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World Bank Disburses $299.99million Palliative Loan to Nigeria

The World Bank has released approximately $300 million out of the $800million budgeted for Nigeria's National Social Safety Net Program-Scale Up (NASSP-SU).  The disbursement is coming after the World bank approved the programme on December 16, 2021. The money has already flowed into the Nigerian national treasury and

Update: Liberia Presidential Run-off Election Underway

Liberian citizens on Tuesday, November 14 have started casting their votes to determine if they want to give another term to George Weah, a former soccer player, despite facing criticism, or choose Joseph Boakai, an experienced candidate, despite his age.  In the initial round on October 10th, Mr. Weah and

Islamic Development Bank Strengthens Relationship with Gambia

Dr. Muhammad Al Jasser, the President of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), met with Gambian President H.E. Adama Barrow on Saturday, November 11, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to enhance collaboration between IsDB and The Gambia. This follows their prior discussion on January 29, 2023, in Banjul. They evaluated advancements

President Cyril Ramaphosa Deploys Army to Tackle Illegal Mining

In an official statement released on Thursday, November 9, President Cyril Ramaphosa has given the green light for 3,300 army personnel to be sent out to address the issue of illegal mining.  The deployment, known as "Operation Prosper", falls under the South African National Defence Force (SANDF)

Nigerians To Be Deported From Germany

The German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz in a meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Abuja on Tuesday, November 7, provided an explanation for the potential deportation of 14,000 Nigerians residing in Germany. The reason behind this action is the significant increase in the number of Nigerians seeking asylum. Many

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