USAID Africa bureau shrinks to 12 as US axes 10,000+ jobs globally
The U.S. government plans to drastically reduce the workforce of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), slashing its global staff from over...
Nearly half of Nigerian companies cut jobs in 2024: Report
A new report has revealed a grim picture of Nigeria's business landscape in 2024, with nearly half of surveyed companies forced to reduce their...
New hope for HIV treatment as world records eighth ‘cure’
A French woman in her mid-fifties appears to have been cured of HIV, marking a remarkable development that has raised hope among people living...
Nigerian govt confirms electricity tariffs set to rise again
Despite denials of an imminent 65 percent increase in electricity tariffs, the federal government’s latest policy direction signals that higher tariffs are on the...
Trump’s aid freeze cuts HIV/AIDS funding for Nigeria
U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to pause nearly all foreign aid funding has disrupted a key program that supports Nigeria and other nations in...