The Nigeria Air Force has assured Ekiti State government of its readiness to partner with the state government on its agro-allied airport project. The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, who made this known during a visit to Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday, hinted on the readiness to establish a…
…Says Continent’s Oil Producing Nations May Lose $110 bn As Corona virus ravages the world, thereby pushing down the world oil prices, Oil producing countries in Africa have been called upon to assist petroleum exploration and local service companies. Making the call in a media statement released on Tuesday, African Energy Chamber says the call…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent “an urgent complaint to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention over the arbitrary detention and degrading treatment of deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi (II), [Sanusi Lamido Sanusi].” SERAP said: “The arrest and continued detention of Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi is an egregious violation of…
Four outstanding young people have won Commonwealth Youth Awards for innovative projects that are delivering sustainable development in their countries. The awards recognise exceptional contributions by young people whose ventures are helping their countries achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The regional award winners are: Africa and Europe: Brian Galabuzi Kakembo, Uganda, turning plastics…
