SOCIO-ECONOMIC Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila for “their failure to…
THE Centre for Democracy and Development has revealed that military leaders “stole” as much as $15billion (N6.1trn at N411 to a dollar) through fraudulent arms procurement deals in the last…
SEVERAL shops and goods worth millions of naira have been destroyed by fire at Nguru popular central market in Yobe State. The Chairman of the Nguru Local government council, Madu…
KENYAN President Uhuru Kenyatta inspected the ongoing construction of the KSh40bn (about $350 million) offshore Kipevu Oil Terminal, the largest of its kind in Africa. The construction of the 770-metre-long…
PALIARMENTARY Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) appears to be divided over the emergency meeting called by the National Assembly management to avert the union’s industrial action fixed for Monday, January…
Through its support for the further development of the renewable energy generation sector in Botswana, the project also contributes to the Mega Solar initiative The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa…
CHINA’S Foreign Minister Wang Yi has rejected allegations that Beijing was luring African countries into debt traps by offering them massive loans, dismissing the idea as a ‘narrative’ pushed by…
ETHIOPIA has cancelled its plan to offer a new telecoms licence that would have brought a third company into the market, compete with Ethio Telecom and Safaricom. The Ethiopian Communications…
THE Senate has uncovered how the Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) failed to remit about N23 billion ($679.4 million – N480 per dollar) realised from the concession of various ports…
THE Federal Government on Thursday said it was putting measures in place to ensure further reduction in the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas. It disclosed this…