Four African countries have been added to a new list of countries that pose financial risks to the European Union by the European Commission due to…
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As paltry oil revenues and a global lockdown forces see the country’s petroleum price to a record low of $20 a barrel, Nigeria’s economy is expected…
Nigerian airports will remain closed for an additional four weeks in a bid to control the spread of the novel Coronavirus, the country’s government has announced.…
Presidential medical team leader, Dr. Nasiru Sani Gwarzo explained that the verbal autopsies and tests carried out established without doubt that COVID-19 caused the deaths that had earlier been described by state officials as being caused by a “mysterious” ailment.
“The patient is clinically stable, with no serious symptoms, and is being managed at the Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba, Lagos,” a Nigerian health official in Lagos said.
Nigeria’s economic growth rose to an annual rate of 2.55% in the three months to the end of December, its highest quarterly growth since a 2016…
Nigeria will review the sale of power assets to private investors after they have been unable to improve power supply in Africa’s most populous country. The…
Liberia is cleaning up its act to rebuild investor confidence and turn around its crisis-hit economy as the country looks to recover from a period of…
Nigeria’s central bank has introduced longer-term contracts on the naira in a move to attract more foreign inflows, shore up its dwindling dollar reserves and prevent…
“Together with Airbus, we are incredibly proud to announce the largest order ever for the A220 from the African continent,” Babawande Afolabi, Founder & CEO of Green Africa Airways