Kannywood Stars: The 8 Rising Queens of Hausa Cinema By Habiba Garba Vom The Hausa-language film industry, fondly known as Kannywood, continues to flourish with a dazzling array of talented actresses redefining stardom in Northern Nigeria. These women are not only captivating audiences on screen but...

President Brice Nguema of Gabon is inviting Aliko Dangote, the President of Dangote Industries Limited, to invest in cement and fertiliser production in the country.

Military Coups in Africa: The Thoughts I Shared Just Recently, by Obamodi Oluwadamilola Faith   In the wake of the removal of President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon by a group of soldiers in the Central African nation, early this morning, it gives me great delight...

Nigerian Crudes Struggle For Buyers As India Cuts Purchases – Report       Nigerian crude variants are now seeking other buyers in Asia and Europe as India’s COVID-19 situation remains shrouded in uncertainty amid stringent regional lockdowns and weak domestic consumption. S&P Global Platts reported that most Nigerian...

Oil Exploration Activities Decline, Threaten 40bn Reserves Target           Nigeria has recorded a significant 19.3 per cent decline in the level of oil exploration in the first 10 months of this year, a development which may be threatening the Federal Government’s plan to restore growth in...

AfDB Approves $25bn For Agric Development In Nigeria, 4 Other African Countries         The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved the investment of $25 billion to develop agriculture in Nigeria and four other African countries. President, AfDB, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, disclosed this at a virtual conference...