Economic Partnership Eyes $8bn Trade Value by 2027
Economic Partnership Eyes $8bn Trade Value by 2027 Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are projecting a significant rise in their non-oil trade volume, with both countries targeting about…
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Netanyahu Orders Escalation in Lebanon, Vows to “Crush” Hezbollah
Netanyahu Orders Escalation in Lebanon, Vows to “Crush” Hezbollah Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the military to intensify its offensive in Lebanon, declaring that operations will continue until…
Government Remittances from Saudi Arabia Plunge After New Work Permit Rules
Government Remittances from Saudi Arabia Plunge After New Work Permit Rules Kenya’s remittance inflows from Saudi Arabia have dropped sharply—by more than half—following the Gulf nation’s rollout of a skills-based…
Authorities Shuts Down Chinese Firms Over Alleged Terror Financing Links
Authorities Shuts Down Chinese Firms Over Alleged Terror Financing Links Nigerian authorities have reportedly shut down two Chinese-linked firms—Inner Galaxy and Jiuxing Integrity—over allegations of financing terrorist activities, amid growing…
Africa’s $400bn Financing Gap Takes Centre Stage at AfDB Talks
Africa’s $400bn Financing Gap Takes Centre Stage at AfDB Talks Africa’s estimated $400 billion annual financing gap has become a central focus of high-level discussions led by the African Development…
President Tinubu Signals Firm Stance Ahead of 2027 Election
President Tinubu Signals Firm Stance Ahead of 2027 Election President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pushed back against political pressure ahead of the 2027 elections, declaring that he will not be…
Military Links Oyo Kidnap Attack to Displaced Terrorist Group
Military Links Oyo Kidnap Attack to Displaced Terrorist Group The Defence Headquarters has attributed the recent kidnapping incident in Oyo State to members of a terrorist group displaced from other…
Senegal’s President Removes Prime Minister, Disbands Cabinet Amid Political Strain
Senegal’s President Removes Prime Minister, Disbands Cabinet Amid Political Strain Senegal’s President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the country’s cabinet, marking a major political…
DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Now at Highest Risk Level, WHO Warns
DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Now at Highest Risk Level, WHO Warns The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised the alarm over the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of…
27 Countries Seek World Bank Crisis Funds Amid Global Economic Shocks
27 Countries Seek World Bank Crisis Funds Amid Global Economic Shocks At least 27 countries have initiated processes to access emergency financing mechanisms under the World Bank in response to…
Lagos Authorities Issues Warning Over Adulterated Palm Oil, Shuts Down Erring Shop
Lagos Authorities Issues Warning Over Adulterated Palm Oil, Shuts Down Erring Shop The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has raised concerns over the circulation of adulterated palm oil in…
Guardiola to Leave Manchester City at End of Season
Guardiola to Leave Manchester City at End of Season Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed he will step down at the end of the current season, ending a decade-long…
US Tightens Green Card Rules, Ends In-Country Adjustment Pathway
US Tightens Green Card Rules, Ends In-Country Adjustment Pathway The United States government has introduced new immigration guidance aimed at restricting the ability of migrants to transition from temporary visa…
NNPC Accuses Dangote Refinery of Monopoly Intent in Fresh Legal Clash Over Fuel Imports
NNPC Accuses Dangote Refinery of Monopoly Intent in Fresh Legal Clash Over Fuel Imports Nigeria’s state oil company, NNPC Limited, has accused Dangote Petroleum Refinery of attempting to monopolise the…
EU Moves to Counter Disinformation in North-West Nigeria
EU Moves to Counter Disinformation in North-West Nigeria The European Union has launched an 18-month initiative aimed at addressing the spread of disinformation in North-West Nigeria and strengthening the region’s…
Governor Fubara Withdraws from Governorship Primary Amid Escalating Political Realignments in Rivers State
Governor Fubara Withdraws from Governorship Primary Amid Escalating Political Realignments in Rivers State Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in…
