Most Recent Articles by

Tosin Onisuuru

Business

Nigeria’s External Reserves Hits $40.2 Billion – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the country’s external reserves have climbed to $40.2 billion as of October 18, 2024. This...

Tosin Onisuuru -

Environment

Over One Million Flee as Cyclone Nears India’s Eastern Coast

Over a million people along India's eastern coastline are evacuating to safer areas as Cyclone Dana approaches, bringing intense winds and heavy rainfall. Government...

Tosin Onisuuru -

Business

Local Rice Prices Surge 152% to N95,738 in September 2024

The price of a 50 kg bag of local rice in Nigeria has soared by 152.9% year-on-year, reaching N95,738 in September 2024, up from...

Tosin Onisuuru -

Business

Nigeria Loses 20,100 GWh to Gas Flaring in 2024

Nigeria has lost approximately 20,100 Gigawatt-hours (GWh) of power generation potential to ongoing gas flaring by oil companies in the first nine months of...

Tosin Onisuuru -

1...362363364...401 Page 363 of 401

1601 Articles written

Read Now

Crude Prices Fall After OPEC+ Agrees To Raise Output Targets

Oil prices fell Monday after OPEC+ agreed to further increase its output targets from August. Exports from key producers via the Strait of Hormuz are also recovering, potentially adding to global supplies. Brent crude futures fell 41 cents, or 0.57%, to $71.71 a barrel in early trading after settling 0.45%...

Sierra Leone’s Fishermen Say Illegal Foreign Trawlers Destroying Livelihoods

On Sherbo Island off Sierra Leone's coast, local fishermen haul in their nets the traditional way — with a dozen or more hands pulling together to bring the catch ashore. But residents say hauls have been shrinking for years, and they point to one consistent cause: large...

25 Killed, 100 Injured in Sri Lanka Prison Clashes

At least 25 people have died and roughly 100 more were injured following clashes between two groups of inmates at a prison in Negombo, Sri Lanka, according to two police sources and a hospital source who spoke to Reuters. The violence broke out Sunday between convicted prisoners and...