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By Emmanuel Nduka Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri has stated that Africa does not need loans from world lenders to address its energy poverty and drive economic growth on the...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna At least 46 people have been killed and 10 others injured after a Sudanese military plane crashed in a residential neighbourhood in Omdurman, near the capital, Khartoum, state media reported. The aircraft, a...

By Emmanuel Nduka The Government of Botswana has finalized an improved diamond sales agreement with world’s leading diamond company - De Beers, marking a pivotal moment for its economy after seven years of negotiations. Struck on...

By Victor Kanayo The death of Nigerian footballer Abubakar Lawal in Uganda has sparked controversy and suspicion. Heritage Times HT reports that Lawal, who transferred from Rwanda’s AS Kigali to Ugandan champions Vipers, was initially reported...

By Victor Kanayo The delegation of Nigeria’s U20 boys, commonly known as the Flying Eagles, arrived in Abidjan on Tuesday morning ahead of two friendly matches against the Young Elephants of Côte d’Ivoire. The matches serve...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The Nigerian Senate has resolved to refer an opposition senator to its disciplinary committee following an altercation between Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) and Senate President Godswill Akpabio last week. Akpoti-Uduaghan, elected on...