October 18
Liberia: Justice Minister Assures Dismissed EPs Agents
New Republic
Justice Minister, Cllr. Oswald Tweh has assured dismissed agents of the Executive Protection Service (EPS) of receiving their just benefits from the Liberian Government as the… Read more »
Liberia: Total Chaos!
New Republic
Serious tension erupted at the Capitol Building yesterday between supporters of Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa, Speaker of the House of Representatives and some rebel lawmakers… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Journalist Unveils Qnet's True Nature After Malaysia Visit
Liberian Observer
QNET, a global wellness and lifestyle direct selling company, has faced ongoing challenges with misrepresentation and the misuse of its brand. Read more »
Liberia: Prez. Boakai Pledges Stronger Ties With Liberians in Italy
Liberian Observer
During a recent gathering with the Liberian community in Italy, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai reaffirmed his commitment to addressing the unique challenges facing Liberians abroad… Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Donated N100m to VeryDarkMan's NGO - Don Jazzy
Premium Times
"I and him (VeryDarkMan) met once, shook hands and that was it. We did not even talk for 1 minute and not to say he knew my background or anything." Read more »
Liberia: Several Properties Bulldozed At SKD Bvd. Junction
New Republic
The Liberian Government's overly publicized demolition of properties built either in allays or zonal-restricted areas has begun in earnest, with several structures being bulldozed… Read more »
Liberia: Gay Stigma Is Hurting United Methodists [editorial]
New Dawn
The Liberia Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, headed by Resident Bishop Samuel Jerome Quire, Jr., seems to be caught between the scissors. Whether to ratify or… Read more »
Liberia: Us Amb. Toner Visits APM Terminals
New Dawn
The new U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, Mark Toner, has paid a visit to APM Terminals Liberia, marking his first visit to the Freeport of Monrovia since his appointment. Read more »
Liberia: Carter Center Gives Birth to Sawabenu
New Dawn
SAWABENU, a local advocacy non-governmental organization that seeks to promote access to justice and the rule of law across Liberia, has been launched in Monrovia. Read more »
Liberia: Sen. Dopoh Proffers Bill to Amend Liberian Revenue Code
New Dawn
River Gee County Senator Francis S. Dopoh is introducing a bill before the Liberian Senate to amend Section 200 (a) of the Liberian Revenue Code to address financial and economic… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Must Cut Govt Waste, Direct Spending to Targeted Poverty Programmes - World Bank
Vanguard
The World Bank said on Thursday that Nigeria must cut government waste and direct spending to targeted poverty programmes and stick to realistic budgets to avoid unplanned… Read more »
Nigeria: NAF Airlifts First Lady's Relief Materials for Borno Flood Victims
Leadership
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has airlifted relief materials donated by First Lady Sen. Oluremi Tinubu for Borno flood victims. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Receives 846,000 Doses of Malaria Vaccine
Leadership
The federal government has received the first batch of 846,000 doses of the R21 malaria vaccine from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. Read more »
Nigeria: Fiscal Crisis...Subsidy Removal, Naira Float Saved Nigeria - World Bank
Leadership
The World Bank Group has stated that Nigeria would have entered a fiscal crisis worse than the current situation if the federal government had not taken the bold steps of removing… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Promises Civil Servants' Salary Increment in 2025
Liberian Observer
Liberia's Finance and Development Planning Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has reiterated the government's unwavering commitment to augment the salaries of civil servants, in… Read more »
Nigeria: Flooding - Relocate From River Banks, Govt Warns Nigerians
Vanguard
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, has advised Nigerians living around river banks along the River Benue Basin to quickly move to safer grounds. Read more »
Liberia: Pay-for-Play Rocks Speaker Koffa's Ouster Attempt
Liberian Investigator
Until Thursday, October 17, there had never been any public opposition or criticism of Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa's leadership as Speaker of the 55th Legislature, either by members of… Read more »
Nigeria: Conduct Audit to Reconcile What NNPC Owes Federation - World Bank to Govt
This Day
The World Bank yesterday urged the federal government to carry out an audit to reconcile what the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) is owing the Federation as part… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Buhari Opposed Locating Transport University in Daura - Amaechi
Daily Trust
A former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi yesterday revealed that his former principal and former President Muhammadu Buhari opposed his decision to establish University… Read more »
Nigeria: WHO Warns of 5.3 Million Health Professional Shortage in Africa By 2030
Daily Trust
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the African Region may face a staggering shortage of 5.3 million health professionals by 2030 if urgent interventions are not… Read more »
Nigeria: Reversing Tinubu's Policies Will Spell Doom for Nigeria - World Bank
Daily Trust
The World Bank has warned that reversing the federal government's economic policies will spell doom for Nigeria. Read more »
Liberia: Letter to God - Lord, Surely, They Will Gather for the Money [column]
New Dawn
Dear Father, Read more »
Nigeria: Price of 5kg Cooking Gas Stood At N6,699.63 in September - NBS
Vanguard
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price of 5kg of cooking gas increased from N6,430.02 recorded in August to N6,699.63 in September 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Edo - Obaseki to Inaugurate Transition Committee Friday
Daily Trust
The state Government says it will inaugurate a joint transition committee comprising members of the state government, All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Governor-elect,… Read more »
Nigeria: Honouring Prof Is-Haq Oloyede At 70 (I) [opinion]
Daily Trust
And so it came to pass that I would be among those privileged to witness the retirement ceremonials, from the service of the University of Ilorin, by Professor Is-haq Oloyede. On… Read more »
