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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...

Africa cyber-attacks Q2 2024
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Africa Faces Highest Global Cyber-Attacks, Averaging 2,960 Weekly In Q2 2024 – Report

Africa experienced the highest average weekly cyber-attacks per organisation globally, with an average of 2,960 attacks in Q2 2024—a 37 per cent increase...

Tinubunomics Finance Bill To Tax 50 Of Banks FX Gains Passes Second Reading
FinancePolitics

Finance Bill To Tax 50% Of Banks FX Gains Passes Second Reading

Nigeria’s Senate has passed for second reading a Bill seeking to amend the Finance Act 2023 and impose a “windfall” of 50 per...

BusinessWorld

Star Garments Group Invests $15 Million in Togo, To Create 4,520 Jobs By 2030

Star Garments Group, a global leader in sustainable apparel manufacturing, recently announced it is investing $15 million in a new plant in Togo....

A high court in Ghana has banned protests in the capital, Accra, amid a rising tide of youth-led protests sweeping across West Africa.
Human RightsNews

Ghana’s Supreme Court Delays Judgement on Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

The Supreme Court of Ghana has delayed its judgement on an application that seeks the apex court to restrain parliament from sending an...

World

Gambian Man Charged with Raping 3 Women At Massage Parlours In Malta

A Gambian man, identified as Harona Conateh, has been charged with raping three women at three different massage parlours in Sliema and Birkirkara,...

Entertainment

BBNaija Season 9: N100m Up For Grabs

Big Brother Naija’s ninth season, set to premiere on July 28, 2024, promises more intense competition and significant changes, with a N100 million prize...

Entertainment

Ayoola Ayolola Joins Cast of Haitian Political Thriller ‘Killing of a Nation’

Nigerian actor Ayoola Ayolola is set to star in the forthcoming Haitian political crime thriller Killing of a Nation. The film, directed by...

President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly
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Tinubu Requests N6.2 Trillion Increase in 2024 Budget

President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly to consider and approve an augmentation of the 2024 appropriation act by N6.2 trillion....

FinanceWorld

Interpol Arrests 300 In Global Operation Against West African Crime Groups

The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has arrested 300 people, seized $3 million and blocked 720 bank accounts in a global operation targeted...

NewsPolitics

JUST IN: Senate Sacks Ndume As Chief Whip Days After Criticising Tinubu

The Nigerian Senate has sacked Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno south as Chief Whip following his recent criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s administration....

All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ganduje Ward, Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State, has been embroiled in a factional dispute, resulting in the suspension of the party's National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje.
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Poor People Responsible For Corruption, Says APC Chairman Embroiled in Corruption Charges

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has blamed poor Nigerians for corruption in the Nigerian political space. Ganduje,...