NGX market capitalisation extends rally by N20bn
The nation’s bourse maintained postive trading on Friday, extending gaining streak by 0.10 per cent.Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N21.275 trillion increased by […]
Africa
France holds new Africa-France summit in Montpelier
The New Africa-France Summit began in Montpellier, France on Friday to boost the framework for young people to tackle modern challenges globally. A statement by […]
Malaria Vaccine Breakthrough, a step forward for entire world, says C/River Health Commissioner
Dr Betta Edu, the Commissioner for Health in Cross River, has described the recommendationof Malaria vaccine by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as “a positive […]
Moderna plans more vaccine production for Africa
The U.S. vaccine manufacturer, Moderna, has announced plans to produce mRNA vaccines in Africa. The firm made the announcement on Thursday, that it will build […]
Katsina police arrest 2 female suspects for job scam, aiding bandits
The Katsina Police command says it has arrested a 42-year-old woman for allegedly committing a job scam, and also another woman suspected of supplying illicit […]
Tanzania to boost coffee production
The Tanzania Coffee Board (TCB), a government organ mandated to regulate the coffee industry in the East African nation, said it has started taking measures […]
Airtel Africa announces offer to buyout Nigeria minorities
Airtel Africa has announced that its subsidiary, Airtel Networks Ltd., (Airtel Nigeria) has initiated a process to buy back 8.27 per cent minority shareholdings at […]
UN launches humanitarian appeal as 2.5m people experience food insecurity in Kenya
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian affairs (OCHA) on Friday launched humanitarian flash appeal for the Kenya drought response as no fewer than 2.5 […]
AfDB debars Rocky Africa Ltd, affiliates for 18 months
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group on Tuesday announced an 18-month debarment of Rockey Africa Limited and its affiliates for fraudulent practices. According to a […]
Buhari felicitates China on 72nd anniversary
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent goodwill message to President Xi Jinping on the 72nd Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China on Oct. 1. The […]