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AfDB Launches Debt Managers’ Initiative as 13 African Nations Face Debt Distress
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has inaugurated the African Debt Managers Initiative Network (ADMIN) to address growing debt challenges in Africa. This move...
Despite Low Public Trust, INEC Publishes Final List of Ondo Gubernatorial Candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of candidates and their running mates for the November 26 Ondo State...
Biden Praises Kenyan President Ruto During State Visit At White House
President Joe Biden praised Kenyan President William Ruto for “his bold leadership” during a state visit at the White House on Thursday. This...
Despite the FIRS Tax Avoidance Promise, FG may consider 5% telecom taxation to boost non-oil revenue
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), is considering taxing telecommunication (telecom) services, among other fiscal measures, to...
Gov. Obaseki Approves ₦70k Minimum Wage for Edo State Civil Servants
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has announced a significant increase in the minimum wage for state workers. Speaking during the commissioning of...
Emulate Tanzania’s strides in power sector – Peter Obi to FG
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has highlighted Tanzania’s remarkable strides in the power sector, urging Nigeria to emulate its...
EFCC Recovers $445,000, N3 Billion in Ongoing Probe of Humanitarian Affairs Ministry
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced a significant breakthrough in its ongoing investigation into financial misappropriation within the Ministry of...
ECOWAS Commission President, Touray confirms participation in Freedom Conference in Cape Verde
The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, H.E. Dr Omar Alieu Touray, has confirmed his participation in the...
Four Years After Seeking Approval for Loans, Sen. Uba Sani Laments Kaduna’s Debt Profile
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has disclosed a debt burden inherited from the previous administration led by Nasir El-Rufai. At a Town...
Exposed: NIMC Leaks Nigerians’ Information To Fraudulent Verification Agents
A recent report by TheCable revealed that a circular issued by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to its verification service agents compromised...
Ghana’s Finance Ministry Urges President Not To Sign Controversial Anti-LGBT Bill
Ghana’s finance ministry has aised concerns over a controversial anti-LGBT bill recently passed by parliament, urging President Nana Akufo-Addo not to sign it...
Lassa Fever Kills Nine with Fourty-six Confirmed Cases in Benue State
Dr. Yanmar Ortese, the Commissioner of Health for Benue State, has announced that the recent outbreak of Lassa fever has claimed the lives...