The International Finance Corporation claims that commodity price increases is more severe in African nations Although food is a basic human need, not everyone has access to it. On a continent the size of Africa, food security is still a major problem that affects millions of people in various ways throughout its member states. Insider…
Because additional nations are trading outside of Africa, the AfCFTA is unable to increase Africa’s contribution to world trade above 3% Africa continues to participate in less than 3% of world commerce, with merchandise trade accounting for the majority of this involvement in 2023, according to a report by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)…
World Bank: Engaging in women and girls will boost their lives and reshape the global financial system Girls who gain knowledge and are motivated see the value in themselves, drive profitable economies, and improve society and all of humankind. According to the World Bank, empowering women and girls is essential to transforming economies and enhancing…
Adunni Ade claims that her complexion tone prevented her from landing roles in Nollywood The actress claimed that, despite living in a nation where black people predominate, she is not taken into consideration while writing scripts. Adunni Ade has been candid about the difficulties she had in the beginning in Nollywood getting parts due to…
We Are Skitmakers – Yul Edochie Denies Marriage To Judy Yul Edochie, a controversial actor, has clarified that he is not married to Judy Austin, whom some call his ‘second wife’. This statement comes in response to a lawsuit against him by his ex-wife, May Edochie. May accused Yul of adultery and initiated divorce proceedings….
Kidnappers Of 16 Kaduna Residents Demand N40 Trillion Ransom Bandits who kidnapped no fewer than sixteen residents citizens of Kaduna State recently have reportedly demanded a ransom of N40 trillion for their release. A community leader in the Gonin Gora area of Kaduna metropolis where the incident happened, John Yusuf, disclosed during a telephone interview…
Provide Land For Grazing – Tinubu Tells Govs President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed state governors to allocate grazing land for pastoralists during. He highlighted that this provision would effectively resolve the ongoing conflicts between farmers and herders, ultimately preventing the loss of lives and agricultural produce. Tinubu urged the governors to prioritize wage awards…
I Never said Tinubu Was Operating Two Budgets – Senator Ningi Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP-Bauchi Central) has refuted the claim that he stated President Bola was operating two different budgets for 2024. Earlier, BBC Hausa reported that Ningi made this statement during an interview with the media outlet. The report quoted Ningi as having spoken…
70-year-old ‘Uneducated Man’ Bags Honourary Doctorate For Having 78 Inventions Engr Hadi Usman, a 70-year-old man, has been honored with a prestigious doctorate in Science from Gombe State University. His remarkable inventions in academia, such as a fuelless generator, a water-operated stove, and a Vespa engine helicopter, have garnered widespread praise among Nigerians on social…
Joke Silva desires producers and storytellers to bring Nigeria together via their creations She claims that the conference resolved in 2024 to highlight and exhibit writers, bringing together established as well as up-and-coming writers from various generations. At the Arise Story 3.0 Conference in Lagos on Friday, from left, are Films Producer, Mr. Femi Odugbemi;…
