800 arrested over Nigerian crypto-romance scam/in /by
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said the suspects, including 148 Chinese and 40 Filipino nationals, were detained on December 10 at the seven-storey Big Leaf Building in Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital.
Dogs Canine Carnival in Lagos attracts dozens of pet owners/in /by
The dogs, some of which are in fancy dress, are blessed by a priest and the organisers hope to show the world that Nigeria is a nation that cherishes canines.
Lookman and Banda proud to top African footballers of the year/in /by
Nigeria's Ademola Lookman was named the 2024 CAF Footballer of the Year, while Zambia's Barbra Banda won the women's award for helping Orlando Pride win the NWSL Championship.
Lamine Yamal wins 2024 Golden Boy award/in /by
Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal received the 2024 Golden Boy trophy following a campaign that saw him help Spain secure the European championship
Uganda: Ugandans Secure Shs1.5 Trillion in Bank Loans to Fuel Festive Season Cheer/in /by
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Finance has revealed that credit approvals for October 2024 experienced a marginal increase, rising from Shs1.568 trillion in September to Shs1.589 trillion.
President Assoumani’s assurance of support post-cyclone Chido/in /by
In an official statement, he offered condolences to those who have lost family members in Mayotte and wished for a speedy recovery for the injured.
Damage and rebuilding after Cyclone Chido hits Mozambique/in /by
December through to March is cyclone season in the southwestern Indian Ocean, and southern Africa has been hammered in recent years
Nigeria: Shell’s $5bn Bonga North Deep-Water Investment Excites Tinubu/in /by
[This Day] ·President describes feat as milestone for nation's energy sector
Nigeria: Port Harcourt Refinery Operating Smoothly, Say Labour, Oil Workers On Fact-Finding Mission/in /by
[Premium Times] The Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, and Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers had during the week visited the refinery amid the controversy surrounding its full operability.
South Africa: Call for Investigation Into or Tambo Fuel Collapse Must Be Heeded, for Tourist Confidence/in /by
[DA] Note to Editors: Please see attached soundbite by Haseena Ismail MP