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Tag: Nigeria
Algeria heads on with inhuman expulsion of Sub-Saharan migrants
Algeria has flashed out in recent days close to 900 sub-Saharan migrants as the country closes ears to criticism of its inhuman expulsion of Africans ... Read More
Slow takeoff for Africa’s AfCFTA: Tanzania joining FTA in July, Nigeria not yet ready
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) market has been a long time coming, but several African nations and major companies have finally started shipping ... Read More
AU observer team to monitor Nigeria poll, as pre-election violence escalates
The African Union (AU) will be sending a 90-strong observer mission to Nigeria for this month's elections, the AU Commission announced Tuesday (14 February), as ... Read More
Nigeria predicted to become Africa’s biggest oil refiner by 2025 — report
Nigeria could become biggest oil refiner in the region by 2025, Hawilti, a pan-African investment research firm, has predicted, a prediction that comes as a ... Read More
Egypt, Nigeria to enhance cooperation in electricity, renewable energy fields
Egypt and Nigeria have signed a memorandum of understating (MoU) to enhance bilateral cooperation in the field of electricity and renewable energy, a statement from ... Read More
Cameroon sends troop to border with Nigeria after confrontation between separatists & Nigerian herders
The Cameroonian armed forces have deployed soldiers at the border with Nigeria after the borderline was theater of bout between Nigerian sharpers and Cameroonian separatists. ... Read More
Nigeria: election commission warns insecurity could derail February presidential vote
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned of the threat of increased violence during the election campaign, suggesting that the country’s presidential election in ... Read More
Nigeria: Armed men abduct dozens of people during attack of train station in Edo State
A group of unidentified armed men attacked last Saturday a train station in Edo State, south of Nigeria, and kidnapped dozens of passengers, the Nigerian ... Read More
Shell to pay 15m euros in compensation to Nigerian farmers over oil spills
Shell will pay 15 million euros in compensation to Nigerian farmers for oil spills that severely polluted three villages in the Niger Delta, the oil ... Read More
OIC handpicks Nigeria as food storage hub
Member-states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) have chosen Nigeria to serve as a food and grain storage hub for the group’s member states. ... Read More