A recent study published in The Lancet medical journal suggests that the actual death toll in Gaza may be significantly higher than the reported 37,396, potentially exceeding 186,000. The study, conducted by researchers from the UK, US, and Canada, takes…
Prominent media affiliated civil society organisation-HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA)- said the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration would continue to be misunderstood and mistrusted by millions of Nigerians both home and overseas because his administration doesn’t run an…
These are perilous times. It’s a time for a call to action. If those in authority see no need for action then the people must sound a new battle cry. For how long shall we continue to play the Ostrich…
LIBERIAN President Joseph Boakai has declared a significant reduction in his salary by 40 percent, a move intended to set a precedent for responsible governance and express solidarity with the citizens of Liberia. His office stated that this decision is…
IN a significant move to enforce military discipline, a military court in the volatile eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) sentenced 22 soldiers to death for desertion during battles against M23 rebels. This decision, announced on Monday,…
Chief Davidson Alaribe, the 60th President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), has urged accountants to uphold the profession’s principles while instilling innovation and integrity to help them navigate difficult times. Alaribe made this statement during the…
THE candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21 Governorship election in Edo State, Dr Asue Ighodalo, has expressed deep sadness at the tragic incident of falling trees that killed some enterprising market women in Jattu,…
WEST Africa’s regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has tasked Senegal’s President Basirou Diomaye Faye with mediating talks with the three military junta-led states—Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso—that withdrew from the group earlier this year. The…
SENEGAL’S recently elected president, Bassirou Dioumaye Faye, has vowed to renegotiate mining, gas, and oil contracts signed with foreign companies to ensure environmental compliance and local benefits. At a high-level summit in Paris last week, his mining minister detailed how…
IN the dynamic and often unpredictable world of business, surviving and thriving amidst various risks requires more than just reactive measures; it necessitates a comprehensive and strategic approach. Business risks can stem from a multitude of sources, including market volatility,…
