Year 2024

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…