Ghana orders foreign gold traders to exit by April 30th, centralizing artisanal gold trade through GoldBod to boost national revenue and curb smuggling.

The White House budget office aims to eliminate UN peacekeeping funding, citing mission failures in Mali, Lebanon, and Congo. The move faces potential congressional pushback.

Nigeria plans a national strategic petroleum reserve to bolster energy security, reducing import reliance and mitigating global supply shocks.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has established over 200 mobile courts nationwide to prosecute traffic offenders during the Easter special patrol

Nigeria aims to end solar panel imports, costing N200bn, by boosting local manufacturing. Rural electrification efforts hinge on domestic production.

Former presidential candidate and Labour Party stalwart, Peter Obi, has expressed grave concern over the rising wave of insecurity across Nigeria,

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed confidence in his ability to lead Nigeria as president, stating that he possesses the competence and

OPEC cuts 2025 oil demand growth forecast, citing US tariffs and economic uncertainty. Learn how this impacts global markets and consumers.

Nigeria's electricity metering hits a 4-year low, with only 547,436 meters installed in 2024, far below the 800,000 target, despite government claims of progress.

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has called on African youths to take an active role in

Nigeria's external debt service is set to rise to $5.2bn in 2025, according to Fitch Ratings, highlighting fiscal pressures despite economic reforms.

The Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has ruled that the removal of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly was both illegal and

Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), who currently serves as the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, has been called to appear before the House of

Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price to N835/litre amid falling crude oil costs, but will consumers see relief at the pump?

In a significant move for the Oyo royal court, Alaafin Oba Akeem Owoade has reshuffled his inner circle, appointing Rotimi Osuntola as special adviser and

EFCC pledges to recover N1.3 trillion lost in CryptoBank Exchange scam, collaborating with Interpol to bring perpetrators to justice and restore investor funds.

Nigeria activates the long-dormant Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF), offering up to $25M to local firms, aiming to revitalize its maritime sector.

PwC withdraws from nine Sub-Saharan African countries amid strategic review, citing long-term strategy and market dynamics. Learn more about the firm's restructuring.

President Bola Tinubu has set an ambitious three-week deadline for a newly inaugurated committee to deliver its interim report on Nigeria's forthcoming

Arsenal have sealed their place in the semi-final of the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League, following a thrilling 2-1 victory over Real Madrid at the Santiago