Tag: Nigeria

Nigeria, Algeria struggle with cholera outbreak

October 7, 2024

Southern Algeria and northern Nigeria continue to struggle to contain a cholera outbreak amid floods and insecurity. In Algeria’s south, cholera and diphtheria spread among ... Read More

Exxon Mobil plans $10bln investment in Nigeria

September 28, 2024

Hydrocarbons giant Exxon Mobil plans to invest 10 billion dollars in Nigeria’s offshore oil, a spokesman for Nigeria’s presidency said. The investment was discussed by ... Read More

Half World’s 10 least performing currencies are African

September 25, 2024

Half of the ten least performing currencies in the World are African, said a Bloomberg report, highlighting the risk facing some of the continent’s devalued ... Read More

Nigeria’s Flavor Revolution: Fortifying Bouillon Cubes to Fight Hidden Hunger

September 18, 2024

Nigeria is cooking up a storm in the fight against "hidden hunger." This week, they're rolling out new rules for fortifying those little flavor bombs ... Read More

Nigeria’s NNPC raises gas prices again as Dangote fuel hits market

September 16, 2024

Nigeria's Aliko Dangote mega-refinery made its first gasoline deliveries on Sunday, September 15, marking a key step toward the country's energy self-sufficiency. On Monday, the ... Read More

Dam collapse floods Nigerian communities, releases dangerous wildlife

September 11, 2024

A devastating dam collapse in northeastern Nigeria has triggered severe flooding, forcing evacuations and unleashing deadly reptiles into nearby communities. The Alau dam in Borno ... Read More

Nigeria to build floating LNG terminal

September 9, 2024

Nigeria has offered a license to UTM Offshore Limited to build the country’s first floating LNG terminal. The plant would use gas from an ExxonMobil ... Read More

Nigeria’s Dangote refinery begins operations, promising energy independence

September 7, 2024

Nigeria has achieved a historic milestone with the commencement of petrol production at the new $20 billion Dangote refinery near Lagos. Boasting a capacity of ... Read More

Nigeria’s fuel crisis: A nation grappling with shortages, soaring prices

September 5, 2024

Nigeria is in the grip of a severe fuel crisis, characterized by widespread shortages and dramatic price increases. The state-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) ... Read More

Nigeria, Niger ink security cooperation deal aiming to rebuild frayed security ties

August 30, 2024

Nigeria's military and the junta in neighboring Niger have signed a new security agreement that aims to bolster regional stability and security a year after ... Read More