Year 2024

Namibia’s Orange Basin Emerges As Global oil Hotspot

NAMIBIA’S upstream oil sector is seeing a surge of global attention, driven by significant oil and gas discoveries in the Orange Basin. Since 2022, TotalEnergies, Shell, and Galp have announced major finds in this offshore region, marking a turning point for the…

Deep Muses On Life, By Douglas Ogbankwa Esq

AS a man who have seen life in various phases , twists and turns , I am certain of the vicissitudes of our capricious existence.I have come not to disbelieve the possibility of a scenario or question why people take…

70m Across East Africa Need Humanitarian Aid – UN

THE UN has said new estimates from humanitarians in East Africa indicate that nearly 67 million people in the region are now in need of assistance. UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric made this known on Wednesday while briefing reporters in New…

IOM Records 22% Increase in People Displaced In Haiti

A breakdown in law and order and a wider humanitarian emergency across Haiti have displaced more than 700,000 people – one in two of them children, the UN migration office, IOM has said. New data from the International Organisation for…

Bauchi Government Apprehends Criminals in its Service

From Sanusi Muhammad IN its determination to flush out criminal elements in its service, Bauchi State Government has suspended four of its civil servants from service for criminal conspiracy, forgery and abuse of office and diversion of public funds meant…

Uganda Seeks Funding For Major Hydropower Projects

  Uganda is seeking funding to construct three hydropower plants along the Nile River, adding over 1,600 megawatts (MW) of capacity to meet its growing energy demands, an energy official announced on Wednesday. Wamala Julius Namusanga, a junior official at…