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Dangote remains Africa’s richest man for 2018

Nigeria's Aliko Dangote remains Africa's richest man, according to Forbes list of 'The World's Billionaires' for 2018. Dangote was however ranked 100th on the global...

Access and Diamond banks merge as Africa’s biggest bank

Nigeria’s Access Bank has signed a Memorandum of understanding with its rival Diamond Bank Plc to form Africa’s largest retail Bank. A statement cited by...

Nigeria to spend $28 billion in 2019 on it’s economy

Nigeria is hoping to spend some $28.80 billion next year to drive growth in critical sectors of its economy. This is contained in President Muhammadu...

Nigeria: Parliament workers begin strike amid heavy security

Parliamentary workers in Nigeria on Monday started a four-day strike to push for better working conditions. The workers who are part of the Parliamentary Staff...

Lake Chad Basin leaders vow to defeat Boko Haram

Leaders of countries within the Lake Chad Basin territory have vowed to end the insurgency of terrorist group, Boko Haram. Presidents of Nigeria, Niger and...

Nigerian parliament workers to embark on strike on Monday

Parliamentary workers in Nigeria are to begin a four-day strike on Monday as they push for better working conditions. The workers are part of the...

Nigerians to vote for new President on February 16

Nigeria’s Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the country’s next presidential and parliamentary elections will be held in February 2019. The early release of...

Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit to hit $878 billion by 2040

Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit is projected to reach about $878 billion in the next twenty years. That’s the revelation from the acting director general of Nigeria’s...

Nigeria’s political rivals sign peace pact ahead of polls

Nigeria's political rivals on Tuesday signed a peace pact ahead of next year's general elections. President Muhammadu Buhari and other opposition politicians signed the agreement...

Nigeria: 3 killed in clash between soldiers and militants

Three civilians were reportedly killed in a fight between Nigerian soldiers and Boko Haram fighters in Borno State. AFP reports that a military source said...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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