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In today’s challenging economy, saving money has become a strategic necessity. Reports from the National Bureau of Statistics show inflation in Nigeria climbed from 22.41 per cent in May 2023 to a peak of 34.80 per cent by late 2024. This means cash that is not generating interest is rapidly losing its value. Many Nigerians […]
Aliko Dangote’s refinery unit is seeking to raise as much as $1 billion through a private sale of debt, as Africa’s richest man continues to expand one of the continent’s most ambitious energy projects. Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE, operator of Africa’s largest crude-processing facility, is targeting foreign investors for the deal, […]
U.S. President, Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States would launch a major military strike against Iran and eventually take control of key Iranian oil and gas infrastructure, including Kharg Island. In a post on social media, Trump declared that the United States would hit Iran “very hard tonight,” claiming that Iran’s naval, air, […]
A joint security operation in Zamfara State has thwarted an attempted bandit attack on Kanoma Town and Gidan Daji Village in Kanoma District of Maru Local Government Area, resulting in the death of six suspected attackers. The development was disclosed on Wednesday by the spokesperson of the Zamfara State Police Command, Yazid Abubakar. According to […]
Sweden’s government has withdrawn a controversial proposal that sought to lower the minimum age for prison sentences from 15 to 13, citing insufficient support in parliament. Justice Minister, Gunnar Strommer announced on Thursday that the administration would instead submit a revised bill within weeks proposing that children as young as 14 could receive prison sentences. […]
The prosecution in the alleged forgery case involving Abuja-based lawyer, Victor Giwa on Wednesday told a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Apo that a medical report presented by the defendant was not issued by the hospital indicated on the document. At the resumed hearing before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie, prosecuting counsel, Wisdom Madaki challenged […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s governance philosophy aligns more closely with democratic socialism than core capitalism, convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group, Bamidele Atoyebi has submitted , citing a range of welfare, housing, education, healthcare and labour-focused policies introduced by the administration. Atoyebi made the assertion in a detailed policy analysis, where he challenged […]
