THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has extended its verification exercise for the recovery of import duties on illegally imported private aircraft by one month, effective from 14 October to 14…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has called for increased cooperation among government agencies, the private sector and international partners to boost economic growth, enhance competitiveness and maintain stability in the country. The…
NIGERIA’S national football team, the Super Eagles, have announced they will boycott their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Libya after being stranded at a Libyan airport for over 12 hours…
South Africa has selected Muneera Sallies’ drama Old Righteous Blues as its entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards, the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF)…
HPX has congratulated President Joseph Boakai on issuing Executive Order No. 136, which establishes Liberia’s National Railway Authority. The order, signed on October 10, demonstrates Liberia’s commitment to developing…
UGANDA has signed a landmark agreement with Turkish construction firm Yapi Merkezi to build a 272-kilometre railway, marking a significant development in East Africa’s transport infrastructure. The deal, aimed at…
THE World Bank has revised its economic growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa, lowering it from 3.4 percent to 3 percent for this year, primarily due to the devastating impact of…
PRESIDENT of the Libyan Football Federation, Abdelhakim Al-Shalmani, has resigned from his position. Al-Shalmani stepped down from his position during a regular meeting of the Federation’s General Assembly. The Libya…
THE Confederation of African Football (CAF) says it has launched an investigation into the “disturbing” treatment of Nigeria’s Super Eagles at the Al Abraq airport in Libya. The continental football…
[caption id="attachment_156738" align="alignnone" width="1077"] FILE PHOTO: European flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo[/caption] THE European Union (EU) on Monday expressed…