Goddy Ikeh
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has generated N28.11 billion in miscellaneous oil revenue tied to licensing fees and renewals within the first five months of 2025.
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s shipbuilding and repair capacity.
The First Lady of Ghana, Mrs. Lordina Dramani Mahama, on Friday, addressed beneficiaries at a comprehensive free public health screening event, emphasising the vital importance of early testing and proactive health management, especially for vulnerable populations within the community.
The African Energy Chamber (AEC), the leading voice of Africa’s energy industry – has reaffirmed its support for the West African Energy Summit (WAES), scheduled for November 18-19, 2025, in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to participate in the 17th Summit of Heads of State and Government for the Global South and Emerging Economic Bloc, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS).
The government of Ghana and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a Letter of Intent to develop the Volta Economic Corridor, a transformative initiative under Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme (24H+).
Ghana’s Ministry of Finance says that the Ghanaian government has fulfilled its latest Eurobond debt obligation with a payment of $349.52 million, bringing its total debt servicing under the restructured agreement to $1.17 billion since October 2024.
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has marked World Environment Day 2025 by partnering with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation to host a high-impact symposium themed “Ending Plastic Pollution” at the Lekki Conservation Centre, Lagos.
Nigeria spent 4.1 per cent of its Gross Domestic Product on debt servicing in 2024, according to the latest Country Focus Report by the African Development Bank.
Ethiopia’s cabinet has approved a bilateral agreement with Nigeria that waives visa requirements for diplomatic and service passport holders to ease travels between officials of the two countries.