Cardoso Warns High Interest Rates Will Persist If Inflation Keeps Rising
Yemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has cautioned that the CBN will keep interest rates high for longer if...
Economic Hardship: TotalEnergies To Sell Nigeria Onshore Assets To Chappal Energies For $860M
TotalEnergies has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its onshore oil assets in Nigeria to indigenous firm Chappal Energies for $860 million,...
Ex-Goldman Banker Under House Arrest In U.S. For Alleged Bribery To Ghana Officials
Asante Berko, a former Goldman Sachs Group executive, has been brought from the United Kingdom to New York to face charges related to...
Address Cedi Depreciation, Leave Debates – Ghana MP Tells Vice President
John Jinapor, the Member of Parliament for Yapei Kusawgu, has called on Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to prioritise stabilising the Ghanaian Cedi...
Bangladesh Shuts Schools And Universities Following Job Quota Protests
Bangladesh has issued an indefinite closure order for all schools, universities, and Islamic seminaries following violent protests that resulted in the deaths of...
Elon Musk To Move SpaceX And X Headquarters To Texas Over California’s Trans Student Privacy Law
Elon Musk has announced that SpaceX and X (formerly Twitter) will relocate their headquarters from California to Texas. Musk cited California’s new student...
Sitting U.S. Senator Found Guilty Of Corruption Charges, Called to Resign
United States Senator Robert Menendez has been convicted of all 16 federal corruption charges. This was after a New York jury deliberated for...
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 57 Palestinians in Gaza, Injures Many
A series of Israeli air strikes across the Gaza Strip have, on Tuesday killed at least 50 Palestinians and injured dozens more, according...
FBI Arrests Kingsley Inegbedion For $1.5 Million Fraud; Accomplice Efemena Igbe Flees To Nigeria
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has charged Nigerian tech entrepreneurs Kingsley Inegbedion and Efemena Igbe with a 16-count indictment for internet fraud...
Binance Executive Gambaryan Appears In Court In Wheelchair
Binance Holdings Limited executive Tigran Gambaryan was brought to the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday in a wheelchair. Gambaryan faces money...
Trump Chooses Former Critic J.D. Vance As Presidential Running Mate
Former President Donald Trump has chosen Republican Senator James David Vance as his running mate for the 2024 presidential election. The announcement on Trump’s...
Sri Lanka Slashes Electricity Tariffs By Over 22.5%
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved a substantial reduction in electricity tariffs. Effective midnight on July 15, 2024, electricity...