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[Daily Trust] Shell Nigeria Exploration, and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) has announced that its 200,000 barrels per day capacity Bonga Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel has been scheduled for Turnaround Maintenance (TAM) in October.
A Nigeria Railways Corporation official said the train departs Ibadan for Lagos at 8am daily with a return trip scheduled at 4pm.
The Lagos-Ibadan expressway is notorious for heavy trucks and traffic gridlocks that can stretch for several kilometres.
The Lagos-Ibadan line is the first part of a new 2,733km Lagos-Kano standard gauge line. The total cost of the project was valued at $11.117bn.
[East African] Governments in Africa lose about $25 billion annually to corporate abuse by multinationals who transfer profits to offshore tax havens and to individuals engaging in tax evasion through undeclared assets.
Marjorie Harvey showed off her luxurious sense of style on Instagram on Tuesday, Dec 15. The philanthropist wore an all-black outfit composed of a coat, flared pants, […]
[Vanguard] The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has denied that it reached an agreement with the federal government to suspend its ongoing strike on December 9, 2020.
[Nation] Fluctuating prices and ineffective management of cooperative societies are derailing the revival of the cotton industry in Siaya county.
… Regan would be the first African American man to run the … she would be the first African American to hold the position since … Regan would be the first African American man to run the … she would be the first African American to hold the position since …
[Premium Times] To bypass the provisions of the WHO-FCTC, the tobacco industry established a public health foundation.
Slated to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Rep. Marcia Fudge will be the second Black woman to lead the agency. Her appointment comes as a national […]
The post Groups Hopeful About Marcia Fudge As HUD Secretary appeared first on Essence.
This is not a crisis that one country can solve alone, the Institute of Security Studies (ISS) says.
[African Arguments] In March 2020, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed made an unthinkable announcement: national elections planned for August were postponed until 2021. At least. The country's fledgling democratic infrastructure couldn't safely handle the ballot amid Covid-19 restrictions. The vote would have to wait - it was in everyone's best interest.
[Nairobi News] The Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) is seeking court orders to freeze over Sh100 million seized from a Nigerian at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport while heading to Dubai.
Durban, one of South Africa's premier tourist destinations, now boasts more Blue Flag-accredited beaches.
[Monitor] The business community is eagerly awaiting the final investment decision (\"FID\") expected before the end of 2020. At a recent meeting for its investors in Paris, Total announced that it would sanction three oil projects globally including the one in Uganda by the end of the year. The requisite project agreements with the governments of Uganda and Tanzania have now been concluded and the evaluation of major project tenders is ongoing. Investment is expected to ramp up in the second half of 2021 as
Urban Alliance, a national youth workforce development nonprofit, today announced that Margrit Allen will serve as the organization’s new Detroit Executive Director, leading regional strategy, partnerships, and operations to actively build the next generation of local talent. In 2018, Urban Alliance expanded its flagship High School Internship Program to Detroit, helping to prepare high … Continued
The post Urban Alliance Announces Margrit Allen As New Detroit Executive Director appeared first on The Michigan Chronicle.
Analysis - Married is by choice but for Mariam (not her real name) it was as a consequent of abject poverty and the desire to be freed from bondage. She is married to a man who freed her from slavery in Libya as his third wife.
[IPS] Nairobi -- 'A hungry man is not a free man. He cannot focus on anything else but securing his next meal.' So proclaimed the late Kofi Annan.
[Shabelle] A CIA officer died during a raid in Somalia last month targeting a key extremist thought to be responsible for an attack that killed an American soldier in Kenya last year, local intelligence officials have told the Guardian.
(Partner Content) Social innovation in Africa must be the priority for Governments, business leaders, charities, and the private sector. African countries must now urgently take a collaborative approach across countries and sector to harness emerging technology and innovative solutions to these issues at a local level.
[Daily Trust] President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, for another five-year term.
[New Frame] It is evident that Africa's basketball scene is blooming, as more and more of the continent's players are drafted into the top flight in the United States. But more still needs to be done.
[Premium Times] \"I was disgusted by the coverage, which did not give attention to the policemen that were killed, the stations that were burnt, and prisons that were opened.\"
[Daily Trust] The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and recall its certificate of registration given that it allegedly has no operational structures as required by law.
