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  • Sierra Leone: Truce Fragile After Coordinated Attacks Rattle Freetown

    By Ifunanya | November 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Sierra Leone: Truce Fragile After Coordinated Attacks Rattle Freetown

    Reports from Freetown reveal that the city has been plunged into an eerie calm following a series of coordinated attacks that unfolded on Sunday. The perpetrators, allegedly comprising active and retired soldiers, have instilled fear […]

  • $1 Trillion Economy: CBN Plans Banks’ Recapitalization, Mergers and Acquisitions Loom

    By Ifunanya | November 28, 2023 | Comments Off on $1 Trillion Economy: CBN Plans Banks’ Recapitalization, Mergers and Acquisitions Loom

    In line with Nigeria’s aim to achieve a $1 trillion economy, the country’s Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) are anticipating a new round of recapitalization, potentially leading to mergers and acquisitions. At the 50th-anniversary dinner of […]

  • Cash Scarcity Grips Akwa Ibom as December 31st Deadline Looms

    By Ifunanya | November 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Cash Scarcity Grips Akwa Ibom as December 31st Deadline Looms

    The scarcity of Naira notes has struck Akwa Ibom State, despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s assurance that the old notes would remain valid beyond the December 31 deadline. Reports gathered by Media Talk Africa […]

  • The Rise of Central Africa’s Dinosaur Regimes and the Challenge of Coup-Proofing

    By Ifunanya | November 28, 2023 | Comments Off on The Rise of Central Africa’s Dinosaur Regimes and the Challenge of Coup-Proofing

    Central Africa is currently experiencing a period of political turmoil, marked by a recent military coup that toppled Gabon’s long-standing Bongo dynasty. The reverberations of this event are being felt throughout the region, with implications […]

  • Africa must take charge of its health system, says Africa CDC

    By Ifunanya | November 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Africa must take charge of its health system, says Africa CDC

    The Director, Institute of Health Research and Co-chair of CPHIA 2023, Margaret Gyapong, the DG of the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Jean Kaseya and the Minister of Health, Zambia, Sylvia Masebo at […]

  • Nigeria: Interview – How Nigerians Can Fight Climate Change in Traditional Ways – Environmentalist Jibunoh

    By Ifunanya | November 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria: Interview – How Nigerians Can Fight Climate Change in Traditional Ways – Environmentalist Jibunoh

    Abuja — Founder of Fight against Desert Encroachment (FADE), Newton Jibunoh, speaks on how Nigerians can adopt their traditional ways to mitigate the scourge of climate change in the country. Newton Jibunoh is a foremost […]

  • Construction of Nigeria-Morocco gas project begins in 2024 – Minister

    By Ifunanya | November 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Construction of Nigeria-Morocco gas project begins in 2024 – Minister

    The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, says the construction of the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project which aims to link European market is expected to begin in 2024. Under this project, Gas is […]

  • Court grants 2 bail over alleged missing manhood

    By Ifunanya | November 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Court grants 2 bail over alleged missing manhood

    The Port Harcourt Chief Magistrate’s Court II on Monday granted bail to John Shadrack, 22, and William Isaiah, 33, who were alleged to have assaulted 70-year-old Felix Tuoyo over an alleged missing manhood. The two […]

  • Doma United vs Remo Stars: Onigbinde commends heroic goalkeeper Osayi

    By Ifunanya | November 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Doma United vs Remo Stars: Onigbinde commends heroic goalkeeper Osayi

    Doma United head coach Akinade Onigbinde has commended goalkeeper Kingdom Osayi for his performance in the goalless draw against Remo Stars. Onigbinde believed that the shot-stopper played a crucial role in securing a point for […]

  • South-South Leads as 36 States and FCT Share N8.79tn from FAAC in 2 Years

    By Ifunanya | November 27, 2023 | Comments Off on South-South Leads as 36 States and FCT Share N8.79tn from FAAC in 2 Years

    In a recent report by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), data revealed that the total Federation Account allocations received by the 36 states, Federal Capital Territory, and the 774 local governments in 2020 […]

  • Why Tinubu should review RECs appointment – Ex-INEC chair Jega

    By Ifunanya | November 27, 2023 | Comments Off on Why Tinubu should review RECs appointment – Ex-INEC chair Jega

    A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, has called on President Bola Tinubu to review the appointments of the commission’s Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs). Jega said Tinubu should review their […]

  • President Tinubu to present 2024 budget to NASS Wednesday

    By Ifunanya | November 27, 2023 | Comments Off on President Tinubu to present 2024 budget to NASS Wednesday

    President Bola Tinubu will present his first budget to the joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja on Wednesday. The presentation of the budget was disclosed in a memo by the Secretary, Human Resources […]

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