Nearly 11,000 migrants rescued in last 48 hours off Libya: Italian coast guard
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) – More than 4,650 migrants were saved on Tuesday off the Libyan coast and 28 bodies recovered, bringing the total Read more
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) – More than 4,650 migrants were saved on Tuesday off the Libyan coast and 28 bodies recovered, bringing the total Read more
National carrier, Globacom, yesterday launched a world-class mobile 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network which it said will cover the entire country. Subscribers in key Read more
Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) crude production rose to a record in September, according to a Bloomberg survey. The increased supply position was driven Read more
NPFL side, FC Ifeanyi Ubah, which is the first African partner of West Ham United FC of England, will this week host the London-based club Read more
After Mabala Noise went on a recruitment spree and signed almost everyone in the music industry in July, fans have been wondering who the record Read more
The AngloGold Ashanti chairman Sipho Pityana reiterated his call for Jacob Zuma to step down during his speech at the Joburg Mining Indaba on Wednesday. Read more
The House of Representatives has mandated four of its committees to carry out a thorough investigation into the recent arrest of 50 Nigerian students by Read more
NNPC ready to co-operate with stakeholders, exploration companies to increase reserves and productivity. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has claimed the country’s crude oil Read more
A group of youths stormed the APC National Secretariat on Tuesday to protest what they claim was the overbearing influence of the National Leader of Read more
ABUJA — A day after he shook hands with the National Leader of his party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman, Read more
NNEWI — The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, yesterday said it is taking the continued detention without trial of its leader and Director of Radio Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 presented its first witness, PW1, Umar Bello, in the trial of one Olugbenga Read more
As Nigerian teachers join their counterparts all over the world to celebrate the World Teachers’ Day, stakeholders in the teaching profession have lamented the precarious Read more
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe is losing at least $1 billion annually to corruption, with police and local government officials among the worst offenders, Transparency International Read more
CATANIA, Italy (Reuters) – More than 200 migrants, including children travelling alone, were brought ashore to Italy on Tuesday after being rescued in the Mediterranean Read more
By Dinky Mkhize and Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Protesters at South Africa’s Wits University attacked police vehicles with rocks and overturned another on Tuesday, Read more
By Karin Strohecker and Ulf Laessing LONDON (Reuters) – The African Development Bank will help Nigeria to overcome its recession but the oil producer should Read more
AMMAN (Reuters) – A leading Egyptian figure in al Qaeda who became a prominent member of its Syrian Nusra Front offshoot was killed in a Read more
LIBREVILLE (Reuters) – Gabon’s prime minister on Sunday named a new government in the wake of disputed elections, but it contained no representatives of opposition Read more
By Joe Bavier ABIDJAN (Reuters) – Zaire’s President Mobutu Sese Seko shed a tear as he delivered a speech in April 1990 promising his people Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Widespread protests by South African students demanding free higher education could destroy universities, President Jacob Zuma said on Monday. “What is happening Read more
By Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) – Governance across Africa has improved very little over the past decade as deteriorating safety and rule of law have Read more
By Ulf Laessing and Karin Strohecker LONDON Oct 3 (Reuters) – South Africa may be over the worst of its economic downturn with potential growth Read more
By Aaron Maasho ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Police in Ethiopia’s Oromiya region fired teargas and warning shots on Sunday to disperse anti-government protesters at a Read more
MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Somali Islamist group al Shabaab bombed a restaurant frequented by members of the security forces in Mogadishu on Saturday, killing at least Read more
A former Ghanaian first lady and opposition National Democratic Party (NDP) presidential candidate has chosen Michael Kojo Mensah Sosu as her running mate ahead of Read more
By Aaron Ross KINSHASA (Reuters) – The president of Democratic Republic of Congo’s electoral commission said on Saturday that he expects the presidential election, originally Read more
The Federal High Court in Lagos has heard that a multinational oil company, Total E&P Nigeria, shortchanged Nigeria to the tune of N74billion. The Federal Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The retail price of petrol in South Africa will rise by 3.5 percent from October 5, while the price of wholesale diesel Read more
Lagos — Nigerian company, Egbin Power Plc, has expressed interest to invest 630 million US Dollars (about 1.4trn/-) in construction of a natural gasfired power Read more
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