Uganda: Uganda Backtracks On Deal to Abolish Taxes On Kenyan Juices
Uganda has reneged on an agreement to abolish 12 per cent duty on Kenyan-manufactured fruit juices, and removal of 12 per cent verification ...
Tanzania: Tundu Lissu Explains Strong Opposition Following in Tanzania
Tanzania's Chadema (Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo) presidential candidate Tundu Lissu has said the opposition in has continued to grow in strength despite ...
ICPC recovers misappropriated N2.5 billion from a dead civil servant
Nigeria’s anti-graft agency on Monday said it has recovered over N2.5 billion illegal payment in the bank account of a deceased staff of ...
FG launches digital Nigeria portal, mobile app
Agency Reporter The Federal Government has launched a Digital Nigeria Portal and Mobile Application in furtherance of the Digital Nigeria Programme, which was ...
The Lebanese community repatriates 43 Nigerian women stranded in Lebanon
View this post on Instagram The Lebanese community in Nigeria has sponsored the repatriation of 43 Nigerian women stranded in their country, the ...
A community-based initiative seeks to end sexual crimes in rural Nigerian communities
In a country of 200 million, where sexual assault is described as ‘endemic’ and justice for rape victims is seldom within reach, a ...
CNPP faults Labour over suspended strike
By Gbenga Omokhunu, Abuja The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) on Monday expressed sadness over the suspended Labour strike. CNPP said it ...
Wike says Amaechi delivered ‘scam’ projects as Rivers governor
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike on Monday said his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, was more interested in awarding political projects to “boost his personal ...
Ijaw nation rejects ‘insensitive’ Water Resources Bill
By Simon Utebor, Yenagoa A coalition of Ijaw groups under the auspices of the Ijaw Nation Development Group (INDG) has rejected the National ...
Onafeko is Lagos Assembly Acting Clerk
Oziegbe Okoeki The Lagos House of Assembly has appointed Barrister Olalekan Onafeko as its Acting Clerk. Prior to his appointment, Onafeko was the ...
