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Fuel queues resurface in major Nigerian cities

Long queues have returned to fuel stations in Lagos, Abuja and other Nigerian cities following a scarcity of petroleum products. Confirming the development, the National Operations Controller, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, Mr. Mike Osatuyi, attributed the scarcity…

Liberia signs agreement to boost electricity supply

The government of Liberia has signed an agreement with the African Power Pool –TRANSCO CLSG interconnection line for the supply of stable and affordable electricity for its citizens. The signing which was done Wednesday in the Ivorian Capital—Abidjan comes after…

Thai hostage freed in Mali after ransom payment

After 25 days of captivity in Mali, a plastic surgeon of Thai nationality was released against payment of a ransom. The plastic surgeon and YouTuber, Dr. Nopparat Rattananawaraha was kidnapped in the Malian town of Kemparana, in the circle of…

Nigeria expresses disapproval at US, UK terror alert

Nigeria’s government has expressed strong disapproval at the unverified security alert recently issued by certain embassies in the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, condemned the act on Tuesday in Abuja at a ministerial panel of the…