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  • Nigeria Seeks Partners To Revive Idle Refineries

    By Ifunanya | October 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Seeks Partners To Revive Idle Refineries

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is seeking technical equity partners to revive its three refineries, which have remained idle despite significant investments. According to Group Chief Executive Officer Bayo Ojulari, the move aims to […]

  • Galatasaray Transfer: Lookman Deal Unlikely Due to High Salary Demand

    By Ifunanya | October 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Galatasaray Transfer: Lookman Deal Unlikely Due to High Salary Demand

    Galatasaray’s pursuit of Ademola Lookman has hit a snag, with the Turkish club’s reporter, Ali Naci Küçük, revealing that the Nigerian forward’s salary demands and Atalanta’s asking price may be too steep. According to Küçük, […]

  • Tanzania election protests turn violent after vote

    By Ifunanya | October 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Tanzania election protests turn violent after vote

    Tanzania’s general election has sparked widespread unrest, with civil society groups calling for the nullification of the results and the formation of a transitional government. The demand comes after top opposition contenders were excluded from […]

  • Nigeria Electricity Regulator Marks 20 Years

    By Ifunanya | October 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Electricity Regulator Marks 20 Years

    The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is commemorating its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of regulating the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). Established on October 31, 2005, under the Electric Power Sector Reform Act (EPSRA) […]

  • US Government Shutdown Halts Economic Data Releases

    By Ifunanya | October 30, 2025 | Comments Off on US Government Shutdown Halts Economic Data Releases

    The US government shutdown has resulted in a significant delay in the release of crucial economic data, leaving policymakers, financial institutions, and business owners without vital information to inform their decisions. The shutdown, which has […]

  • Anambra head teacher suspended for hosting political rally

    By Ifunanya | October 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Anambra head teacher suspended for hosting political rally

    A primary school head teacher in Anambra, Nigeria, has been suspended indefinitely for allowing a political rally to take place within the school premises, in contravention of a state government directive. The suspension was announced […]

  • Anambra LG Chairman Stops APC Rally Over Rule Violation

    By Ifunanya | October 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Anambra LG Chairman Stops APC Rally Over Rule Violation

    A political rally organized by the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, was halted by the Chairman of Orumba South Local Government Area in Anambra State, Hon. Shedrack Azubuike, on Wednesday. The […]

  • Petrol price hike looms with 15% import duty approval

    By Ifunanya | October 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Petrol price hike looms with 15% import duty approval

    A recent development in Nigeria’s petroleum industry has sparked concerns of an impending fuel price hike. President Bola Tinubu has approved a 15% ad valorem import duty on automotive gas oil, also known as diesel, […]

  • India Russian oil sanctions spark shift to African crude

    By Ifunanya | October 30, 2025 | Comments Off on India Russian oil sanctions spark shift to African crude

    India’s state-run refiner, Indian Oil, has paused new orders for Russian oil following the US imposition of sanctions on Moscow’s top two producers. The company has instead opted to purchase two million barrels of West […]

  • Plane crash in Kenya kills 11 tourists

    By Ifunanya | October 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Plane crash in Kenya kills 11 tourists

    A light aircraft carrying tourists crashed in Kenya’s Kwale region on Tuesday, resulting in the deaths of 11 people, including 10 Hungarian and German tourists and a Kenyan pilot. The plane was traveling from the […]

  • Trump Xi Meeting Impacts Asia Stocks

    By Ifunanya | October 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump Xi Meeting Impacts Asia Stocks

    Asian Stocks Subdued as Investors Watch Trump-Xi Meeting Asian stocks were subdued on Thursday morning as investors closely watched the highly anticipated meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The two […]

  • Mali mining permits revoked due to noncompliance

    By Ifunanya | October 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Mali mining permits revoked due to noncompliance

    Mali Revokes Over 90 Mining Exploration Permits Due to Non-Compliance The government of Mali has revoked more than 90 mining exploration permits, including those held by international companies, due to failure to meet new legal […]

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