A civic advocacy group, Oganihu Ebonyi, has strongly criticised the Ebonyi State Government over its decision to allocate N551.5 million to subsidise the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, calling for an immediate reversal of the policy. In a statement released on…
Hon. Justice Olufunke Anuwe of the Abuja Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court has nullified the purported suspension of Mr Adegbite from office by the Hon. Minister of Labour and Employment in a letter dated 2nd July…
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of Adamawa State, Hudu Yunusa-Ari, to prove his innocence in court rather than through public statements. The Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi, made…
MRS Oil has lowered the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from ₦970 to ₦925 per litre in Lagos State. Naija News reports that this development follows the Dangote Refinery’s recent decision to reduce its ex-depot petrol price…
AFRICA’S digital trade and trade in services landscape has experienced transformative growth over the past decade. Digital technologies are reshaping the continent’s economies, unlocking new pathways for sustainable growth, job creation, and poverty reduction. As the African Continental Free Trade…
SOUTH Africa is mourning the loss of Senamile Masango, the nation’s first black female nuclear scientist, who passed away at the age of 37. Her death was confirmed by the government, though the cause remains undisclosed, the BBC reported. Known as ‘the…
GHANA’S ambitious plan to establish a 24-hour economy has sparked nationwide discussions on its potential to drive economic growth. According to legal and economic expert David Ofosu-Dorte, the policy isn’t just a government initiative but a transformative strategy to address Ghana’s long-standing…
TANZANIA is set to implement a new regulation that will prohibit the use of foreign currencies for domestic transactions, mandating the exclusive use of the Tanzanian Shilling (TSh) for all local financial activities. The policy, spearheaded by the Bank of…
PRESIDENT John Mahama’s Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) initiative has drawn significant international attention, with global forensic experts offering support to recover stolen state funds hidden in offshore accounts. The initiative, aims to retrieve billions of dollars siphoned through corrupt…
SOUTH Africa’s second-largest political party, the Democratic Alliance (DA), has filed a court case challenging the country’s new land expropriation law. The DA claims the legislation, which allows the government to expropriate land without compensation under specific conditions, is both procedurally…
