US Effects Ban On Imports From China's Xinjiang
Imports from China's Xinjiang region are due to be banned in the US from Tuesday as new rules come into force. Under the regulations, firms will have to prove imports from the region are not produced ...
22 Jun 202243s
EU Adds West African Jihadists To Sanctions Blacklist
The European Union added three Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist commanders in West Africa to its terrorist sanctions blacklist for attacks in Mali and Burkina Faso. The new asset freezes and visa bans target ...
22 Jun 202259s
East Africa Leaders Call For Ceasefire In Eastern DR Congo
East African heads of state have called for an immediate ceasefire and cessation of hostilities between the Democratic Republic of Congo and the several rebel groups fighting in its eastern region. Th...
22 Jun 202248s
Nigeria’s Borrowing To Pay Salaries Violates Fiscal Responsibility Act
The Chief Executive Officer of Economic Associates, Dr Ayo Teriba, has faulted the decision of the federal government to borrow to fund its recurrent expenditure, stressing that such a decision flagra...
22 Jun 202257s
Nigeria’s Electoral Commission Loses Bid To Stop Voter Registration On June 30
Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court in Abuja stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission from ending the voter registration on 30 June 2022. Justice Olajueom granted an order...
22 Jun 202258s
Nigerian State Reinforces Ban on Motorcycles To Improve Security
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has pledged to sustain partnership with security agencies in the state to ensure improved security of lives and property of citizens of the state. The govern...
22 Jun 202242s
Nigeria Holding Back $450m Belonging To Foreign Airlines
The International Air Transport Association says Nigeria is holding back about $450 million in revenue earned by foreign airlines operating in the country. Vice President for Africa and the Middle Eas...
22 Jun 202258s
Nigerian President Urges International Allies To Ban IPOB
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the nation’s western allies to proscribe the Indigenous People of Biafra as a terrorist organisation. Buhari says the country is safer than he met in 2015 and pros...
22 Jun 202246s
