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Zimbabwe’s recent suspension of lithium exports is beginning to show cracks, as Chinese firms secure special quotas to resume shipments, highlighting Beijing’s growing dominance in Africa’s critical minerals sector. China’s Sichuan Yahua Industrial Group said it has obtained a six-month export quota for lithium concentrates from Zimbabwe, just two months after Harare halted […]
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has facilitated the recovery of $9 billion in unpaid liabilities from companies operating across Nigeria’s oil, gas, and mining sectors, strengthening government revenues. The Director of Energy and Mining at NEITI, Sa’ad Balarabe, disclosed this during a two-day stakeholders’ engagement for the 2024 Solid Minerals Industry […]
Ademola Lookman proved to be the difference-maker at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Tuesday night, as Atletico Madrid weathered a fierce Barcelona comeback to secure their place in the UEFA Champions League semi-finals. Despite a 2-1 defeat on the night, Diego Simeone’s side progressed 3-2 on aggregate, sparked by Lookman’s decisive first-half strike. The […]
Ousmane Dembele once again haunted Liverpool on the European stage, scoring twice in the second half to lead Paris Saint-Germain to a clinical 2-0 victory at Anfield. The result on Tuesday night completed a dominant 4-0 aggregate win for the defending champions, ending Arne Slot’s Champions League campaign with the Reds in disappointment. […]
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has declared “war on gunmen” following a series of brutal attacks in the Akure North Local Government Area that left several residents dead, including a mother and her daughter. Speaking during a high-stakes condolence visit to the palace of the Olumafon of Imafon on Tuesday, April 14, the Governor vowed that […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa NDLEA Chairman, Buba Marwa, has raised the alarm over rising involvement of young Nigerians in narcotics. He revealed that over 60 percent of drug offenders arrested in the country are youths, threatening the nation’s future development and stability. Marwa shared these statistics during a visit from the National Association of […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa A final-year student of the University of Jos (UNIJOS), identified as Jennifer Anthony, was kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be bandits. The incident occurred while she was traveling, leading to immediate panic within the university community. The abductors have established contact with the student’s family to make their demands known. […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa President Bola Tinubu has formally extended his condolences to the government and people of Kebbi State following two significant tragedies: a deadly bandit attack in the Shanga Local Government Area and the passing of the Speaker of the State House of Assembly. Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima during a […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The Yobe State Government has officially raised concerns regarding the increasing rate of immoral activities among young people in Potiskum town and its surrounding areas. This alarm was sounded during a high-level stakeholders’ meeting held on Tuesday, aimed at finding immediate solutions to the growing social menace. The meeting […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The Federal Government has secured a $1 billion investment from India’s Rashmi Metaliks Group to bolster Nigeria’s steel sector. Signed by Steel Minister Shuaibu Audu in Kolkata, the three-year deal aims to accelerate national industrialization and infrastructure development. This agreement raises total Foreign Direct Investment in the steel sector to […]
