JAPAN’S Mitsui & Co, in partnership with TotalEnergies and the Mozambique government, is finalising plans to resume construction of the $20bn Mozambique liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, after delays caused by security concerns in the region. Kenichi Hori, CEO of…
THE National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has assured more refund for the poor services rendered to the 2023 hajj pilgrims. The Executive Chairman of NAHCON, Prof. Abdullahi Usman, made this known in a statement issued by the commission’s…
THE Federal Government has began payment of military salary increase including three months arrears. The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, made this known in a statement in Abuja issued by Mr Henshaw Ogubike, Director of Information…
NIGERIAN music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed how his father influenced his annual birthday donations to orphanages. Speaking during an appearance on The Morning Hustle podcast on Tuesday, Davido recalled how in 2021, his father…
THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has denied allegations from the civil society group Societal Safety Network (SSN), accusing senior officers of flouting mandatory retirement procedures. Naija News reports that the NCS described these claims as unfounded and misleading. During a press briefing…
SENATORS representing States from the South-South geo-political zone, have declared support for the Tax Reform Bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu. The lawmakers, under the aegis of the South-South Senators’ Forum, also called on Governors from the region to support…
Israeli forces have displaced thousands of Palestinians seeking shelter in Beit Lahia, a town in northern Gaza, amid a military offensive in the area that has caused widespread ruin. Palestinians have been forcibly displaced from the town through an Israeli checkpoint where boys and men have…
TOGO will hold its inaugural Senate elections on February 2, marking a key milestone in implementing its contentious constitutional overhaul. Critics argue the reforms are a calculated move to extend President Faure Gnassingbé’s 18-year grip on power. The new system, which…
AN investigative journalist in Guinea has reportedly been abducted by men dressed in security forces uniforms, his wife and lawyer revealed on Wednesday, further intensifying concerns about press freedom under the country’s military regime. Habib Marouane Kamara, editor-in-chief of the…
GHANA heads to the polls on Saturday in a high-stakes general election overshadowed by public frustration over soaring prices, job scarcity, and the nation’s worst economic crisis in decades. The vote will test Ghana’s reputation as a democratic stronghold in…
