The Europe Union (EU) has pledged to continue working with Nigeria to enhance security, economic development and its vision for the future. Ms Samuela Isopi, the Ambassador to the EU Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, said this at the Europe Day celebration in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that, the Europe […]
Second-hand car sales have risen this year, boosted by a sharp increase in the number of used electric vehicles on the market. Sales of used cars in the UK rose 5.1% between January and March, compared to the same three months last year. But the market for electric cars, which only makes up a small […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says sudden appearance of fuel queues in parts of Abuja is due to low load-outs at depots. A statement by Garba Muhammad, Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Department, NNPC on Monday, said this usually happened during a long public holidays, hence the Sallah celebrations. Muhammad said […]
The UK has announced a fresh package of sanctions on Russia and Belarus in response to the invasion of Ukraine – targeting £1.7bn of trade. The Department for International Trade said new import tariffs will apply to goods including platinum and palladium. The metals are used to make parts for mobile phones and computers Export […]
Concerned Ukrainian officials urged citizens to heed air raid sirens and stay in bomb shelters on Monday amid fears that Russian attacks would intensify. The fear rose as Moscow marked the anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two. President Vladimir Putin presided over a display of Russia’s vast firepower […]
Ebonyi soccer fans have hailed the Flying Eagles’ 2-0 defeat of Black Satellites of Ghana in the ongoing West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone B, U-20 competition in Niamey. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the Eagles beat defending champions Ghana on Sunday, in its first match through goals from Ibrahim Muhammed and […]
The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) on Sunday said that it generated N582 million from tickets sold across the country in April. Its National President, Mr Patrick Lee, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. “The total ticket sales for the month of April across cinemas in […]
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice will hold an International Conference from May 9 to May 12 in Praia, Cape Verde, on strengthening regional integration with the implementation of an effective justice system. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the four-day conference will be jointly hosted by the government of Cape Verde, with […]
“We thought those were our last minutes. It was extremely scary but we were lucky.” Elena is recalling the moment Russian troops started shelling, after she and a group of escapees passed through one of their checkpoints. After two months living in the basement of a kindergarten in the Russian-occupied town of Izyum in Ukraine, […]