Lagos: Africa stands at a critical juncture in the global energy landscape, rich in hydrocarbon reserves but burdened by energy poverty, foreign dependency, and the pressures of a shifting global energy paradigm. At the forefront of Africa’s strategy …
Abuja: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday inaugurated 39 new members of its Board of Trustees (BoT). The BoT Chairman, Sen. Adolphus Wabara, while inaugurating the new members at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, said that they were nom…
Makurdi: The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), a non-governmental organization, has emphasized the need for social media influencers in Benue and Nasarawa States to raise awareness about the availability of improved, disease-free cassava seeds.
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Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has reiterated its commitment to scale-up programmes that cultivate students’ creativity and entrepreneurship skills to change the world. Dr Danlami Hayyo, Mandate Secretary, FCT Education Sec…
Mexico City: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday criticized the U.S. decision to suspend the import of live Mexican cattle for 15 days, calling the measure unjustified and demanding mutual respect in bilateral relations. “We do not agree wit…
Windhoek: Governor of the Bank of Namibia, Johannes !Gawaxab, on Monday unveiled the modified N.dollar 50 banknote in Windhoek. Local banks were provided with the new note on Monday, and it will enter circulation starting Tuesday. The current N.dollar…
Abuja: The Debt Management Office (DMO) hosted an investor meeting on Monday for the issuance of N300 billion series seven Sovereign Sukuk in Abuja. The Director-General of the DMO, Patience Oniha, emphasized that since its inception in 2017, Sukuk ha…
Abuja: Alfa Designs Nigeria Ltd., a leading company in the oil and gas sector, has announced plans to deploy Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) cascades in various proximity areas to boost the availability of CNG in Nigeria. The Group Managing Director/Chie…
Kyiv: Ukraine has expressed readiness for direct negotiations with Russia, contingent upon Moscow’s confirmation of a “full, lasting, and reliable” ceasefire starting Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Sunday.
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Okahandja: Members of the Ovambanderu Youth League (OYL) have expressed deep sorrow over the passing of senior traditional councillor, Gerson Kunomundu Katjirua, acknowledging his significant impact on the youth and the community.
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Rio de Janeiro: Brazil’s media reacted with relief and optimism to the naming of Carlo Ancelotti as head coach of the men’s national football team, hailing the Italian’s arrival as a long-awaited turning point for a squad in search of identity.
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Ibadan: Some Muslim professionals and businessmen in Oyo State, operating under the auspices of The Companion, have disbursed N6.5 million as Zakat to underprivileged Muslims in Ibadan. Zakat, one of the five pillars of Islam, mandates wealthy Muslims…
Lagos: The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has firmly rejected allegations of corruption, asserting that the misapplication of budgetary provisions is unfeasible under its rigorous regulatory framework. NPA’s General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Co…
Abuja: The Mining Cadastre Office (MCO) has reported a revenue generation of N10.9 billion between January and April 2025. The Director-General of the MCO, Mr. Stephen Nkom, shared this information in a statement released by the Head of Press for the …
Katima Mulilo: Relegation-threatened Imore Football Club (FC) ended their six-game losing streak in the Zambezi Second Division Football League by securing a 1-0 victory over Rocano King Rangers. This crucial win moved Imore two points ahead of Sahara…
