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Olawale Afolabi

Senegal ready to send troops against Niger junta

Senegal says its troops will join a military action to restore democracy in Niger if the regional bloc Ecowas gives approval. The pledge comes as...

Nigeria punishes Niger with power cut after coup

Nigeria has cut electricity supply to Niger after soldiers took power there last week, leaving major cities there in blackouts. Nigeria provides the bulk of...

Loans, buses, farms….A breakdown of Tinubu’s subsidy ‘palliatives’

President Bola Tinubu gave a televised speech to the nation Monday evening in an effort to address growing discontent over the hardship caused by...

Court rejects SSS application to extend Emefiele’s detention

A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed an application by the State Security Services (SSS) to extend the detention of suspended central bank...

Suspended CBN governor Emefiele in court on illicit arms charges

The federal government has arraigned the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on charges of illegal possession of firearm and...

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Nigeria joins BRICS as a “partner country”. Here’s what that means

Nigeria has officially become the ninth “partner country” of...

Boko Haram Massacre: 147 farmers buried, Amnesty Intl. says

A mass burial has been held for 147 farmers...

Moghalu slams African leaders’ focus on GDP over citizens’ wellbeing

Kingsley Moghalu, former deputy governor of the Central Bank...

Former First Bank chiefs Otudeko, Onasanya face N12.3bn fraud charges

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed...
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