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Nigeria’s Public Debt Rises to ₦149.39 Trillion Under Tinubu, May Surpass ₦180 Trillion
Nigeria’s total public debt has increased under President Bola Tinubu, rising from ₦87.91 trillion in September 2023 to ₦149.39 trillion by March 31,...
From St. Lucia to Brazil — Tinubu Abroad While Nigeria Bleeds
President Bola Tinubu has come under mounting criticism for embarking on back-to-back international trips, even as Nigeria continues to deal with relentless violence,...
Outrage as Benue Governor Joins Tinubu in Brazil Despite Recent Massacre and Insecurity
Despite ongoing violence and humanitarian crises in Benue State, the state’s Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has sparked national outrage by attending the...
Burkina Faso Raises Over $183 Million in Patriotic Support Fund in First Half of 2025
The government of Burkina Faso has raised over 101.8 billion CFA francs ($183 million) through its Patriotic Support Fund (FSP) between January and...
Burkina Faso: Assemblies of God Church Donates Construction Materials Worth $18,000 to Support Faso Mébo Initiative
The General Council of the Assemblies of God Church of Burkina Faso has donated construction materials worth 10 million CFA francs to support...
Ghana: Mahama launches ‘No Fees Stress’ policy, Clears Fees for First 15,000 Tertiary Students
The Ghanaian government has cleared academic user fees for 15,000 first-year students in public tertiary institutions. President John Mahama announced this on Friday,...
Khaleej Times Report on “Starvation Crisis in Nigeria” Misleads Readers, Links Trump’s Aid Cuts to Unrelated Flood, Hunger
A recent report by the Khaleej Times claiming that Trump’s aid cuts have triggered a “starvation crisis in Nigeria” is inaccurate and misleading....
From Q4 2023 to Q1 2025: Lagos State Tops Domestic Debt Chart with ₦874bn, as Jigawa Shrinks to ₦1bn
Despite generating the highest internally generated revenue in Nigeria, Lagos State continues to lead the country in domestic debt, with its burden standing...
Nigerian Banks Resume International Transactions on Naira Cards After Years of Suspension Under Buhari’s APC Administration
After nearly three years of suspension on international transactions using naira-denominated debit cards, Nigerian banks have resumed these transactions, bringing relief to customers...
DICON Signs Defence Deal with Untraceable Firm for Satellite Laser Systems and Drone Production
On Thursday, July 4, 2024, the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Homeland Protectors and Supplies Limited....
Court Orders Senate to Recall Senator Natasha, Rules Suspension Is Excessive
A Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria, has ordered the Senate to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The Kogi Central lawmaker was suspended for...
Confederation of Sahel States Launches Alliance for Agricultural Seed Sovereignty
The Confederation of Sahel States (CSS), comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, has officially launched the Alliance of Agricultural Seed Producers of the...