April 23
Nigeria: NCC, CBN Sign MOU for Consumer Safety, Fraud Protection
This Day
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to safeguard consumers against fraud while… Read more »
Nigeria: Firm Restates Commitment to Support 35m Users
This Day
PalmPay, which entered Nigeria's financial services market in 2019 as a consumer payments application, competing within an ecosystem already shaped by banks, fintech startups, and… Read more »
Nigeria: Stock Market Advances By N861bn On Buy Interest in Blue-Chip Coys
This Day
The Nigerian stock market, yesterday advanced by N861 billion boosted by buying interest that pushed market capitalisation above N141 trillion mark. Read more »
Nigeria: A Workplace and a Reform Engine
This Day
The new NRS headquarters is a symbol of reforms, competence and results, argues Yakubu DATI Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Health Service Begins Deploying of Tricycles, Motorbikes
Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun deploying tricycles and motorbikes across the country to enhance the delivery of essential health services at the community level under the… Read more »
April 22
Liberia: Patel Warns of Action Against Foreign Retail Dominance
Liberian Observer
The Chairman of the Patriotic Entrepreneurs of Liberia (PATEL), Dominic Nimely, has issued a strong warning over what he described as the growing dominance of foreign nationals in… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Confirms Solar Permit Fees in Viral Video, Makes Clarifications
Premium Times
The clarification followed a viral video in which officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Housing were seen confronting a resident over solar panels installed in a state-owned… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, UK to Deepen Aviation, Trade Ties
Leadership
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday reaffirmed Nigeria's commitment to deepening economic relations with the United Kingdom, particularly in the aviation sector and other mutually… Read more »
Nigeria: Aviation Fuel Hike - Govt Grants Discount to Local Airlines On Outstanding Debts
Leadership
The federal government has announced discount to local airlines debts as a means of addressing the over 300 per cent hike in aviation fuel, popularly known as Jet A1. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Unveils Four-Pillar Cybersecurity Council Plan Amid Rising Cyber Threats
Premium Times
He also called for public-private collaboration, noting that while government systems are exposed, much of the risk lies within private sector platforms that serve as primary… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Seeks Broader Oil Operations Integration After Spudding First Upstream Oil
Leadership
The Dangote Group is pressing ahead with integration of its oil operations after it achieved first oil from its upstream petroleum assets and is preparing to commence marketable… Read more »
Liberia: CBL Increases Capital Requirement for Commercial Banks to U.S.$15m
Liberian Observer
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has issued a new regulatory directive increasing the minimum capital requirement for commercial banks operating in Liberia from US$10 million to… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Launches Digital Tool to Track Government Performance
Liberian Investigator
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai launched a real-time digital performance tracking system Monday and presided over the signing of 2026 performance contracts with heads of ministries,… Read more »
Liberia: CSA4 Orders Civil Servants to Sign NDAs or Face Dismissal
Liberian Investigator
The Civil Service Agency ordered all civil servants Tuesday to sign a National Non-Disclosure Agreement by June 2 or face removal from the government payroll and possible… Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Pipeline Security Feud Deepens As Contractor Accuses Tompolo's Security Outfit of Sabotage
Premium Times
Abili Integrated Services says video shown at National Assembly misrepresented its operations, alleges rival firm's workers were involved in pipeline vandalism Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Warns Public Over Fraudulent Messages Targeting Bank Accounts
Vanguard
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has alerted the public to a rise in fraudulent messages, emails, and online communications aimed at gaining unauthorized access to personal bank… Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Alerts Public to Fraudulent Messages, Cybersecurity Hack Attempts
Premium Times
The Bank further urged Nigerians to only rely on information on its official website and recognized media outlets, and to also refrain from clicking suspicious links from… Read more »
Nigeria: Diezani Tells London Court She Was Made Scapegoat Over Subsidy Crisis
This Day
The trial of former Nigerian petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, resumed on Day 23 at the Southwark Crown Court in London, with the ex-minister telling the court she was… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Central Bank Seeks Approval for L$79 Billion Currency Print Run, Including New L$2,000 Note
Liberian Investigator
Monrovia -- The Central Bank of Liberia asked lawmakers Tuesday to authorize printing of L$79 billion in new banknotes, including a new L$2,000 denomination, at an estimated cost… Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Alerts Public to Fraudulent Messages, Attempted Cyber Security Hacks
This Day
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Tuesday raised the alarm over the circulation of fraudulent messages, emails, and online communications purporting to originate from or be… Read more »
Nigeria: 'True Development Is Not Based On GDP, but On the Effective Improvement of Living Conditions'
Agenzia Fides
"The incessant violent attacks and indiscriminate killings occurring throughout the country are inhumane and unjustifiable acts, and a grave affront to the sanctity of life,"… Read more »
Nigeria: End Oil Fires in Ondo, Rivers, Homef Tells Nigerian Govt
Premium Times
The environmental group says prolonged wellhead fires in Ondo and Rivers states expose a weak response to pollution, threatening livelihoods and ecosystems Read more »
West Africa: Ghana Moves to Fast-Track Accra Marine Drive Project With Inauguration of Technical Committee
Ghanaian Times
Government has inaugurated a Technical Committee to drive the implementation of the Accra Marine Drive Tourism Investment Project, a key initiative aimed at transforming the… Read more »
Ghana: 1xbet App - Main Functions and Why Mobile Betting Is Growing Fast
Ghanaian Times
The 1xBet app has become a popular choice for users who prefer fast and flexible betting on mobile devices. Today, more than 60% of online bets on 1xBet app are placed via… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu, Advan Celebrate Otega Ogra's Election to Global Advertisers' Body
Premium Times
Otega Ogra is representing Sub-Saharan Africa in WFA, a global body for advertisers, comprising more than 150 multinational companies and Fortune 500 brands Read more »