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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…
Ghana to lift visa requirement for African visitors
Ghana is poised to introduce a policy enabling visa-free entry for all African visitors by the conclusion of…
Ethiopia’s Deputy PM Demeke to be succeeded by spy chief Temesgen
Ethiopia's Deputy Prime Minister, Demeke Mekonnen, a stalwart in the position for over 11 years across three successive…
Nigeria requires more E-commerce platforms for digital economy, says expert
Akintunde Opawole, an expert in the e-commerce industry and co-founder of My Shop Launcher (MSL), a digital platform…