On April 15, 2014, I sat in my living room in Lagos State, Nigeria, at about 10pm, and watched with rapt attention the breaking news about the kidnap of schoolgirls (ranging from the ages of 16 to 18) from a boarding school in Chibok, Borno State by the Boko Haram sect.

SA's economic woes are being compounded by the theft of massive amounts of copper from state firms Eskom and Transnet, much of which is smuggled overseas, costing the country billions of rand a year, according to market sources.

The United States government has affirmed it will continue strengthening commercial ties with Kenya against silence on the fate of proposed free trade agreement (FTA).

The leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) jihadist group, Abu Musab al-Barnawi, is dead, Nigeria’s top military commander said on Thursday.

The UN said remarkable progress had been recorded in the region.

According to the High Commissioner, it is high time the Zambian government repaid the good gesture displayed by the Nigerian government in liberating South Africa from apartheid.

The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has lamented that cost of Nigeria’s trade is too high to attract foreign investors.

We all know that Nigeria is Africa’s largest economy, and with a population of 200 million people, one with huge potential for growth.

President Uhuru Kenyatta has issued a statement on the judgment made by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the maritime border dispute between Kenya and Somalia.

President Uhuru has challenged the American government to be reliable and predictable.

ABOUT 11.9 million documents leaked from 14 offshore service providers that help high-end clients establish companies in notorious tax havens have once again dominated headlines across the world.

commissioners swapped portfolios as Governor El-Rufai returns his Chief of Staff to the Ministry of Budget and Planning

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday witnessed the signing of a detailed private sector agreement that seeks to expand trade and investments betweeen Kenya and the United States of America.

Akin to technology companies thriving in California’s Silicon Valley, PGM producer Anglo American and partners are looking into setting up a “hydrogen valley” in South Africa.

The Iranian and South African foreign ministers weighed plans for the promotion of cooperation between the two nations and holding the 15th meeting of their Joint Commission in Pretoria in the first half of 2022.

Killings in Sokoto state come as armed gangs continue to wreak havoc in northwestern Nigeria.

The Flag Officer Commanding, Central Naval Command, Yenagoa, Rear Admiral Obinwanne Egbuchulam, has revealed that sea robbery, piracy, oil theft, sabotage and other criminal activities are the biggest threats to the nation’s maritime environment.

He said the movement was not planning any protest adding that the message was aimed at tarnishing the image of the movement.

Nigeria has been rated sixth among the top 10 countries with the highest exposure to funds and support from the International Finance Corporation, which is a member of the World Bank Group, whose focus is on the private sector in emerging markets and developing economies.

Kenya on Friday raised a pre-verdict storm against the International Court of Justice verdict due on Tuesday, saying the judges’ decision will be a product of a “flawed” process.