The Senate after much deliberation today, Thursday, approved the nomination of former governor of Rivers State Rotimi Amaechi as minister. In the course of the heated debate over Amaechi’s confirmation, senators of the Peoples Democratic Party walked out of the senate chamber, see photos of how it happened.
The Controversial East African Crude Oil Pipeline Is Nearing Completion
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), 64.5% complete, will connect Uganda’s oilfields to Tanzania’s Port of Tanga for global crude exports. Despite $3.6 billion already spent and new financing secured, the project continues to face backlash from human rights groups and environmental activists. Critics cite displacement of communities and threats to ecosystems, while developers…
August 9, 2025 • News
