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Greece will prohibit children under the age of 15 from accessing social media platforms starting January 1, 2027, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Wednesday. Mitsotakis disclosed the decision in a video shared on TikTok, describing the move as a “difficult but necessary” step to address concerns over the impact of digital platforms on young […]
World football’s governing body, FIFA, has officially opened disciplinary proceedings against the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) following reports of anti-Muslim chants during an international friendly against Egypt. The incident occurred during the match held on March 31, 2026, at the RCDE Stadium in Barcelona. According to reports from the match and subsequent investigations, […]
The Nigerian Army has come out strongly to deny claims that its troops have to buy their own uniforms, boots, or bulletproof vests. Officials say every soldier is fully equipped before going to any operation. They insist that the military takes care of all basic needs through its official supply system. This clear statement follows […]
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has joined hands with the Kano State government to fight high rates of death among mothers and young children. Officials from both sides say they will work together on new health programmes to make sure pregnant women and babies get better care across the state. Health experts have raised […]
Africa’s largest uranium producer, Namibia, hosts a new high-grade critical mineral site after Australian-listed Askari Metals (ASX: AS2) reported Phase 1 trenching results at its 100%-owned Uis Project, confirming extensive polymetallic mineralisation. The results highlight strong tin, lithium, tantalum, and rubidium along a 2.2-kilometre pegmatite trend, supporting potential resource definition and future mining […]
Africa is sitting on a revenue goldmine it has barely touched. If the continent’s governments modernise how they collect taxes, using digital tools, closing enforcement gaps and cutting wasteful exemptions, they could unlock an additional $469.4 billion a year between 2025 and 2029. That is the scale of opportunity the African Development Bank […]
Nigeria’s Treasury Bills secondary market sustained a bullish trend last week, driven by a surge in system liquidity that pushed yields lower, according to a report by Afrinvest Securities. The firm disclosed that the financial system opened the second quarter with a long position of N6.19 trillion as of April 1, 2026, boosting investor demand […]
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), with funding support from the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA), on Monday officially launched the “Establishment of a Small Hydropower Center of Excellence in Nigeria Project.” The project, which is the first of its kind in Nigeria and the West Africa sub-region, will serve as […]
Health-tech platform Myitura has introduced a women-focused healthcare financing solution powered by Mediloan, aimed at improving access to affordable medical services for women across Nigeria. The initiative, unveiled to coincide with Women’s Month, was launched alongside a white paper titled “Closing the Gap: Healthcare Financing for Women in Nigeria,” which highlights key barriers limiting women’s […]
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has projected N1.489 trillion as internally generated revenue for the 2026 fiscal year, even as it concluded plans to commence the long-awaited modernisation of Apapa and Tin Can Island ports to boost efficiency and global competitiveness. The Managing Director of NPA, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, disclosed this on […]
