Additional 1m barrels crude oil for Dangote

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has supplied an additional one million barrels of crude oil to the Dangote Refinery to commence production. This delivery marks the fourth consecutive…

‘The comfortable world of American privilege, is evaporating’

Timur Fomenko-Correspondent As we concluded the year 2023, we look back on another 12 months of global turmoil, upheaval, and uncertainty. Conflicts such as the war in Ukraine continued, while…

Birmingham sack Rooney as manager

Wayne Rooney has been dismissed as the manager of Birmingham City after less than three months in the role, the second-tier Championship club said on Wednesday, after a win-less run…

Wrist problem hinders Djokovic

Novak Djokovic led Serbia into the quarter-finals of the United Cup yesterday despite struggling with a sore right wrist which required on-court treatment.  The world No 1 dropped a set…

Warner bows out on his own terms

SYDNEY. — David Warner admits he never quite fit the mould of a Test player but this week will end his 12-year career on his own terms and in the…

Nigeria’s forex reserves decline

ABUJA — Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves dipped to a six-year low of US$32,87 billion at the end of December, data showed on Friday, as the central bank sold dollars to…

Photographer who documented apartheid dies

JOHANNESBURG. –  Peter Magubane, the renowned artist-photographer who shed light on the everyday struggles of black South Africans for decades under apartheid, died on Monday. He was 91. After joining…

Trott stays as Afghanistan coach

KABUL. — Former England batter Jonathan Trott has signed a contract extension as Afghanistan head coach following their remarkable World Cup campaign in India.  Afghanistan finished sixth of 10 teams…

Sharma expects ‘challenging’ Newlands

India’s young batsmen will simply have to find a way to cope with South Africa’s “challenging” conditions, Indian captain Rohit Sharma said yesterday.  Sharma said he did not expect conditions…

Salah reaches Liverpool milestone

LIVERPOOL. — Nobody should be surprised Mohamed Salah was able to recover from missing a penalty to score twice in a 4-2 victory over Newcastle United on Monday that gave…

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