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Nigeria’s foremost human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN) yesterday challenged the federal government to dialogue with various groups agitating for secession from the federation.
Nigeria

Femi Falana: Muhammadu Buhari failing to address crisis of insecurity, mismanagement

August 3, 2022
The Nigeria Police Force says its investigation shows that Boko Haram, Ansaru and other terror groups are getting support from some Nigerians.
Nigeria

Oyo: Intercepted travellers are farmers, not terrorists – Police

August 3, 2022
The Nsukka Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (NCCIMA) says agriculture businesses in the area are dying over the high cost of diesel.
Energy

NCCIMA: Businesses dying over high cost of diesel

July 15, 2022
Delta Governor and Vice-Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, said All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state criticised everything his administration did because it had poor understanding of governance.
Finance

Ifeanyi Okowa: Delta set to become Nigeria’s MSME hub

July 8, 2022
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday praised the West Africa's regional bloc Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) for developing what he called a decisive anti-coup strategy.
Africa

South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa should have acted against graft under Jacob Zuma

June 23, 2022
Nigerian former vice president Atiku Abubakar attends the opposition Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) primaries in Abuja.
Politics

NUEE: Atiku Abubakar’s agenda to privatise refineries retrogressive

June 12, 2022
An employee prepares a facility for producing fire trucks, as the factory was relocated from Chernihiv region to Lviv amid Russia's invasion
World

Ukraine rebases businesses from war front to shield vital producers

June 6, 2022
FILE PHOTO: Rows of solar panels at the Toms River Solar Farm which was built on an EPA Superfund site in Toms River, New Jersey, U.S., 26 May, 2021. Picture taken May 26, 2021. REUTERS/Dane Rhys/File Photo
Energy

‘PPP in renewable energy’ll address Africa’s energy crisis’

June 5, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged Spanish investors to take advantage of Nigeria’s tax- free environment and limitless expertriate quota at the nation’s Free Trade Zones to boost Nigeria-Spain trade and economic opportunities.
Nigeria

President Buhari tells Spanish investors to take advantage of 200 million consumer market in Nigeria

June 2, 2022
Leeds boss Jesse Marsch has hailed the spirit at the relegation-threatened Premier League club after owners met with the squad in an attempt to boost their survival push.
Football

Leeds United owners hold team meeting to boost survival bid

May 13, 2022
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) have announced a $750,000 grant to support the charting of the main channel of the Niger-Benue river in Nigeria, as part of the Regional Sealink Project, which aims to bridge the gap in maritime transport infrastructure and improve trade connectivity in West Africa.
Finance

Afreximbank appoints new FEDA boss

May 13, 2022
China’s manufacturing activity slumped to its lowest level since February 2020, official data showed on Saturday, the latest sign of economic pain as Beijing doggedly pursues its zero-Covid response.
Business

China manufacturing output drops to lowest level in two years

April 30, 2022
FILE - A Standard Gauge Railway cargo train rides from the port container depot on a Chinese-backed railway costing nearly $3.3 billion, opened by Kenya's president as one of the country's largest infrastructure projects since independence, in Mombasa, Kenya, May 30, 2017.
Africa

Chinese lending to Africa falls during first year of pandemic

April 27, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja urged entrepreneurs and investors to channel ideas and resources into areas of the economy that stimulate growth, with long-term effect on job creation and poverty reduction, assuring that fixing infrastructure remains government’s top priority.
Business

President Buhari urges Nigeria’s business leaders to emulate Dangote

April 22, 2022
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his State of the Nation (SONA) address at the opening of the parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, 10 February 2022. – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers a State of the Nation address on Thursday facing demands for a master plan to reverse widening disillusionment with his government. (Photo by Nic BOTHMA / POOL / AFP)
Africa

South Africa ministers to the front as flood effort stutters

April 19, 2022
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