Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has expressed optimism that the country has overcome the most difficult phase of its economic challenges and is now firmly on the path to sustainable prosperity. In an article titled “Nigeria Turns Towards Prosperity,” Edun reflected on the country’s economic journey […]
The Anambra State Police Command has foiled a suspected armed robbery attempt in Ezinifite community, Nnewi South Local Government Area of the state. In a statement released on Monday, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the incident occurred in the early hours of the day and was swiftly repelled through […]
In a historic economic milestone, China has become the first country in the world to reach a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $41 trillion based on Purchasing Power Parity (PPP), solidifying its position as the world’s largest economy. According to the latest global economic data, China’s GDP (PPP) now stands at $41.05 trillion, surpassing […]
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has dismissed claims that the criminal charges filed against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan amount to an abuse of court process. Fagbemi made this known in a statement issued on Monday through his media aide, defending the Federal Government’s decision to prosecute the Kogi […]
President Alassane Ouattara has secured a resounding fourth term victory in Ivory Coast’s presidential election, winning 89.77 percent of the votes, according to results announced by the Independent Electoral Commission on Monday. The election, held on Saturday, saw nearly nine million Ivorians eligible to vote in the world’s leading cocoa-producing nation. However, the poll […]
Outgoing Vice-Chancellor of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Professor Oluwole Banjo, has urged the Federal Government to address the persistent industrial actions in public universities by prioritising adequate funding for tertiary education across the country. Speaking during a media parley marking the end of his five-year tenure, Banjo said the government could end […]
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has sworn in three new judges of the State High Court, urging them to uphold justice with integrity, fairness, and reverence for God while discharging their duties. The newly appointed judges are Maryam Umaru Abdullahi, Shamsuddeen Abdurrahman Ƴammama, and Abubakar Muhammad Dikko. The swearing-in ceremony, held on Monday at the […]
The President of the Africa CEO Club, Fatoumatta Gaye, has urged African investors and business leaders to strengthen collaboration and build robust intra-African partnerships capable of accelerating the continent’s economic transformation under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Gaye made the call in Abuja on Monday, emphasising that genuine development across Africa can only […]
The Osun State Police Command has arrested 10 suspected members of an unlawful society following a midnight raid on a lounge in Moro Community, Ife North Local Government Area. Commissioner of Police Ibrahim Gotan, who disclosed this during a press briefing on Monday, said the suspects, nine men and one woman, were apprehended after engaging […]
The United Nations Human Rights Council has appointed a three-member panel to lead a long-awaited investigation into alleged human rights violations and humanitarian law breaches in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), following months of delay caused by funding shortages. In a statement issued on Monday, the council’s president, Swiss Ambassador Jürg Lauber, announced […]
