Month September 2024

President Bola Tinubu Arrives in Abuja From London

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja from the United Kingdom. The Airbus A330 aircraft conveying the President touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 10:40 pm (local time) on Sunday. He was received by top government officials,…

NIN-SIM linkage: NATCOMS Seeks 2-week Extension From NCC

THE National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) has appealed to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for extension of the NIN-SIM Linkage deadline from Sept. 14 to Sept. 30. The National President, NATCOMS, Mr Deolu Ogunbanjo, said in an interview NAN…

Burkina Faso Reclaims Gold Mines in $80m Nationalisation

  BURKINA Faso is set to nationalise the Boungou and Wahgnion gold mines, purchasing them for approximately $80 million—a fraction of their previous sale price. The mines, which were sold by London-listed Endeavour Mining to Lilium Mining last year for…

UAE Rivals China in Africa With $97bn Investment Push

  THE United Arab Emirates (UAE) is making a significant impact on Africa, positioning itself as a formidable competitor to China in the race to secure influence and resources on the continent. Using its financial clout, strategic diplomacy, and world-class…

Updated: Atiku Sympathizes with Zulum, Flood Victims

….Donated N100 million By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE former Vice -President and Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the last 2023 general elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has on Sunday arrived Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, where he…