Burkina Faso launches first major detergent factory with 300-tonne daily capacity
Africa
June 9, 2025
Burkina Faso launches first major detergent factory with 300-tonne daily capacity
Burkina Faso has taken a major step toward industrial self-sufficiency with the launch of its first-ever large-scale detergent manufacturing plant—the…
AFRICANISM: Gabon withdraws from EU fisheries deal after 18 years
Africa
June 9, 2025
AFRICANISM: Gabon withdraws from EU fisheries deal after 18 years
Gabon has officially withdrawn from its long-standing fisheries agreement with the European Union, ending an 18-year partnership that allowed EU…
TINUBU: PDP governors’ defection drive taken to Zamfara, as Matawalle announces readiness to welcome Gov Lawal to APC
Articles
June 9, 2025
TINUBU: PDP governors’ defection drive taken to Zamfara, as Matawalle announces readiness to welcome Gov Lawal to APC
By IBRAHIM KANOMA, Gusau In what begins to look like a “mandate” for every appointee of this government to work…
2026: We’ll ensure credible election, Traore vows, says, “I’ll step down if defeated”
Africa
June 7, 2025
2026: We’ll ensure credible election, Traore vows, says, “I’ll step down if defeated”
By BASHIR ADEFAKA In what appears to be his final acceptance of his people’s calls on him not step down…
AFRICA: Edgar Lungu, Zambia’s ex-President, is dead
Africa
June 7, 2025
AFRICA: Edgar Lungu, Zambia’s ex-President, is dead
By BASHIR ADEFAKA with Agencies The court previously ruled in Lungu’s favour when it heard the matter while he was…
Sultan Abubakar, Presidents Tinubu, Traore of Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Atiku, others pray Eid in Sokoto, Lagos, Ouagadougou, Abuja on Eid-ul Adha
Africa
June 6, 2025
Sultan Abubakar, Presidents Tinubu, Traore of Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Atiku, others pray Eid in Sokoto, Lagos, Ouagadougou, Abuja on Eid-ul Adha
By BASHIR ADEFAKA, KEMI KASUMU, OUR REPORTERS During the Jumat service that followed, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad…
How we plan to sort out violent crimes in Delta State – Gov Oborevwori
General News
June 6, 2025
How we plan to sort out violent crimes in Delta State – Gov Oborevwori
By ABIRHIRE THOMAS, Asaba “Very soon, we shall deploy technology to help detect and engage all these criminals undermining the…
Nigeria Govt seeks ¥15b Japanese emergency loan to tackle food security
Economy
June 6, 2025
Nigeria Govt seeks ¥15b Japanese emergency loan to tackle food security
Tinubu had in July 2023 declared a state of emergency to tackle rising food prices and shortages, but the price…
Don’t aid land grabber, MURIC tells Lagos police over arrest of Muslim professionals’ Imam, others
General News
June 5, 2025
Don’t aid land grabber, MURIC tells Lagos police over arrest of Muslim professionals’ Imam, others
By SUMAYYAH ADEFAKA “AMP is a household name among Muslims and whatever affects them affects all Muslims in the country.…
How Nigerian govt, Railways authorities are unfair to Muslims at Sallah – MURIC
General News
June 5, 2025
How Nigerian govt, Railways authorities are unfair to Muslims at Sallah – MURIC
By SUMAYYAH ADEFAKA “Whereas the Federal Government offered free train rides during the 2024 Christmas season and even extended it…