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Organised Labour Condemns State of Emergency in Rivers State, Warns of Economic Disruptions

Labour Unions Reject State of Emergency in Rivers State The state of emergency in Rivers ...

  • 26 March 2025
  • Nigeria
Amazon Publishing royalty payment

Ghanaian Writer Criticizes Amazon Publishing Over Royalty Payment Restrictions

Amazon Publishing Royalty Payment Policies Under Fire from Ghanaian Writer Ghanaian writer Seyram Agbleze has ...

  • 26 March 2025
  • Books and Literature
Biofuels in Africa’s green transition

Biofuels: A Key Solution to Africa’s Energy Access Gap in the Green Transition

Biofuels in Africa’s Green Transition – A Game Changer for Energy Access Africa faces a ...

  • 25 March 2025
  • Africa
West Africa startup funding

West Africa Leads Africa’s Startup Funding with $5.8 Billion Since 2019

West Africa Startup Funding Hits $5.8 Billion Since 2019 West Africa startup funding has been ...

  • 25 March 2025
  • Africa
First robotic surgery in West Africa

First Robotic Surgery in West Africa: Professor Kingsley Ekwueme Performs Historic Prostate Cancer Procedure

Professor Kingsley Ekwueme Performs First Robotic Surgery in West Africa In a groundbreaking medical advancement, ...

  • 25 March 2025
  • Artificial Intelligence
NYSC ₦77,000 allowance

FG Assures NYSC Members of ₦77,000 Allowance Payment Amid Delays

FG Confirms NYSC ₦77,000 Allowance Payment, Backlog to Be Cleared After months of delay, the ...

  • 25 March 2025
  • Nigeria
Emergency rule in Rivers State

Pro-Democracy Coalition Petitions ECOWAS Over Emergency Rule in Rivers State

A pro-democracy coalition, the Concerned Nigerians in Defence of Democratic Governance, has petitioned the Economic ...

  • 25 March 2025
  • Nigeria
Benin Republic and Togo electricity

Benin Republic and Togo Owe Nigeria $8.84 Million for Electricity Supplied in Q4 2024

Benin Republic and Togo Owe Nigeria $8.84 Million for Electricity Supplied in Q4 2024 The ...

  • 25 March 2025
  • Benin
UBA pre-tax profit

UBA Reports Record-Breaking N803.7 Billion Pre-Tax Profit in 2024

UBA Pre-Tax Profit Hits N803.7 Billion in 2024, Setting a New Benchmark United Bank for ...

  • 24 March 2025
  • Africa
Liberia’s leadership crisis

Liberia’s Leadership Crisis: ECOWAS Steps In as Political Tensions Rise

ECOWAS Intervenes in Liberia’s Leadership Crisis Liberia’s leadership crisis has taken center stage as the ...

  • 24 March 2025
  • Africa
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