The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive requiring deposit money banks to impose a 0.5% cybersecurity levy on transactions, as mandated by the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc) …
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We’re Working Assiduously To Bring Down Nigeria’s Inflation Rate
by Editorby EditorPresident Bola Tinubu has announced that his administration is diligently working to reduce Nigeria’s inflation rate to a manageable level. He reassured Nigerians that the economy is progressing towards sustainable …
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Africa at the heart of India’s quest for superpower status — experts
by Editorby EditorIn this era of geopolitical competition and realignment, India recognizes Africa as a key component in its pursuit of superpower status and the continent is thus becoming a crucial player …
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Gabon opens national dialogue to bring country back to civilian rule
by Editorby EditorGabon initiates national dialogue to transition back to civilian governance. The National Dialogue in Gabon, aimed at facilitating a return to constitutional governance and putting an end to the 55-year …
Bola Tinubu is travelling from Abuja to Dakar, Senegal, to attend the inauguration of Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Faye. Tinubu was invited by the Republic of Senegal and will be accompanied …
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Government to intervene in South Africa’s ICJ case against Israel
by Editorby EditorGovernment Intervention in South Africa’s ICJ Case Against Israel Ireland’s Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin, has announced Ireland’s decision to intervene in the case initiated by South …
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Blame Buhari, not Tinubu for economic hardship, Sanusi tells Nigerians
by Editorby EditorFormer Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Mohammed Sanusi, has said rather than blaming President Bola Tinubu for the present hardship in the country, accusatory fingers should be pointed at …
In the middle of December, the protracted political tussle between incumbent Governor of oil-producing Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor and now Nigerian Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom …
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Absence of good governance hurting Africa’s economic development – Ezekwesili
by Editorby EditorFormer minister Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili has connected Africa’s lack of progress to the deficiency of good governance and competent political leadership. Addressing the attendees at the inaugural session of the …
South Africa’s ruling party looks set to lose its outright majority in national elections for the first time since 1994, while support for the populist Economic Freedom Fighters may rise, …