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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s petrifying announcement of the end of fuel subsidy on May 29, 2023 has since triggered skyrocketing fuel prices in Africa's largest oil-producing nation. And months after he scrapped the dubious subsidy, petrol...

By Riches Soberekon Nigeria has cut off its electricity supply to Niger in accordance with sanctions imposed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) following the recent coup in the country. The high-voltage line...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Ukraine has accused Russia of damaging at least 40,000 tonnes of grain in an overnight strike on southern Ukrainian warehouses near the Danube. “As a result of the attack, fires broke out at...

By Ebi Kesiena According to local media reports, a 79-year-old Israeli citizen who was reported kidnapped in Ethiopia three weeks ago, was freed from captivity by Ethiopian Special Forces near the Sudanese border late Monday. Speaking...

By Emmanuel Nduka Job openings in the US fell to the lowest level in more than two years in June, but remained at levels consistent with tight labor market conditions despite the Federal Reserve's hefty interest...

By Oyintari Ben As part of regional sanctions, the Ivory Coast Government said on Tuesday that it had halted all imports and exports of products from Niger. The "Republic of Cote d'Ivoire" (formally referred to as...