Africa is losing an estimated $74.5 billion in additional debt-service costs due to exaggerated perceptions of risk and credit ratings that may not adequately reflect the continent’s actual repayment performance.
Tag: NIGERIA
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2027 Election: Political Violence Puts Peace Pledge Under Pressure
Nigeria’s preparations for the 2027 general elections are facing growing concerns over political violence, raising questions about the ability of political actors to uphold the peace commitments they made ahead of the polls.
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Atiku Attacks Tinubu’s Economic Policies as Allies Trade Past Records
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has intensified his criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, accusing the administration of driving away foreign investment, while a senior supporter of the President has called for renewed scrutiny of allegations and historical records linked to the former vice president.
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Osun Police Arrest Woman as Vigilante Member Dies After Sexual Encounter in Ile-Ife
The Osun State Police Command has arrested a woman following the sudden death of a young man identified as Sunday, popularly known as Apetu, after a reported sexual encounter in Ile-Ife, Osun State.
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Adeboye, Wife Celebrate 59 Years of Marriage, Recall Journey of Love and Faith
Adeboye, Wife Celebrate 59 Years of Marriage, Recall Journey of Love and Faith
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ADC Candidate Demands Urgent Action Over Sokoto Killings, Abductions
ADC Candidate Demands Urgent Action Over Sokoto Killings, Abductions
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Babayemi Mobilises Support for President Tinubu’s 2027 Re-Election
Babayemi Mobilises Support for President Tinubu’s 2027 Re-Election
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Tinubu’s Reforms Have Stabilised Nigeria’s Economy — Minister
Oduwole said the administration’s economic policies had begun to address some of the structural challenges that had affected the economy for years, describing the reforms as necessary steps towards building a stronger and more competitive economy.
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Betta Edu Applauds Oluremi Tinubu’s South-South Food Bank Initiative
Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, has praised First Lady Oluremi Tinubu for launching the National Community Food Bank Programme for the South-South region in Calabar, Cross River State.
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Troops Rescue 36 Kidnap Victims, Eliminate Terrorist Leaders in Fresh Operations
The Defence Headquarters disclosed this in its latest operational update covering activities between August 31 and September 3, 2026, as troops intensified offensives against terrorism, kidnapping, arms trafficking and other criminal activities.