Goddy Ikeh

Seplat Energy Plc, a leading Nigerian energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, has announced that the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has confirmed that consent has been granted by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, who is also Nigeria’s Minister of Petroleum Resources to proceed with the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (‘MPNU’) “the Transaction”.

Flash floods throughout West and Central Africa have left more than 5 million people in need of humanitarian assistance across Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria and other countries in the region. Torrential rainfall has disrupted access to essential services and increased the threat of disease, including a regional outbreak of cholera.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) held its Executive Committee meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Monday, October 21, under the Chairmanship of Dr. Patrice Motsepe, who was received in audience with his delegation by Prime Minister Ahmed Abiy.

The “Freedom on the Net 2024” report analyzes the state of Internet freedom in Africa, highlighting progress in countries like Zambia, while others like Zimbabwe and Rwanda tighten censorship and digital manipulation.

The African Development Bank Group has celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Policy and Human Resource Development Grant (PHRDG), a bilateral trust fund created by Japan in 1994.The initiative has contributed significantly to the development of Africa’s human capital, supporting over 100 transformational projects across various sectors.