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Nigerian Opposition Party Slams Govt for ‘Reckless Borrowing’

The main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party has chided President Muhammadu Buhari for his plan to take a U.S.$1.2 billion loan, this time from...

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African Development Bank, Africa Investment Forum Founding Partners, Announce Postponement of the Africa Investment Forum to 2021

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group and the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) founding partners have approved the postponement of the...

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Africa

After the Kumba massacre: Schools in Cameroon’s Anglophone crisis

Until recently, activists in the diaspora and separatists had insisted that schools remain closed and used violence to ensure it. At a primary school in...

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World Bank Bans Two Nigerian Firms and CEO Over Corruption

The World Bank Group has announced a 30-month debarment of two Nigerian companies, Viva Atlantic Limited and Technology House Limited, as well as their Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Norman Didam, due to fraudulent, collusive, and corrupt practices associated with the National Social Safety Nets...

Telecom Subscribers Reject 50% Tariff Hike

The National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS) has threatened legal action against the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) over its approval of a 50% tariff hike. The NCC had granted telecommunications companies (telcos) permission to increase tariffs by 50% on January 20, following requests from the Association of Licensed...

Day One: Trump Signs the Following Executive Orders

Donald Trump, sworn in for a second term as the 47th President of the United States, wasted no time implementing a sweeping conservative agenda through a flurry of executive orders. From immigration crackdowns to economic reforms, Trump’s early actions aim to deliver on his campaign promises and...