Nigeria seeks $20 billion in back taxes from oil majors
Nigeria has asked the international oil majors operating in the country to pay a total of almost $20 billion in outstanding taxes and royalties that it says is owed to …
Read MoreNigeria has asked the international oil majors operating in the country to pay a total of almost $20 billion in outstanding taxes and royalties that it says is owed to …
Read MorePresident Muhammadu Buhari has won his re-election bid as he polled 15,191,847 votes to defeat his closest rival, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party in the presidential poll …
Read MoreThe constitutional court of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has confirmed Felix Tshisekedi’s presidential election win, dismissing a challenge from another opposition leader who had accused him and the ruling …
Read MoreThe appeals chamber at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has ruled by a majority that former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo will stay in detention as judges consider a prosecution …
Read MoreThe Zimbabwean government says there is “no need” to extradite Grace Mugabe, the wife of the country’s former leader, to neighbouring South Africa after police there issued a warrant for …
Read MoreThe Chairman of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama says achieving the ECOWAS Single Currency by 2020 will be a challenge. Onyeama said this while responding to questions …
Read MoreNigeria’s Diamond Bank is quitting other West African markets to focus efforts at home and deploy its resources on personal banking business in Africa’s biggest economy, it said on Friday. …
Read MorePresident Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that Nigeria will work closely with the Republic of Benin to ensure the success of the newly inaugurated Seme-Krake joint border post between both countries. …
Read MoreAbout 42 per cent of countries in Africa current lack Internet Exchange Points (IXPs), which means that most of their domestic Internet traffic is exchanged through points outside their respective …
Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday announced the takeover of Skye Bank. The apex bank also withdrew the operating licence of the bank. Godwin Emefiele, CBN governor, …
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