ETHIOPIA stands to receive $10.5bn in financial aid over the next few years if ongoing negotiations with the IMF and the World Bank prove successful, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on Thursday. This financial boost is crucial for the East…
NIGERIA’S 1960s Constitution laid a foundation for a federal system characterised by regional autonomy and a shared governance structure that resonated with the diverse aspirations of its people. Reviving this Constitution’s spirit offers a pathway to concurrently implement regionalization and…
THE National Rally’s triumph in France’s early legislative elections on Sunday has stirred reactions worldwide, especially among African immigrants in France. Analysts suggest that if France continues to lean towards the far right, Africa must reassess its own strategic decisions.…
… A major milestone in Nigeria’s Hydrographic capabilities – Matawalle The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, H. E. Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle MON, has inaugurated the Governing Council of the National Hydrographic Agency (NHA) describing it as a significant…
INTRODUCTION In the last two parts of this treatise, we started by taking a look at the meaning of vanity of life and the ephemerality of power taking a leap from historical sketches and nuggets. Later we explored power generally…
Abddul Muhammed (SAN) and other lawyers of the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero, have withdrawn their legal services before the Kano State High Court in the ongoing Kano Emirship tussle. The applicants in the matter are the Attorney…
As security agencies warn against the planned protests around the country, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has activated its civil intelligence network, ordering its 812 offices around the country to identify incident spots and individuals nationwide involved in the planned…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu is scheduled to inaugurate the construction work of the 1000-km Sokoto-Badagry Coastal Highway in August. The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi disclosed this during a stakeholders engagement on the project in Birnin Kebbi. Umahi said that he…
BRITAIN’s INEOS Automotive Limited has indefinitely delayed production of its first electric vehicle (EV). The company made the announcement on Thursday just months after unveiling the model, with production initially expected to begin in 2027. The INEOS Fusilier SUV was…
TRADE between Africa and the Caribbean could rise to 1.8 billion dollars annually by 2028 if value addition, trade facilitation and improved logistics are prioritised. This is according to new research by the International Trade Centre (ITC) and African Export-Import…
