Tinubu halts petrol price rise – effectively reinstating subsidy
President Bola Tinubu said his government will not allow a further rise in the price of petrol from the current rate of N617, effectively...
Nigeria annual inflation jump biggest in 7 years after subsidy removal
Nigeria’s inflation rose to its highest level in at least 18 years in July, two months after the government scrapped fuel subsidy.
Inflation is the...
Unical VC speaks on sexual abuse allegations against law professor
The University of Calabar says it is investigating allegations of sexual abuse against the head of the school’s law faculty.
The vice chancellor, Florence Obi,...
Kenya reinstates fuel subsidy months after scrapping it
Kenya has reinstated fuel subsidy nearly a year after President William Ruto scrapped it on his first day in office.
The government said it reintroduced...
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...