Nigerian Lawmakers Consider Harsh Anti-subversion Bill
NIGERIAN lawmakers are debating a new bill that could impose severe penalties, including up to 10 years in prison, for actions deemed subversive. Critics argue this is an attempt to…
NIGERIAN lawmakers are debating a new bill that could impose severe penalties, including up to 10 years in prison, for actions deemed subversive. Critics argue this is an attempt to…
NIGERIAN army troops have dismantled at least 27 illegal oil refining sites and seized a significant quantity of stolen crude oil in a series of raids this week across the…
NIGERIAN billionaire Femi Otedola, through his philanthropic organization, the Femi Otedola Foundation (FOF), has donated N5m to the family of Sodiq Olayode, who recently welcomed quadruplets. This generous act of…
THE number of migrants illegally reaching Germany via Belarus dropped significantly in the first half of 2024, government figures showed on Tuesday. According to the figures, which were released in…
SENATOR Sumaila Kawu, representing Kano South senatorial district has disclosed a hitherto closely-guarded secret about the exact amount senators take home every month. In a swift riposte to the claim…
IN today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the importance of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity into education cannot be overstated. As we stand at the forefront of technological advancements, it…
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced a significant investment to boost climate initiatives in sub-Saharan Africa. The Bank’s Board of Directors recently approved a $10 million junior equity investment…
GHANA’S consumer inflation rate eased for the fourth consecutive month in July, declining to 20.9 percent year on year, down from 22.8 percent in June, according to the latest…
IN a significant step towards bolstering Africa’s vaccine production capabilities, Ghana’s Minister of Health, Bernard Okoe-Boye, led a delegation to South Africa on August 12, 2024. The visit, hosted by…
THE economic growth forecast for Africa over the next two years is no more than 4 percent per annum. For a continent whose population, one-third of whom lives on less…