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Nigeria’s GDP Growth Hits 3.84% in Q4 2024, Driven by Services Sector
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded by 3.84% year-on-year in real terms during the fourth quarter of 2024, marking a…
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Federal Government’s Rerouting of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Sparks Controversy
The Federal Government’s decision to reroute the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway inland to avoid constructing multiple bridges across five states has…
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Zimbabwe to Launch Third Satellite into Space in Less Than Five Years
Zimbabwe is set to launch its third earth observation satellite, ZimSat-3, just months after successfully deploying its second satellite, ZimSat-2.…
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South Africa Proposes Tax on Google and Meta to Support Local Media
South Africa’s Competition Commission has placed major tech companies like Google and Meta (Facebook) under scrutiny, calling for a fairer…
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Nigerian Government Spends $8 Billion to Stabilize Naira Amid Economic Challenges
The Nigerian government has reportedly spent approximately $8 billion in its ongoing efforts to stabilize the naira, yet the currency…
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Confederation of Sahel States Unveils Official Flag in Historic Ceremony
Bamako, Mali – The Confederation of Sahel States (CSS) officially unveiled its flag in a ceremony held in Bamako, Mali,…
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How Hackers Stole Over $1.4 Billion from Bybit Making it the Largest Crypto Heist in History
The Bybit hack is officially the largest crypto heist in history, with over $1.46 billion stolen. This accounts for 16%…
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Bybit’s Crisis Response to the Largest Crypto Hack: A Masterclass in Transparency and Leadership
In the volatile world of cryptocurrency, security breaches and hacks are unfortunate but frequent occurrences. However, the way a company…
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Ghana Increases National Daily Minimum Wage by 10% to GH₵19.97
Ghana’s National Daily Minimum Wage (NDMW) has been increased by 10%, rising from GH₵18.15 to GH₵19.97. The announcement was made…
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Tanzania Overtakes Nigeria as Africa’s Second-Largest Maize Producer
Tanzania has officially surpassed Nigeria to become Africa’s second-largest maize producer, recording an impressive 11.7 million tonnes in the 2023/24…
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