Shettima, a Nigerian politician, criticizes Badenoch, a UK politician, for her comments on Nigeria’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws. Shettima argues that Badenoch’s comments are uninformed and do not reflect the reality of the situation in Nigeria.
UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killer, Michael Anderson, was arrested at a McDonald’s in St. Louis. Anderson is accused of fatally shooting David Goldsmith, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, in 2021.
The FCT Police Command has banned the use of tinted vehicle glasses in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to curb crime. The ban, which takes effect immediately, is part of measures to enhance security in the territory.
Nigeria has introduced a new N50 Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL) on all electronic transfers. This levy will apply to all transfers made through banks, mobile money operators, and other financial institutions.
The Naira has fallen to near record lows against the US dollar, prompting the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to introduce new foreign exchange policies.
The notion that BRICS nations are distancing themselves from the dollar is outdated. They are actively engaging in initiatives to lessen their reliance on the dollar and diversify their financial systems.
President Tinubu’s state visit to France aims to strengthen bilateral relations in political, economic, and cultural spheres, fostering cooperation between Nigeria and France.
ASUU raises concerns over the increasing number of first-class graduates from private universities, questioning the quality of education and the potential impact on the value of degrees.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been reappointed as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, making history as the first woman and first African to hold the position.
Senegal and Chad, former French colonies, are seeking to reduce French military influence in their countries. This deep dive explores the historical, political, and economic factors driving this shift, examining the implications for regional security and France’s role in Africa.