The fragile truce between the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery has collapsed, sparking a fierce labour dispute that could …
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Governance
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BusinessEnergyGovernanceOil & GasPower & Energy,Sustainability
Lagos to Host 2025 NAEC Energy Conference on October 9
Ministers, regulators, and top industry leaders are set to gather in Lagos on October 9, 2025, for the Annual NAEC Energy Conference, an event that will bring together policymakers and …
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the shortlist of 286,697 candidates who will proceed to the next stage of its ongoing recruitment exercise. The shortlisted applicants are expected to …
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EconomyGovernanceMaritimeNigeriaTrade
Emmanuel Osoba Takes Over Apapa Customs Command, Calls for Stakeholders
The new Customs Area Controller of the Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Emmanuel Osoba, has said the Command is at a critical stage in its ongoing modernisation …
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African DevelopmentDebt Management,EconomyGovernanceInternational AffairsKenyaPublic Finance
Kenya to Rely More on Domestic Borrowing as Public Debt Hits KSh 11.8 Trillion
Kenya has announced that it will raise almost two-thirds of its net borrowing for 2025 from the domestic market, as the government seeks to manage its rising debt and reduce …
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AgricultureChina-Africa RelationsGhana EconomyGovernanceInternational TradePolicies
Mahama Targets Boost in Ghana-China Trade with Tariff-Free Agreement
President John Dramani Mahama has said Ghana is working to maximise its trade volume with China following the recent tariff-free trade agreement between Beijing and African countries. Speaking at the …
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EmploymentGhana EconomyGovernancePoliciesTrade & Investment,
Mahama Pushes 24-Hour Economy Bill as Ghana Sees Falling Inflation and Renewed Investor Confidence
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that Cabinet has approved the 24-Hour Authority Bill for onward submission to Parliament, marking another step in his administration’s drive to establish a 24-Hour …
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Anti-CorruptionEconomyGovernanceLawNigeriaPublic FinanceTaxation
FIRS and EFCC Strengthen Partnership to Boost Tax Compliance and Protect Public Revenue
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have renewed their pledge to work more closely together in order to strengthen Nigeria’s tax compliance …
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Arts & CultureGovernanceNigeriaPolitics
Idoma Traditional Council Denies Nullifying Any Title Linked to President Tinubu
The Idoma Area Traditional Council (IATC) in Benue State has clarified that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s name was never included in any list of individuals recommended for a traditional title …
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GovernanceHuman RightsInternationalPoliticsSecurity
Nepal Lifts Social Media Ban After Deadly Youth Protests Leave 19 Dead
The government of Nepal on Tuesday lifted its social media ban, a day after at least 19 people were killed during violent protests by young people demanding an end to …