Insecurity: UK expresses worry; explains collaboration with Nigeria
The United Kingdom on Wednesday expressed worry over the security situation in Nigeria, attributing it to spill over from Sudan and Niger where jihadists and insurgents have been running riots….
Nigeria, Sudan contribute to massive MTN loss, poor earnings
MTN Group (MTNJ.J) suffered a 69% slump in full-year earnings, Africa’s biggest telecom operator reported on Monday, hit by devaluation of the Nigerian naira and operational challenges in Sudan. South…
376 stranded Nigerians in Sudan arrive in Abuja, recount woes
The first batch of 376 Nigerian students trapped in war-torn Sudan has arrived in Abuja. The students arrived at the Pilgrims Terminal of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja…
Nigerians, others still trapped in Sudan war as ceasefire talks continue
Citizens from Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Bulgaria, Canada, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates, India, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, and the Philippines are among those trapped in the war. Meanwhile,…
NLC sends strong message to FG: Nigerians in Sudan Should Not Die
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to guarantee the safety of lives of Nigerians in the ongoing war in Sudan. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President, said…
Sudan allows evacuations as fighting resumes after ceasefire
Sudan’s de facto president and commander-in-chief of the army, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has agreed to the evacuation of citizens and diplomatic representatives from the embattled country. An army spokesman said…
Russia Seeks New Fuel Markets in Africa, Middle East as Europe Turns Away
June 24, 2022 Russia is increasing gasoline and naphtha supplies to Africa and the Middle East as it struggles to sell fuel in Europe, while Asia is already taking bigger…
Desertification: 4 effective solutions to revive degraded lands
March 29, 2022 Climate change threatens biodiversity, natural resources, and the livelihoods of populations that inhabit drylands across the globe. And when the fatal trio of climate change, drought, and…
What Super Eagles Players Said After Sudan Victory, Qualifying for Next Round
January 16, 2022 Players of the Super Eagles have expressed joy over their victory against Sudan, noting however, that there is still more work ahead. The Eagles are billed to…
Jigawa govt sponsors 210 students to study medicine in Sudan – Official
August 25, 2021 The Jigawa Government on Wednesday said it has sponsored 210 students to the Republic of the Sudan to study medicine. The Deputy Governor, Alhaji Umar Namadi, made…