NIGERIA’S drug enforcement agency is calling for life imprisonment or the death penalty for those involved in the trade of counterfeit medicines and illegal pharmaceutical drugs, as the country undertakes its largest-ever…
THE attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been drawn to activities of some fraudsters who on Thursday, 27 February, 2025, organised a live session on a…
THE Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has called on Nigerians to refrain from offering any kind of support to suspects and convicts…
DESPITE the life-threatening risks, many young Africans, including Ghanaians, continue to embark on perilous journeys across the Sahara Desert and the Mediterranean Sea in search of better opportunities in Europe.…
A SOUTH African court has dismissed allegations of a so-called ‘white genocide’ in the country, describing the claims as ‘clearly imagined and not real.’ The ruling undermines previous assertions made…
GUINEA-BISSAU’S opposition has vowed to paralyse the country on Thursday in protest against President Umaro Sissoco Embalo’s disputed mandate, further inflaming political tensions in the coup-prone West African nation. According…
KENYA’S coffee exports surged by 12 percent in 2024, reaching 53,519 tonnes, according to an economic report released on Wednesday by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). The increase…
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin welcomed Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo to the Kremlin on Wednesday, marking another step in Moscow’s strategy to strengthen its economic and security presence in West and Central…
PAN-AFRICANISM was envisioned as a driving force for Africa’s self-determination, economic independence, and global influence. Its pioneers warned that political freedom alone would not be enough—without economic integration, Africa would…
JUSTICE R.A. Oshodi of a Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on February 26, 2025 refused an application of a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin…