The United States has announced the removal of Nigeria from its religious freedom blacklist.
This was contained in a statement, titled ”Religious Freedom Designations.” and released by US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, on Wednesday.
Countries on the blacklist, according to the statement, are “Burma, the People’s Republic of China, Eritrea, Iran, the DPRK, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.”
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KPMG Nigeria has identified significant errors, omissions, and inconsistencies in Nigeria’s newly enacted 2026 tax laws, raising concerns about potential impacts on compliance, investment, and economic growth, Prime Business Africa reports. The reforms, which include the Nigeria Tax Act (NTA) and Nigeria
Iran has been plunged into a near-total internet and phone blackout for more than 12 hours, as nationwide protests over economic hardship and government policies continue to intensify. In a rare move, state television broke its usual silence to report on riots,
The Federal Government has released the 2026 budget allocations for Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), revealing a multi-trillion-naira distribution aligned with national priorities in security, infrastructure, human capital, and economic growth. The 2026 budget, titled the “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience, and
A coalition of foreign ministers from more than 20 countries, alongside the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has strongly condemned a recent visit by an Israeli official to the self-declared “Somaliland” region of Somalia, describing it as illegal and a violation of
Nigerian telecom users will begin receiving automatic refunds for failed airtime and data purchases under a new framework introduced by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The policy, which takes effect from 1 March 2026, requires
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