After long delay, Tinubu okays imports to address Nigeria food crisis
The Nigerian government says it will import food and set aside tariffs and tax on commodities in a long-awaited measure to tackle unprecedented economic...
21 Nigerian states face serious risk of flooding
Twenty-one states in Nigeria are at risk of severe flooding as the rains enter the second month this year, the federal government has warned.
Already,...
Kenya protesters win as Ruto withdraws tax bill after 22 killed
Kenyan President William Ruto announced on Wednesday that he will not sign the contentious finance bill of 2024, a decision prompted by deadly protests...
Nigeria’s fuel subsidy cost to rise as smuggling resumes
Nigeria will likely pay higher fuel subsidy costs in the coming months as traders have resumed smuggling fuel to Cameroon, where retail prices are...
These Presidency’s claims to NYTimes over Nigeria hunger don’t add up
The Presidency scrambled a response Monday after the New York Times published a damning coverage of Nigeria's worst cost-of-living crisis in decades, dismissing the...