Nigeria: Ongoing Devt Between NNPC, Dangote Refinery Fraudulent – NLC
[Vanguard] Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Wednesday, described the ongoing development between the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL, and Dangote refinery as fraudulent.
Refugees in the U.S. turn to farming for new beginnings
They now run their own small businesses, selling their crops to local markets as well as to friends and connections in their ethnic communities.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs will stay in jail after second judge denies bail
The indictment alleges he coerced and abused women for years, with the help of a network of associates and employees, while using blackmail and violent acts including kidnapping, arson and physical beatings to keep victims from spe
WATCH: State of calamity declared as Portugal’s fires continue to escalate
Thousands of firefighters remained on the front lines, working tirelessly to control more than 100 wildfires raging across northern Portugal.
400,000 displaced as Nigerian floods worsen
Severe flooding continues to devastate northeastern Nigeria, displacing over 400,000 people, according to the UN.
Severe floods continue to hit northeastern Nigeria, death toll climbs nationwide
Authorities have warned of possible flooding in 11 states following the release of water from a dam in neighboring Cameroon. As of September 15, 269 people were reported dead due to the floods.
UN Security Council calls for an end of violence in Sudan
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Africa Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee said, “The current wave of fighting marks the latest chapter of violence in El Fasher and occurs amidst a months-long siege and attack on the city at the hands of the Rapid Support Forces."
Nigeria: Marketers Plan Petrol Importation to Compete With NNPC, Dangote
[Vanguard] With the deal making NNPC Limited the sole off-taker of petrol from Dangote Refinery effectively locking them out of the supply chain, marketers have said they may have to resort to importation in order to continue in business.
Mpox: Focus on one of the worst-affected cities in eastern DRC
Kamituga, one of the hardest hit towns in the DRC South Kivu province, has an average of five new cases daily at the Kamituga hospital, which is regularly near capacity.
Nigeria: Rights Group Petitions DSS Over Activities of Alleged Oil Thieves in Rivers Community
[Vanguard] Rivers Coalition for Human Rights, RCHR, has called for the immediate deployment of a security crack team to restore normalcy in the Oshiugbokor Community in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State, where residents have become hapless victims of criminals operating in the area.