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  By Chioma Iruke The Nigerian Government has knocked the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over what it described as lopsided enforcement of Covid-19 protocols targeted at Nigerians. The country's Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika during a...

By Bloomberg When Anthony Stimler left Glencore Plc in August 2019, he had two big secrets: For a dozen years, he’d paid millions in bribes to African officials and intermediaries. And he was now helping a...

  By Chioma Iruke Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and the President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame have charged players in the Nigerian banking sector to take up the responsibility of facilitating economic growth and development...

  By Emmanuel Nduka Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari’s has again asked the National Assembly to approve $4billion and €710million external loans. The President’s latest request comes after he recently declared that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation...

  By Ebi Kesiena The United Nations (UN) has raised up to USD1.2billion in emergency pledges to help 11 million Afghans facing an escalating humanitarian crisis in their homeland and millions more elsewhere in the region,...

  By Ebi Kesiena New local COVID-19 infections have increased, as Delta variant spreads more than double in China's south-eastern province of Fujian. According to health authorities on Tuesday, this has prompted officials to quickly roll...