Nigeria’s opposition to pick presidential candidate at end of May
Nigeria's opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) said on Monday it will choose a presidential candidate at the end of May ...
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Joint West African force says more than 100 insurgents killed in recent weeks
A joint military force from Nigeria, Niger and Cameroon said on Sunday it had killed more than 100 Islamist insurgents, ...
US approves major sale of weapons to Nigeria
The US has agreed to sell military equipment worth $997m (£763m) to Nigeria, including 12 attack helicopters and numerous Advanced ...
EU looks to Nigeria for more gas supply
The European Union is strengthening relations with Nigeria as it seeks to diversify sources of its natural gas imports in ...
Nigeria VP Osinbajo announces intention to contest in next year’s presidential election
Nigerian Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has formally declared his intention to contest in next year’s presidential election. He hopes to succeed ...
How multinationals avoid taxes in Africa and what should change
By Jia Liu*, & Olatunde Julius Otusanya* In developing countries, and the sub-Saharan region especially, the scale of unmet basic ...
Nigerian Minister says Dangote Refinery, Fertilizer Plant will ensure energy, food security
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the coming on stream of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery ...
As fuel scarcity impacts prices in Nigeria, inflation rate rises to 15.70%
Nigeria’s inflation rate rose in February after recording a fall in January as Africa's most populous nation faces fuel shortages ...
Nigeria flags-off non-oil export processing terminal
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has flagged off the first non-oil export processing terminal in Ibeshe-Ikorodu in Lagos state in ...
African software developers in high demand due to global economic crisis
The demand for African computer software developers skyrocketed in 2021 due to the global economic crisis, and of course, Covid ...