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Senegal to shutdown internet access ahead of protest over vote delay
Senegal's Ministry of Communications issued a directive on Tuesday instructing mobile operators to suspend internet access, coinciding with…
Nigeria: Access Bank appoints Bolaji Agbede interim CEO
Access Bank, a prominent Nigerian financial institution, has appointed an interim CEO in the wake of the tragic…
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation proposes multibillion fund to enhance its airports
Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has announced his proposal of a 40 billion intervention fund…
U.S. House passes $78 billion bipartisan tax relief package
On Wednesday, January 31, 2024, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly endorsed a $78 billion bipartisan tax relief…
West Africa’s ‘Brexit’ sparks regional concerns
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger's decision to withdraw from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a…
Nigeria’s Culture Minister Hannatu Musawa, Kenny Ogungbe dragged to court over alleged NYSC violations
Nigeria's Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy for Nigeria, Hannatu Musawa, and music promoter Kenny Ogungbe find…
Biden revisits South Carolina to strengthen support among black voters
U.S. President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit South Carolina on Saturday, January 27, 2023, underscoring the state's…
U.S. approves sale of F-16s to Turkey after NATO bid ratification
In compliance with US legislation, the State Department has formally informed Congress about an agreement involving Turkey, along…
Nigeria: NCAA suspends private airline license over runway incident
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced the suspension of Mattini Airline Services Ltd's operating license following…
Nigeria secures $7 billion investment deal with India
The Nigerian Federal Government has successfully secured a significant investment agreement worth $7 billion from India, marking a…
World Bank restructures $200M Nigeria project due to poor performance
The World Bank has announced its intention to undertake a comprehensive restructuring of the Innovation Development and Effectiveness…
Trump former adviser Navarro sentenced to four months for contempt
Former President Donald Trump's trade adviser, Peter Navarro, received a four-month prison sentence on Thursday for contempt of…
Ahead of South Carolina primary, Biden appeals to African American voters in a transforming landscape
(Reuters) Democrats face an uphill battle in winning South Carolina in November, yet the state holds significant importance…
South Sudan signs deal to enhance tourism
The Ministry for Wildlife Conservation and Tourism in South Sudan has entered into a partnership agreement with the…
U.S Justice department to increase resources to combat crime in Washington DC
The Justice Department has announced its intention to deploy extra law enforcement resources to assist Washington, D.C. in…