Group raises alarm over surge in oil spill in Niger Delta

A surge has been noticed in oil spills in the Niger Delta in recent months. A…

Uganda halts asylum for Horn of Africa nations

In a major policy reversal, Uganda has stopped granting asylum and refugee status to people from Eritrea, Somalia,…

SpaceX to offer insider shares at record-setting $800 billion valuation

SpaceX is preparing to sell insider shares in a transaction that would value Elon Musk’s rocket…

Military jet crashes in Niger State as pilots eject safely

A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha Jet has crashed near Karabonde in Borgu Local Government Area…

Artisanal miners power Ethiopia’s gold export boom

Ethiopia’s gold sector has achieved a remarkable milestone, with the metal surpassing coffee to become the country’s…

25-year DEA veteran charged with helping Mexican drug cartel launder millions of dollars, secure guns and bombs

A former high-level agent with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and an associate have been charged…

Water crises in urban areas open multi-million-naira investment opportunities

Nigeria’s urban water crisis is no longer just a public-service failure. It has become one of…

Egypt reignites demand for Rosetta Stone

Egypt has renewed its call for the British Museum to return the iconic Rosetta Stone, while significantly…

Mark Zuckerberg says the ‘most important thing’ he built at Harvard was a prank website

For Mark Zuckerberg, the most significant creation from his two years at Harvard University wasn’t the…

Nigeria expands tax net on multinationals in sweeping reform

Many multinationals use transfer pricing techniques to avoid tax compliance and shift profits from high-tax to…