Nigeria: What NNPCL Must Do Before Refineries’ Sale – Experts/in /by
[Daily Trust] Experts have urged the National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to engage in strategic decisions and foresight if it were to sell the four refineries it controlled.
Nigeria: Buhari Retained Petrol Subsidy So Nigerians Won’t Die – Ex Minister/in /by
[Daily Trust] A former Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, has said ex-President Muhammadu Buhari deliberately retained the petrol subsidy during his tenure to prevent widespread hardship and loss of life among Nigerians.
Spain: at least 10 detained in anti-immigration clashes in Murcia region/in /by
The small town of Torre Pacheco is the site of the worst xenophobic violence in Spain in recent decades. Far-right groups and local migrant communities have repeatedly clashed with each other over the weekend.
Only 35% of sustainable development goals on track to meet target, UN says/in /by
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said the world is in "a global development crisis."
Former Nigerian President to be buried today/in /by
Buhari will be buried on the grounds of his house in the northern state of Katsina on Tuesday in a high-profile ceremony with several African heads of state set to attend.
Nigeria: Dangote Plans Construction of Nigeria’s Largest Seaport/in /by
[Premium Times] An application to authorities last month, according to Bloomberg, sought ''to build the biggest, deepest port in Nigeria'' in Olokola.
Togo’s security forces cast early votes ahead of high-stakes municipal elections/in /by
The atmosphere was calm and disciplined on Monday, July 14, 2025, in Lomé as Togo’s security and defense forces, including paramilitary units and members of the operational reserve, cast their ballots in early voting ahead of the municipal elections.
Namibia: Former Namcor MD Mulunga’s House Burgled, ‘Pillaged’, Lawyer Says/in /by
[Namibian] Former National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) managing director Imms Mulunga's house in Windhoek has been broken into and "pillaged", Mulunga's defence lawyer says.
Islamic preachers in Burkina Faso rally against social media hate/in /by
Failure to comply with the new code of conduct online may result in disciplinary or even criminal sanctions: up to two years of banning from preaching.
Muscovites appear unconcerned by latest US threats of sanctions and weapons deliveries to Ukraine/in /by
Muscovites reacted calmly to the announcement made by US President Donald Trump Monday, who said he would punish Russia with “biting" tariffs if a peace deal with Ukraine isn't reached within 50 days.