Africa
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NLNG presents $100,000 cash prize to Ibrahim, 2016 Literature Prize winner
Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited on Tuesday formallypresented The Nigeria Prize for Literatureand accompanying cash prize of $100,000 to the 2016…
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AfDB, United Bank for Africa Plc sign US$ 150 Million Line of Credit
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) on Wednesday November 30, 2016, signed a…
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President Buhari asks separatists to drop idea of Nigeria’s break-up; Receives Letter of Credence from Ambassadors Designate of USA and Morocco; Hosts Saraki, Akeredolu, Lalong
President Muhammadu Buhari has again reiterated the essence of the unity of Nigeria, urging those contemplating its break-up to have…
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Africa is still a difficult region for paying taxes – PwC
Economies around the world continue to make progress in simplifying and reducing the burden of tax compliance on business, according…
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Opinion: Jacob Zuma, African leaders and the ‘Curse’ of power By Tayo Ogunbiyi
South African President, Jacob Zuma, is a controversial figure. In the past few days, the maverick politician has been facing…
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Saraki lauds Super Falcon’s semi-final victory …Says you have a golden opportunity to make Nigeria proud
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, congratulated the Super Falcons for qualifying for the finals of the ongoing…
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Societe Generale partners with American Express in Africa
The agreement involves both online sales and POS payments through electronic payment terminals Societe Generale (www.SocieteGenerale.com) has announced that it…
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President Buhari becomes Grand Patron, Nigerian Academy of Engineers; Promises to heavily utilize local engineers; Wants Internally Displaced Persons properly resettled
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said his administration will heavily utilize talents and skills of local engineers to rebuild…
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Angolan wins Miss Africa crown in Calabar
Twenty three year old Neurite Mendes from Angola Sunday morning emerged winner of the maiden edition of Miss Africa beauty…
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Shell, Yemi Alade partner for bright energy ideas
Nigeria music icon, Yemi Alade, has taken the lead in spreading Shell’s #makethefuture campaign which aims to inspire youths and…
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Kenya Women 0-4 Nigeria Women: Super Falcons set up South Africa clash
Florence Omagbemi’s ladies are through to the semi-final of the African Women’s Cup of Nations after defeating the Harambee Starlets…
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Lagos emerges Best Security, Safety Conscious State in Africa…As RRS wins Best Anti-Crime Police Squad in West Africa
The Lagos State Government has bagged an award as the best security and most safety conscious State in Africa. At…
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President Buhari departs Malabo for Abuja after 4th Africa-Arab Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Malabo for Abuja after participating at the 4th Africa-Arab Summit in Malabo Equatorial Guinea on…
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President Buhari participates at opening ceremony, working session of Africa-Arab Summit; Calls on Ondo people to support Akeredolu in Saturday’s guber polls
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on all the people of Ondo State to go out to the polling stations on…
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday, November 23, 2016, presided over the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting in the State…
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President Buhari departs Abuja, arrives Malabo for 4th Africa-Arab Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari departed Abuja and arrived Malabo, Equatorial Guinea on Tuesday, November 22, 2016, ahead of the 4th Africa-Arab…
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President Buhari to attend 4th African-Arab Summit in Malabo
President Muhammadu Buhari will attend the 4th Africa-Arab Summit in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016. The summit,…
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Accurate data necessary for effective planning and development – Udoma
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma at the weekend stressed the importance of accurate statistical…
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Nwabuoku dropped, Oshoala makes Africa Women’s Cup of Nations squad; Super Falcons will miss Evelyn Nwabuoku, says Arsenal Ladies’ Oshoala
The Super Falcons have named a strong squad for the continental women’s football championship which kicks off on November 20…
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President Buhari to John Kerry: Corruption fighting back vigorously, but we’ll win; Meets with AfDB President; Mourns Gbadamosi
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the anti-corruption war is tough and grueling, with corruption fighting vigorously back, but assured…
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