Exclusive: World Bank denies Uganda bias, explains gay law decision
The World Bank has denied bias in its decision to halt further lending to Uganda over the country’s anti-LGBTQ law.
Last week, the lender announced...
Petrol going to N720 a litre as naira suffers, marketers say
The retail price of petrol in Nigeria is bound to rise to between N680 and N720 a litre in the coming weeks if the...
Nigeria dollar bonds fall after CBN report reveals Goldman Sach, JP Morgan loans
The Central Bank of Nigeria released its financial report on Friday for the first time in seven years, revealing it took hefty loans from...
Nigerian economist Pat Utomi reveals battle with cancer
Respected Nigerian political economist, Pat Utomi, has spoken out about his struggle with cancer.
Mr Utomi, 67, said he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in...
ECOWAS deploys standby force amid Niger junta threat to ‘kill president’
The Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced the activation of a “standby force” to respond to the crisis in Niger after...