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Water Crisis, Police Shooting Fuel Worst Unrest in Mauritius since 1999

October 14, 2026

Mauritius lifted an overnight curfew on Wednesday after a police shooting intensified protests over water shortages and rising living costs, triggering violent clashes that authorities described as the island’s worst unrest since

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Nigeria Shifts From Economic Stabilisation to Investment-Driven Growth, CBN Says

October 14, 2026

Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Olayemi Cardoso said Nigerians benefit from economic stability even when they do not immediately feel its effects, as the country shifts its focus towards attracting investment, deepening

Nigerian Naira Vs U.S. Dollar: What To Expect This Week (17th-22nd, March 2025)

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Naira Depreciates To N1,533/$1 At Official Rate Amidst Market Turbulence

The Nigerian naira faced depreciation against the US dollar on Thursday, reaching N1,533.99 per dollar in the official NAFEM Window. This marks a notable 4.89% decline from the previous day’s rate of N1,459.02/$1, underscoring the volatile nature of the currency market. “This

May 17, 2024

Africa·News·World News

Tinubu, Faye Call For Regional Unity In West Africa To Tackle Challenges

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria and President Diomaye Faye of Senegal have underscored the urgent need for cohesive regional cooperation in West Africa. The leaders met at the State House to discuss pressing issues facing the region, emphasizing a unified approach to

May 17, 2024

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Anambra Police Commissioner Mulls Creation Of Digital Surveillance Centres To Boost Intelligence Gathering, Security

Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, has said Field Operations Surveillance Centers shall be created in Area Commands for effective intelligence gathering to boost security operations across the state.

May 16, 2024

Business News·News

Why World Bank Blacklists 58 Nigerian Companies, Persons For Corruption

In a move aimed at curbing corruption, the World Bank has blacklisted 58 Nigerian companies and individuals. This action prohibits them from engaging in any projects or operations funded by the World Bank Group. The decision is part of the institution’s relentless

May 16, 2024

Economy: Don’t Suffocate Businesses, CPPE Warns Regulatory Agencies

Business News·News

Be Cautious On Monetary Policy Tightening As Businesses Yet To Recover From Previous Hikes, CPPE Tells CBN

Ahead of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting later this month, the Centre for the Promotion of Public Enterprise (CPPE) has issued a plea for a cautious approach towards monetary policy tightening. The CPPE emphasized that businesses

May 16, 2024

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Border Security: Tunji-Ojo, Keyamo Inspect NIS World-class Data Centre

Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and his counterpart in the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN, visited the Nigerian Immigration Service headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday to inspect the World-class Data and Monitoring Centre.

May 16, 2024

Minimum Wage: Nigerian Govt Begs Labour Union To Reconsider Strike Action

Labour·News

Minimum Wage: FG’s ‘Paltry N48,000’ Offer Undermines Wellbeing Of Nigerian Workers – Organised Labour

Organised labour has rejected the ₦48,000 proposed by the Nigerian government as national minimum wage, insisting that it is a “paltry sum that not only not only insult the sensibilities of Nigerian workers but also falls significantly short of their needs and

May 16, 2024

Nigerian Govt, AfDB Unveils $617m IDICE Fund to Ignite Creative Economy Boom

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Digital Platform For Global Exposure Of Nigerian Culture Unveiled

Nigerian Government has unveiled plans to partner with an American-based company to enhance cultural diplomacy and boost the economy through a new Global Cultural Digital Platform (GCDP).

May 16, 2024

Djibouti's Economic Potential Unveiled As Inaugural Forum Sparks Global Interest

Africa·Business News·News·World News

Djibouti Forum 2024: Unveiling Economic Potential Sparks Global Interest

The inaugural Djibouti Forum concluded on a high note, igniting optimism among investors worldwide. Attended by nearly 400 delegates, including heavyweight institutional investors overseeing $2.5 trillion in assets, the event showcased Djibouti’s burgeoning potential. CEO of Fonds Souverain de Djibouti, Dr. Slim

May 16, 2024

Naira vs Dollar: What To Expect This Week (24th-30th, March 2025)

Business News·Markets·News

Naira Bounces Back After 1 Week Depreciation, Hits 1,459.02/$1

The Naira showed resilience as it bounced back against the dollar at the end of Wednesday, recovering from a week-long depreciation in both official and unofficial foreign exchange markets. “I’m glad to see the Naira making a strong comeback,” remarked Mr. Adekunle,

May 16, 2024

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Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has

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News - Page 736

Water Crisis, Police Shooting Fuel Worst Unrest in Mauritius since 1999

Nigeria Shifts From Economic Stabilisation to Investment-Driven Growth, CBN Says

Naira Depreciates To N1,533/$1 At Official Rate Amidst Market Turbulence

Tinubu, Faye Call For Regional Unity In West Africa To Tackle Challenges

Anambra Police Commissioner Mulls Creation Of Digital Surveillance Centres To Boost Intelligence Gathering, Security

Why World Bank Blacklists 58 Nigerian Companies, Persons For Corruption

Be Cautious On Monetary Policy Tightening As Businesses Yet To Recover From Previous Hikes, CPPE Tells CBN

Border Security: Tunji-Ojo, Keyamo Inspect NIS World-class Data Centre

Minimum Wage: FG’s ‘Paltry N48,000’ Offer Undermines Wellbeing Of Nigerian Workers – Organised Labour

Digital Platform For Global Exposure Of Nigerian Culture Unveiled

Djibouti Forum 2024: Unveiling Economic Potential Sparks Global Interest

Naira Bounces Back After 1 Week Depreciation, Hits 1,459.02/$1

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