Africa
Voice, data services restored after undersea cable cuts – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says voice and data services affected by undersea cable cuts along the Cote d’Ivoire and ...FG eyes $1bn World Bank loans for IDPs, agriculture
The Federal Government is in talks with the World Bank to complete the processes of obtaining over $1bn loans to ...Team Nigeria optimistic as African Games Athletics begins today
As the 2023 African Games enters a new week, Team Nigeria made up of 54 athletes is expecting medals haul ...FG reopens Niger border, lifts sanctions, restores electricity
The Federal Government has restored the supply of electricity to the Republic of Niger following the directive of President Bola ...Tinubu opens Nigeria’s land, air borders with Niger Republic
President Bola Tinubu has directed the opening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the Republic of Niger. He also ...AfDB invested $25bn in Africa’s agriculture in 10 years — Adesina
The President of the Africa Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, said the bank has invested $25 billion in Africa’s agricultural sector ...UN condemns Boko Haram’s abduction of IDPs in Borno
The United Nations on Wednesday strongly condemned the abduction of internally displaced persons, many of them women, boys and girls, ...EFCC intercepts 21 food trucks heading to neighbouring countries
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has intercepted 21 food trucks heading to neighbouring countries. Announcing the seizure in a ...Approach Zimbabwe for solution to inflation, Obasanjo tells FG
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, advised that Nigeria should approach the government of Zimbabwe for a solution to the current ...ECOWAS lifts sanctions against Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso
The Economic Community of West African States has lifted some sanctions imposed on Niger Republic, Mali and Burkina Faso — ...