Nigeria Extends Ban On Raw Shea Nut Export

Nigeria Extends Ban On Raw Shea Nut Export

The Nigerian Government has approved the extension of the ban on the export of raw shea nuts for another year, from February 26, 2026, to February 25, 2027, reinforcing push for industrial growth and value addition.By sustaining the restriction, the...
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Nigeria Bans Raw Shea Nut Export

Nigeria Bans Raw Shea Nut Export

President Bola Tinubu has approved an immediate six-month ban on the export of raw shea nut as part of measures to curb informal trade, boost domestic processing, and protect Nigeria’s shea industry.The temporary suspension, subject to review at the end...
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FG Lifts Ban On Mining In Zamfara

FG Lifts Ban On Mining In Zamfara

Five years after, the Federal Government has lifted the ban on mining activities in Zamfara State.  A statement issued on Sunday by the Ministry’s spokesman, Segun Tomori explained that the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, disclosed t...
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Niger Lifts Ban On Mining

Niger Lifts Ban On Mining

Niger State Government has suspended its ban on mining activities in the state, a year after Governor Umaru Bago placed the restriction. Acting Governor Yakubu Garba announced the suspension at the Government House in Minna, outlining the conditions for mining...
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Pope Urges Global Ban On Surrogacy

Pope Urges Global Ban On Surrogacy

POPE Francis called Monday for a global ban on surrogacy saying the practice of a woman carrying another person’s child was “deplorable”. In his New Year’s address to diplomats at the Vatican, the 87-year-old pontiff said it was a “grave...
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UK To Ban Petrol, Diesel Cars

UK To Ban Petrol, Diesel Cars

New cars and vans powered wholly by petrol and diesel will not be sold in the UK from 2030, Boris Johnson has said. But some hybrids would still be allowed, he confirmed.  It is part of what the prime minister...
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