Lufthansa repays German state aid in full, shares still outstanding
Lufthansa has repaid the final installment of the aid it received from the German state to weather the pandemic crisis, the airline said in Frankfurt […]
Europe
WHO Europe warns against school closures as COVID-19 infection figures rise
The European arm of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday warned governments in the region not to close schools, even as the number of […]
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 […]
FG to partner Greece on sea economy – Presidential aide
The Federal Government says it’s set to partner with the Republic of Greece on the training of Nigerian youths on ship building and deep blue […]
COVID-19 deaths continue to drop as Africa records 25% decline – WHO
The number of COVID-19 cases and deaths have continued to decline globally, with 3.1 million new cases and just over 54,000 new deaths, reported over […]
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 […]
European champions Italy to face Copa America winners Argentina
European champions Italy will face Copa America winners Argentina next June, UEFA announced on Tuesday. The match between the continental champions is the latest step […]
UEFA doubles prize money at Women’s European Championships to 16 million euros
UEFA is doubling the prize money for teams at the Women’s European Championships to 16 million euros (18.8 million dollars) for next year’s edition in […]
Onyema joins Board of World Federation of Exchanges
The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) has elected Mr Oscar Onyema, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) Plc, […]
Nigerians can now travel across 160 countries without Visa – Agency
Winnington Citizens & Partners, a visa processing and citizenship acquisition agency said on Friday that Nigerians “can travel to as many as 160 countries across […]