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Equatorial Guinea's govt resigns over poor performance

Nigeria, June 17 -- The government of Equatorial Guinea has resigned after failing to meet key performance targets set by President Teodoro Mbasogo Obiang. The BBC reports that Vice President Teodoro... Read More


FG debunks claims of plans to introduce telecoms, fuel taxes

Nigeria, June 17 -- The Federal Government has dismissed reports suggesting it plans to introduce new taxes on telecommunications services and petroleum products, saying the claims are false and misle... Read More


Nigeria's AfCFTA strategy: Ambition, progress and the challenge of delivery, By Ehi Braimah

Nigeria, June 17 -- In my last article, I wrote about Biashara Afrika, the premier continental business forum that brings together African heads of state, ministers, policy makers, SMEs, investors, an... Read More


Premier Paints' new core investor, Xenergi, launches a tender offer for minority shares

Nigeria, June 17 -- The new core investor of Premier Paints, Xenergi Limited, has launched a tender offer for 2 million ordinary shares (representing a 1.6 per cent equity interest) in the company, th... Read More


UK court acquits ex-petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke of bribery charges.

Nigeria, June 17 -- Nigeria's former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been cleared of all bribery charges brought against her by British prosecutors after a jury at a Londo... Read More


Eno builds home for deceased police officer's family, gives scholarship to daughter - Official

Nigeria, June 17 -- The Akwa Ibom State Government has provided fresh details of Governor Umo Eno's intervention for the family of a deceased police officer, saying the support package includes a new ... Read More


ABU researchers list snakebite prevention and treatment tips

Nigeria, June 17 -- A research centre at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has highlighted the dangers of snakebites and provided tips for their prevention and treatment. ABU's Venom, Antiven... Read More


Dangiwa Umar writes Tinubu, demands action on security, poverty, judicial reforms.

Nigeria, June 17 -- Former Military Governor of Kaduna State, Dangiwa Umar, has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu, commending him for honouring the heroes of the June 12 struggle while d... Read More


Gombe PDP, APC clash over Pantami's party membership

Nigeria, June 17 -- A fresh political row has erupted in Gombe State over the party affiliation of Isa Pantami, former minister of Communications and Digital Economy. The Peoples Democratic Party (PD... Read More


Army rescues five abducted persons in Kogi forest operation - Official

Nigeria, June 17 -- Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued five kidnap victims abandoned by terrorists fleeing from the military's counter-terrorism operations in Kogi State. The Acting Assistant D... Read More