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Uber has described the decision as the outcome of a review of its evolving business priorities and investment focus across Africa.

It is becoming a fashion, albeit a depravity, among Nigerian Politicians during electioneering to make divisive statements and then claim they were misquoted or that rivals twisted their words to score cheap political points.

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces struck the three crude oil carriers after an Iranian aircraft carrier and a guided-missile destroyer came under multiple attacks.

All public, private primary and secondary schools in Plateau State have been ordered to close from Monday, September 7, 2026, in a precautionary move following suspected diphtheria cases reported in parts of the state. The closure affects schools...

The initiative was unveiled during a three-day working visit by the Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Hon. Hadja Memounatou Ibrahima, to the headquarters of the East African Community (EAC) in Arusha, Tanzania.

CBN data showed that reserves stood at $54.0839 billion on Thursday, up from $53.99 billion on September 2 and $53.90 billion on September 1.

The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly endorsed an African-led initiative to change the way the world’s continents are represented on maps, with 164 countries backing a resolution designed to promote more geographically proportionate representations of Africa and other regions of the Global South.

Dangote Group disclosed the approval on Friday, bringing the refinery closer to what is expected to be one of Africa’s largest equity offerings. At the offer price, the shares are worth about ₦2.15 trillion if fully subscribed.

Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, who assumed the chairmanship for the 81st session, has pledged to use the position to push far-reaching reforms aimed at strengthening transparency, accountability and value for money within the world body.

The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has warned state governors and lawmakers against distributing motorcycles as palliatives and constituency interventions, saying the vehicles are increasingly being diverted into the hands of terrorists and bandits and subsequently used to facilitate criminal operations.