CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 3, 2026/APO Group/ — As African governments and mining companies accelerate efforts to expand gold production and capitalize on strong global demand, African Mining Week (AMW) 2026, taking place October 14–16 in Cape Town, will spotlight the policies, partnerships and investments driving the continent’s next phase of growth in the…
Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of presenting a false picture of Nigeria’s economy. Atiku argued that the closure of hundreds of manufacturing firms and the growing distress in the industrial sector contradict the administration’s claims of economic prosperity. In a statement issued on…
AVA Capital Plc has been admitted to the Main Board of Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) following the listing by introduction of its 5 billion ordinary shares at ₦7.50 per share, with a market capitalisation of ₦37.5 billion. The listing marks a significant milestone in the Company’s growth journey, while enhancing its visibility within Nigeria’s capital…
Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the Presidency’s attack on the Catholic Church and John Cardinal Onaiyekan, accusing the Bola Tinubu administration of growing intolerant of dissent and uncomfortable truths. Rather than reflect on the substance of the cleric’s message, Atiku said, in a statement by his Senior Special…
The High Court judge abducted in Kebbi State one week ago, Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza, has regained his freedom and returned home safely. A family member confirmed the release to our correspondent on Monday, saying the judge arrived home a few hours earlier. “We are in jubilation and full of gratitude to God for seeing…
…Kano Records 1,422 Arrests, Secured Only 147 Convictions …580,000kg Of Codeine Seized At Seaports Yields No Conviction …North-West Tops Arrests, Ranks Last In Drug Seizures …NDLEA Attributes Arrest-Conviction Disparities To Court Backlogs The NDLEA’s own annual report tells three stories at once. Who got arrested, what got seized, and actually went to prison. Somewhere in Kano, there…
