Nollywood actor Stanley Amandi arrested over alleged role in coup plot against TinubuBy January 30, 20260 Stanley Amandi, a Nollywood filmmaker and actor, has been arrested alongside several military officers accused of plotting to violently overthrow…
Nigeria touts a $2.5 billion plan to end its electricity problemsBy January 30, 20260 Nigeria’s long-standing electricity crisis is facing a major intervention as the Federal Government moves to raise $2.5 billion (about ₦4…
Africa needs long-term capital, not aid to develop — ShettimaBy January 30, 20260 Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday in Abuja said Africa’s development challenges can no longer be financed solely through aid,…
Nigeria secures first-ever formal labour recruitment deal with Saudi ArabiaBy January 30, 20260 Saudi Arabia and Nigeria have signed their first-ever bilateral agreement on the recruitment of general workers, creating a formal labour…
Abike Dabiri: Turkish officials were shocked Tinubu stumble dominated Nigerian mediaBy January 30, 20260 Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), says Turkish officials were “shocked” to learn that President Bola…
Burkina Faso Votes to Join Vienna Convention as It Continues Path Toward Nuclear PowerBy January 30, 20260 Burkina Faso’s Transitional Assembly voted unanimously on Tuesday to join the Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage. The…
Africa Forex Outlook: Ghana Cedi Weakens, Naira and Shilling Hold SteadyBy January 29, 20260 Ghana’s cedi is predicted to continue its weakening trend in the coming week, driven by sustained corporate demand from the…
Tinubu Approves Purchase of Two New Communication SatellitesBy January 28, 20260 The Federal Government has approved the purchase of two new communication satellites to boost Nigeria’s digital infrastructure and support President…
Rwanda seeks $130m from UK over scrapped asylum schemeBy January 28, 20260 Rwanda has launched an arbitration case against the United Kingdom, saying it is owed more than $130m under a cancelled…
Sudan’s Gold Industry Struggles Amid Conflict and Trade DisruptionsBy January 27, 20260 Sudan’s gold industry, a major source of foreign currency, is struggling as conflict, damaged infrastructure, and broken trade ties take…
