FG moves to tap Indonesia’s $1.4trn economy for policy gains
Nigeria has stepped up efforts to strengthen economic cooperation with Indonesia, seeking to draw policy lessons from the Asian country’s $1.4 trillion economy as part of its broader growth and reform agenda.
ADC alleges persecution of El-Rufai, demands end to harassment
The Kaduna State chapter of the African Democratic Congress has raised alarm over what it described as sustained persecution and harassment of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and other opposition figures.
‘Power crisis without end’ – Obi seeks clarity on fresh ₦3.3tn Tinubu approval
Obi questioned the Federal Government’s latest approval of ₦3.3 trillion for power sector liabilities, describing the development as part of a recurring pattern that has yet to deliver results.
‘A civilisation might die tonight’ — Trump warns Iran
“A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again. I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.
Full list of African countries affected by US-Iran war
The ripple effects of the war involving Iran, the United States and Israel are being felt far beyond the Middle East, with African countries grappling with fuel shortages, rising prices, and economic disruptions.
UK govt blocks Kanye West from London music fest
The UK government Tuesday blocked US rapper Kanye West from visiting to headline a music festival amid a backlash over his past antisemitic outbursts, according to the BBC.
