and Davido, have been nominated for the Best International Act Music category of the 201