Nigeria’s gold smuggling triples official production, study finds
Gold smuggled out of Nigeria is three times the country’s official recorded production, according to a recent study.
The study by SwissAid, a Swiss development...
Death in The Water: Systemic failures fuel boat accidents along River Niger
Under the calm skies of a late February evening in Patigi, Kwara State, over 60 people crowded into a small boat departing Etsungi ferry...
Tinubu’s harsh electricity tariff fulfills manifesto but breaks key pledge
As presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu did not elaborate much on his plan for the nation's struggling power sector. But his campaign proposal made clear...
Explainer: What does U.S. approval of Bitcoin ETF mean for Nigeria?
Global financial industry has been buzzing after the U.S. financial regulator officially endorsed bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Wednesday, giving the green light to...
Inside the youth-led campaign that halted Ghana’s toxic coal project
Chibeze Ezekiel understood the looming danger after the Ghanaian government announced the construction of a 700-megawatt coal power plant in the country’s central region.
The plant,...