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Trump’s New Tariff Plans Cast Doubt on the Future of AGOA Trade Deal with Africa

Trump’s New Tariff Plans Cast Doubt on the Future of AGOA Trade Deal with Africa

The future of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the United States’ flagship trade ...

  • 4 April 2025
  • Africa
Crypto Markets Rattle as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Resurface

Crypto Markets Rattle as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Resurface

The global cryptocurrency market has once again entered a phase of heightened volatility, this time ...

  • 4 April 2025
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Guinea Sets September 2025 Date for Constitutional Referendum as Military Inches Toward Democratic Transition

Guinea Sets September 2025 Date for Constitutional Referendum as Military Inches Toward Democratic Transition

Guinea’s military-led government has officially announced that a national referendum on a new constitution will ...

  • 2 April 2025
  • Africa
Nigeria JICA agriculture loan

Nigeria Secures ¥12 Billion JICA Credit Facility to Boost Agriculture

The Federal Government of Nigeria has secured a ¥12 billion (₦123.2 billion) credit facility from ...

  • 1 April 2025
  • Agriculture
EU response to US tariffs

Olaf Scholz Warns U.S. Against Trade Tariffs, Asserts EU’s Readiness to Retaliate

EU Response to US Tariffs: Olaf Scholz Warns Washington Against Trade War German Chancellor Olaf ...

  • 31 March 2025
  • Business
World Bank funding

Nigeria Secures $500M World Bank Loan to Boost Economic Resilience Amid Rising Debt Concerns

In a bid to address economic challenges and support struggling households and businesses, Nigeria has ...

  • 30 March 2025
  • Business
Emir Bayero Peace Recognition

Emir Bayero Honored for Promoting Peace in Kano

University Don Commends Emir for Suspending Sallah Durbar Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has ...

  • 30 March 2025
  • Award
NHIA Chairman Appointment

Tinubu Appoints Oloriegbe as NHIA Chairman

Former Senator Oloriegbe to Lead National Health Insurance Authority President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. ...

  • 30 March 2025
  • Health
Eid-El-Fitr Homage

President Tinubu Hosts Eid-El-Fitr Homage at State House

Tinubu Welcomes First Set of Eid-El-Fitr Guests President Bola Tinubu is hosting his first Eid-El-Fitr ...

  • 30 March 2025
  • Nigeria
Trump Labels China the ‘Worst Abuser’ on Tariffs as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Escalate

Trump Warns Iran of “Bad Things” If No Nuclear Deal Is Reached

Trump Threatens Iran Over Nuclear Deal Stalemate President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to ...

  • 29 March 2025
  • Politics
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