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Nigeria’s rising debt profile has sparked intense debate among citizens and policymakers, following the Senate’s approval of a $21.19 billion foreign borrowing plan for the 2025–2026 fiscal cycle. The package, part of President Bola Tinubu’s […]
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A prominent figure within Nigeria’s main opposition party has reignited calls for Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, to rejoin the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), claiming the latter offers a stronger […]
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Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery, one of Africa’s largest oil refining projects, has appointed David Bird, former CEO of Oman’s Duqm Refinery, as the new head of its petroleum and petrochemicals division. Announced by S&P Global Commodity […]
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Senegal has announced a three-year fiscal overhaul aiming to raise nearly $10 billion to address a mounting debt crisis, with measures including tax hikes, renegotiated energy deals, and reduced public spending. The plan comes as […]
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed cautious optimism on Friday about securing a trade agreement with the United States, despite a looming 30% tariff on all South African exports announced by the Trump administration. The […]
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Among the vivid expressions of K-pop star Hyunjin’s artistic persona, floral motifs stand out as a defining element. The Stray Kids member, celebrated for his dynamic performances and introspective creativity, has long woven flowers into […]
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Russia’s wealthiest individuals saw their combined fortunes grow by $20.4 billion during the first half of 2025, fueled largely by gains in the commodities sector, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The data highlights the […]
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified his criticism of political adversaries over claims of a concerted effort to undermine his 2016 election victory and presidency, calling the alleged conspiracy the “biggest scandal in American […]
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Against a backdrop of mixed economic signals, Nigeria’s currency held steady against the U.S. dollar across both formal and informal exchange markets as August 2025 trading commenced. The naira closed unchanged at N1,533 per dollar […]
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The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, has been plunged into grief following the sudden passing of actress Omotola Odunsi. News of her death emerged on Thursday after her colleague, actor Akinola Akano—known professionally as Segbowe—shared an […]
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Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has instructed newly inaugurated local government leaders to halt the hiring of political officeholders, placing restrictions on key appointments as they begin their terms. The directive, issued on July 31 […]
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A prominent Nigerian opposition figure has sharply criticized the country’s ruling party, framing its governance as deeply damaging to the nation’s progress. Dino Melaye, a senior member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former […]
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