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Cholera-related deaths rise as Lagos, Jigawa, Kano lead in casualties

Lagos, Jigawa, Kano, Oyo and four other states are leading the number of deaths from cholera since the beginning of the year, Daily Trust reports. Acc

FG approves Dangote refinery as sole supplier of jet fuel to airlines

The federal government has approved Dangote Refinery as the sole provider of jet fuel, or Jet A1, to aircraft companies operating in the country. Mini

Cameroon’s 91-year-old President Biya in good health, gov’t says

Cameroon’s 91-year-old president, Paul Biya, is in good health, the government said on Tuesday in a statement, calling widespread reports saying other

Transport sector crucial to Nigeria’s economic growth – Minister

The Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali, has emphasised the vital role of the transport sector in Nigeria’s economic growth, calling

Abduction fear: Farmers abandon crop harvesting in Kaduna

Farmers in Old Kuyello and neighbouring villages in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State have abandoned harvesting their crops due to fe