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Tinubu Presents 2025 Budget of Restoration: Can It Deliver on Its Promises?
On Wednesday, December 18, President Bola Tinubu presented the 2025 appropriation bill before the 10th National Assembly. The budget, titled…
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Naira Weakens to N1,745/$1 on Parallel Market Amid Speculative Trading
The exchange rate between the Nigerian naira and the U.S. dollar slid back to around N1,745/$1 on the parallel market…
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Burkina Faso’s Military Leader Dissolves Government, Removes Prime Minister
Burkina Faso’s political landscape has undergone a dramatic shake-up as Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the country’s military leader, dismissed Interim Prime…
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Bitcoin Surpasses $100,000 as Trump Administration Fuels Crypto Optimism
Bitcoin has shattered the $100,000 mark for the first time, driven by optimism that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will spearhead…
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Niger Junta Seizes Control of French-Owned Uranium Mine Amid Rising Tensions
French nuclear company Orano has lost control of its Somair uranium mine in Niger, citing governance issues and interference from…
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Nigeria’s Proposed Tax Reform Bill, Explained
A proposed amendment to Nigeria’s tax laws has sparked debates nationwide, especially concerning the sharing formula for value-added tax (VAT)…
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First Nigerian-Kdrama Film My Sunshine Sparks Global Acclaim and Local Debate
The Nigerian entertainment industry recently witnessed an unusual blend of cultures with the release of My Sunshine, a Nigerian-Korean film…
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UK Opens Largest Visa Application Centre in Africa, Located in Lagos
The United Kingdom has inaugurated its largest Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Africa, situated in Lagos, Nigeria. This development comes…
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West Africa Leads the Charge in Promoting Easy Travel Across the Continent
West Africa is spearheading efforts to make travel across the African continent more accessible for its citizens. According to the…
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Three Executives from Australian Mining Company Arrested in Mali Amid Anti-Corruption Scrutiny
Three executives from the Australian mining firm Resolute Mining were detained on Friday in Bamako, Mali, amid allegations of forgery…
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