The controversy over the Christmas homily by the Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Bishop  Matthew Kukah, deepened on Wednesday as the umbrella body for Muslims, the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI),

Nigeria’s federal government has summoned a meeting of the Committee on Review of Tariffs and Charges in the Electricity Sector to consider the new pricing of electricity by the Nigeria

Despite opposition from stakeholders, Nigeria’s federal government has perfected ways to borrow funds from unclaimed dividends and dormant bank account balances unattended to for at least six years, thanks to

Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, has called for a sense of urgency in trying to salvage the country. He said the frustration in the country is

With days to Uganda’s general election, attacks against members of the press by security forces are on the rise. Journalists especially those covering opposition candidates and anti-government protests have either

South Africa’s police minister on Wednesday said foreign nationals from Europe are defying the country’s lockdown measures by going to the beach in Western Cape. Bheki Cele also urged South

The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mohammed Babandede, has said that the federal government will revoke visas of foreign visitors who failed to present their Covid-19 test

Nigeria’s bilateral and multilateral debts stood at $31.98 billion as of September 2020, according to the latest figures released by the Debt Management Office  (DMO). The outstanding debts are not

As Nigeria prepares to take delivery of Covid-19 vaccines by the end of January,  the  World Health Organization (WHO) announced Tuesday that it has authorised the vaccine made by Pfizer

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has debunked claims it increased electricity tariff by 50%. However it confirmed a N2 increase for various segments of the population, which it described as

The largest Telecommunications Company in Kenya, Safaricom is among a group of lenders and IT companies that have been licensed to offer cashless payments in Public Service Vehicles (PSVs), setting the

Intels Nigeria Limited with its parent company Orlean Invest Holding has denied reports that its business has at some time been hindered by political influences from the current government, attributing

Nigeria’s federal government on Monday squared up to the International Criminal Court (ICC) and some human rights groups, notably Amnesty International, accusing them of frustrating efforts to tackle the nation’s

Nigeria has once more missed the target it voluntary set to end gas flaring in 2020, THISDAY’s investigation has revealed. The development also coincides with data obtained from the country’s

Members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and their allies, including Russia, on Monday failed to reach an agreement on production levels for February, with talks expected to