Debt, currency depreciation, inflation hampering ECOWAS’ economies: Omar Touray
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Omar Touray, said debt, currency depreciation, inflation and other indices have slowed…
AfDB signs $20m agreement with FSDH to support Nigeria’s SMEs
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed an additional $20 million trade finance facility with FSDH to support…
Reps invite legal education council, NUC over termination of NOUN law programme
The House of Representatives has invited the acting Executive Secretary, National University Commission and the Director-General, Council of…
COP28 talks open in Dubai with breakthrough deal on loss and damage fund
Delegates meeting in Dubai agreed Thursday on the operationalization of a fund that would help compensate vulnerable countries…
Climate change risks upending global fight against malaria
Climate change and its impacts, particularly extreme weather and heatwaves, pose a “substantial risk” to progress being made…
Science points to ‘climate collapse’ as UN chief calls COP28 to action
The world is heating up at an unprecedented pace, new climate data shows, and leaders gathered for the…
2024 Budget: Tinubu to prioritise security, human capital dev’t, others
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, listed internal security, human capital development, local job creation, poverty reduction among priority…
N27.5trn 2024 budget right step in right direction: Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, says the presentation of the N27.5…
Issue, accept old, redesigned banknotes, says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has directed all banks operating in the country to issue and accept…
Amnesty International accuses Tinubu’s gov’t of sustaining human rights violations
Amnesty International, yesterday, accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of not doing enough to end a series of violations…