Nigeria Unveils $10bn Diaspora Fund To Boost Forex Inflow, Strengthen Naira
Nigeria plans to launch a bond by June to tap into the diaspora as a key source of forex.
Nigeria plans to launch a bond by June to tap into the diaspora as a key source of forex.
An emergency slide fell off a Delta passenger jet shortly after takeoff Friday, forcing a return to JFK International Airport.
A suspected paedophile, Abdullahi Bara’u, has been arrested by operatives of the Katsina State Police Command.
A yet-to-be identified number of workers are currently trapped at a building which collapsed in Kuntau, Kano State.
As South Africa prepares to celebrate 30 years of freedom, the country still faces formidable challenges.
Kenya’s government has proposed tighter TikTok regulations instead of outrightly banning the app.
Chinese Oil cargo PetroChina has been stalled at Dangote refinery for nearly a month due to payment issues.
Former deputy governor of Ondo State Agboola Ajayi has been declared winner of PDP gubernatorial primary election.
Security agencies have swiftly apprehended 10 prisoners who escaped after heavy rain damaged Suleja prison facility, manhunt for others ongoing.
The fire that caused flights to be redirected to the D wing of Murtala Muhammed International Airport lasted two hours.
Nigeria’s Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) is collaborating with financial institutions to broaden consumer credit availability in the country.
UK PM Sunak has pledged £500 million extra aid to Ukraine, emphasising the importance of defending itself against Russia.
US Secretary of State Blinken met with China’s top official in Shanghai, aiming to address unresolved issues between the two nations.
19 cases of mpox have been confirmed in five departments in Congo, prompting authorities to declare it as an epidemic.
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has suspended Dana Air’s operations after its plane veered off the runway at Lagos airport.
Mass protests gripped Buenos Aires in Argentina as citizens decry proposed university funding cuts, demanding protection for education budgets.
EFCC investigations show that Nigeria’s Former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika awarded contracts to his brother Abubakar, who’s a civil servant.
The naira has, despite its recent bounce back, continued to weaken, closing at N1,300/$ on the official market on Tuesday.
The EFCC says Nigeria as lost $706 million to cybercrimes in 2022.
No casualties have been recorded as a Dana Plane veered off the runway in Lagos Airport on Tuesday morning.
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