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Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has said virtual assets and cryptocurrencies are risky for implementation in Nigeria. According to him,...

Ethiopian Airlines on Wednesday announced the appointment of a new traffic and sales manager for Abuja, the Nigerian capital. She is Senait Ataklet, who joined the airline in 2002 and...

The governing board of the Natural Resource Governance Institute has announced Suneeta Kaimal  as the new president and chief executive officer of the independent non-profit organization. Kaimal, currently NRGI’s interim president and...

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has assured that it is working assiduously to complete a transmission line by-pass along the Damaturu-Maiduguri 132kV transmission line route to power supply to...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday received a shipment of Covid-19 test kits and other medical supplies procured by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Valued at...

Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, minister of mines and hydrocarbons of Equatorial Guinea, and Timipre Sylva, Nigerian minister of petroleum resources, on Tuesday met at the presidential palace in Malabo in...

Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Equatorial Guinea’s head of state, has officially inaugurated Cameroonian oil operator, Tradex’s first service station in his country after nine months of construction work. This is...

The senate on Tuesday mandated its committees on education (basic and secondary), as well as those on tertiary institutions and TETFUND to investigate the utilization of over $20 million of...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday launched a five-year health support programme for four states and the Federal Capital Territory, The Africanscholar can now report. USAID...

The Federal University Lafia has moved closer to having a teaching hospital, as the senate on Tuesday deliberated on a bill that seeks to establish the tertiary health institution in...