by afrikanfrontier | May 23, 2023 | Business, News
Africa’s wealthiest individual, Aliko Dangote, has undertaken the monumental task of commissioning the continent’s largest oil refinery, albeit seven years behind schedule and with a cost exceeding double the initial budget of $9 billion. Positioned as a...
by afrikanfrontier | Mar 26, 2023 | News, Politics
LONDON, UK – A Nigerian senator, Ike Ekweremadu, has been found guilty by a London court of attempting to have a young man’s kidney removed in 2022 for a transplant to his daughter. The verdict was announced on Thursday after a lengthy trial, which also...
by afrikanfrontier | Mar 1, 2023 | News, Politics
Lagos, Nigeria – Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinbu, the former governor of Lagos State, was announced as the new president of Nigeria by the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday, March 1st. Tinubu, who ran under the All...
by afrikanfrontier | Dec 29, 2022 | Arts, Culture, News
Germany has announced that it will be returning 21 Benin bronzes to Nigeria, amid ongoing debates about the rightful ownership of cultural artefacts. The Benin Bronzes are a group of brass and bronze sculptures and plaques from the Kingdom of Benin, which is now...
by afrikanfrontier | Dec 13, 2022 | Business, Finance, News, Politics
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced new limits on cash withdrawals, in an effort to curb the circulation of illegal funds and improve financial stability in the country. Under the new rules, individuals will be limited to withdrawing a maximum of 500,000 Naira...