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Crime

Chrystia Freeland Resigns Over Tariff Dispute, Signals Crisis for Trudeau Government

In a move that sent shockwaves through Canadian politics, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned on Monday after a public...

Economy

Impact of Naira Depreciation on Nigeria’s Manufactured Goods Trade in Q3 2024

The steep depreciation of the naira since June 2023 has left a significant mark on Nigeria’s trade landscape, particularly in the manufacturing sector....

Metro

EFCC Apprehends Suspected Fraudster for $8 Million Cryptocurrency Scam Targeting Australians

In a significant crackdown on international fraud, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Osang Otukpa, a suspected online fraudster, accused...

Politics

Tackling Corruption and Strengthening Financial Management in Nigeria: ICAN’s Call for Action

Corruption and financial mismanagement remain critical issues undermining Nigeria’s development, as highlighted by Davidson Alaribe, the President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants...

Economy

Borrowing to finance government policies a necessity – Tinubu Ministers

The Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, and the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu, have emphasized the necessity of increased borrowing...

Economy

Federal Government Reports $20 Billion Savings from Subsidy Removal

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a $20 billion savings following the removal of the petrol subsidy and the adoption of market-driven...

World

AYCF President Urges Tinubu Administration to Adopt Sensitive and Hopeful Policies

Comrade Yerima Shettima, National President of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), has called on President Bola Tinubu‘s administration to adopt more people-centered...

Politics

NLC Maintains December 1 Deadline for Implementation of New Minimum Wage

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reaffirmed its December 1, 2024, deadline for all states to fully implement the new minimum wage of...

World

Labour Party Launches Grassroots Mobilization Initiative Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Labour Party (LP) has unveiled a new initiative aimed at strengthening grassroots mobilization and empowering youth leaders nationwide as part of its...

Politics

ACF Urges President Tinubu to Revise Economic Reforms for Greater Sensitivity

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has urged President Bola Tinubu to review his economic reforms to better address the challenges faced by Nigerians,...