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As the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) prepares for its 301st meeting in Abuja from July 21 to 22, policymakers are confronting a critical decision: whether to maintain the current tight interest rate regime or begin loosening monetary policy in response to easing inflation. This meeting comes at a pivotal moment for […]
Canada is grappling with its worst measles outbreak in decades, raising global concerns as the country unexpectedly emerges as North America’s epicentre for the virus in 2025. With more than 3,800 confirmed cases most of them among infants and unvaccinated children Canada now ranks among the top 10 countries globally for measles infections, outpacing even […]
In a strategic push to cater to the financial needs of Africans living and working across borders, digital bank, Kuda has rolled out a multi-currency wallet that allows users to manage five different currencies in a single account. Currently in its testing phase, the new feature is designed to streamline how users handle international […]
As Nigeria grapples with rising insecurity, a growing number of private sector players are stepping in to fill the gap left by overstretched public forces. One of them is Ifeanyi Obinali, a security expert with roots in Nigeria and a track record in the United States. He’s now leveraging his experience abroad to reposition Nigeria’s […]
Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has appointed Munirat Antoinette Lecky, popularly known as Anto Lecky, as his Senior Special Assistant on Tourism and Creative Economy. Her appointment was officially confirmed in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, and takes effect from June 23, 2025. According to […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has denied reports that former Governor Kayode Fayemi is planning to destabilize the party or lure members away through a secret stakeholders’ meeting. The party’s Publicity Secretary, Segun Dipe, described the claims as baseless and fabricated by rumour peddlers seeking to create internal strife. Dipe […]
The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar, has reaffirmed the emirate’s support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. The monarch made the declaration during a condolence visit by Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, to the late President Muhammadu Buhari’s family home in Daura, Katsina State. The First Lady, accompanied […]
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has warned individuals using honorary doctoral and professorial titles in public, deeming the practice deceitful and unethical. The commission has threatened to take legal action against those who fail to comply with the directive. The GTEC’s final caution targets politicians, business leaders, religious figures, and others who […]
