Goddy Ikeh
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has said that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and its efforts to ramp up petrol production are impacting the petrol market in Europe.
Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, has congratulated six distinguished Diaspora Nigerians named by President Joe Biden of the United States among the 400 recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, PECASE, in the United States.
Gabon’s transitional President, Brice Oligui Nguema, has announced a major cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, January 15, introducing significant changes to the current administration.
The Secretary of State for Senegalese Abroad, Amadou Chérif Diouf, has announced several key measures to enhance engagement with the Senegalese diaspora in 2025, including the upcoming establishment of a National Diaspora Day.
Burkina Faso’s Ministry of Public Service has dismissed four diplomats serving in its missions in New York, the Burkina Information Agency (AIB) reported on Wednesday.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a loan of €8.51 million to finance Senegal’s Energy Efficient Lighting Promotion Programme (PPLEEF), APA learned on Wednesday.
Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Nigeria has announced that the inflation rate for December 2024 rose to 34.8 per cent, up from 34.6 per cent recorded in November 2024.
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, has said that Nigerian airlines are burdened with higher insurance premiums compared to their foreign counterparts, paying an additional 10-20 per cent due to perceived risks within the country’s aviation sector.
The President and Chairman of the Council of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, Mr. Samuel Agbeluyi, says the institute is committed in advancing tax administration and fostering regional development as the Gambia Revenue Authority participates in CITN training programmes opened in Lagos.
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Adewale Adeniyi, has announced that the NCS collected a total sum of N6.105 trillion as revenue for the year 2024.