As part of their preparations for this year’s Women Africa Cup of Nations scheduled for Morocco,…
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NERC: Benin, Togo, Niger Owe Nigeria $11.57m Power Debt
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says Benin Republic, Togo and Niger owe Nigeria a total…
US Steps Up Surveillance Flights Over Nigeria – Report
The United States is reported to have stepped up intelligence-gathering flights over parts of Nigeria, weeks…
Airspace Dispute: Nigeria, Sahel Bloc Trade Claims Over Detained NAF Aircraft
There are conflicting accounts this morning after authorities in Burkina Faso detained a Nigerian Air Force…
Burkina Faso detains Nigerian military aircraft over alleged airspace breach
Burkina Faso’s military authorities have confirmed that a Nigerian Air Force C-130 transport aircraft was compelled…
Stakeholders Seek Stronger Measures Against Violence Targeting Female Journalists in Africa
Stakeholders have called for stronger interventions to address the rising cases of harassment, violence and impunity…
Guinea-Bissau: Soldiers Announce Takeover, Detain President Embaló
Lagos, Radio Nigeria — A group of military officers in Guinea-Bissau has announced that it has…
AfDB Funds Nigeria’s Next Phase of National Energy Transition Programme
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $500 million loan for the federal government to…
Awosika Receives United Nations Commission’s Appreciation Award
A Nigerian renowned marine scientist, Prof. Lawrence (Larry) Awosika, last Wednesday, November 19, received the United…