April 09
Liberia: CBL Defends Planned Banknote Printing As Boakai Recalls Legislature, Mixed Reactions Trail Move - Bank Cites Replacement Needs, Economic Growth
FrontPageAfrica
The Central Bank of Liberia has defended its plan to print additional Liberian dollar banknotes as President Joseph Nyuma Boakai recalls the Legislature from its break to… Read more »
Liberia: Nasscorp Cites Funding Gap for Welfare Rollout
Liberian Observer
The National Social Security and Welfare Corporation (NASSCORP) has acknowledged that it is still unable to roll out the long-promised welfare component of its mandate, citing a… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Upgrades Airport Safety Systems
Liberian Observer
The Liberia Airport Authority (LAA) has taken a significant step toward modernizing Liberia's aviation infrastructure with the commissioning of a state-of-the-art fire truck at the… Read more »
Nigeria: Pipeline Security - Nass Backs Tantita, Dismisses Petitions Over Surveillance Contract
Premium Times
The lawmakers say there is no evidence to support the allegations against the company, warning that breaking up the contract could undermine gains in oil production and security. Read more »
Ghana: Ghana's Economic Turnaround - A New Era for Investment and Partnerships
Ghanaian Times
A new economic direction for Ghana Read more »
Ghana: 5 Arrested for Posing As Ns Operatives to Rob Miners
Ghanaian Times
The Western North Regional Police Command Commander, DCOP Dr Francis Kwame Tsidi, said the suspects were arrested on April 2, 2026, at about 18:00 hours. Read more »
Ghana: Police Arrest Man Over Viral Video Threatening Churches
Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 22-year-old man, Evans Puplampu, for allegedly causing fear and panic through a viral video in which he posed as a bandit and issued threats… Read more »
Liberia: Jeety Rubber Procuresnew 62-Seater Bus for Employees
Liberian Observer
Workers of Jeety Rubber LLC are celebrating a significant improvement to their daily commute following the official handover of a brand-new 62-seater bus, donated by the company's… Read more »
Liberia: CBL Plans to Print Additional Banknotes
New Dawn
-To Ease Cash Demand Read more »
Liberia: AML Reacts to Contractor Arrest in Ganta
New Dawn
- ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has confirmed it is aware of the arrest of a contractor associated with its operations following an alleged criminal incident in Ganta, Nimba County. Read more »
West Africa: Wataf, Partners Train West African Tax Officials to Strengthen Revenue Systems
New Dawn
- The West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF), in collaboration with the TADAT Secretariat, has launched a five-day regional training workshop on the Tax Administration… Read more »
Liberia: Miners Killed in Underground Mining Accident in Bong
New Dawn
- Local gold miners have died following an underground mining accident in David Dean Town, Boinsen Administrative District, with authorities launching an investigation into the… Read more »
Nigeria: DN Tyre & Rubber, Greif Nigeria Delisted From Nigerian Exchange
Premium Times
At a meeting of the board of NGX Regulation Limited (NGX RegCo), the market watchdog arm of the Nigerian Exchange Plc agreed to take the duo out of the daily official list of the… Read more »
Nigeria: NRC Legacy Museum Hosts British Museum, Eyes Global Partnership On Rail Heritage
Daily Trust
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) Legacy Museum has received a significant boost in its quest for global recognition following a high-profile visit by experts from the British… Read more »
Nigeria: Discos Lost N131.33bn in January - NERC
Daily Trust
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has stated that the 12 electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) collected a total sum of N204.7bn from electricity… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos, World Bank, FCMB Advance $500m Drive for Inclusive Education
Daily Trust
The Lagos State Government, the World Bank and First City Monument Bank (FCMB) are advancing the Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity-Governance (HOPE-GOV)… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Waives Demurrage On 10,000 Containers, Pushes Single Window
Daily Trust
The Federal Government has approved a demurrage waiver on about 10,000 containers stranded at the nation's seaports, as key agencies intensify efforts to review the progress of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Pipeline Security Increased Oil Output From 900,000 to 1.8m Barrels - Ojulari
Daily Trust
The Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, has stated that national crude oil production has grown from a… Read more »
Nigeria: NAHCO Shareholders to Get N12.2bn Dividend, 278.44m Bonus Shares
This Day
Shareholders of Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) Plc will receive a combined dividend of cash and bonus shares as the company sustained its impressive trajectory with… Read more »
Nigeria: Firms Record Sub-1 Percent Npl On N21.3bn Credit Portfolio
This Day
Nigerian fintech firm Nomba and Globus Bank have announced a sub-1 per cent non-performing loan (NPL) ratio on a N21.3 billion credit portfolio, signalling a shift from… Read more »
Nigeria: When There Is No Playbook - Building Community Relations in Nigeria's First Legal Large-Scale Gold Mine
This Day
Before Segilola, there was no model to follow. Nigeria's extractive sector has a community relations story, but it largely belongs to oil and gas, and it was not the best. Decades… Read more »
Nigeria: NCC Moves to Improve Security in Nation's Digital Ecosystem
This Day
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a new regulation 'Telecommunications Identity Risk Management System (TIRMS) to curb fraudulent transactions in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Iran War - Zinox Harps On Local Capacity Building in Tech Sector
This Day
Following the United States and Israel war on Iran, which has disrupted global energy markets, the Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh has stressed the need for capacity building… Read more »
Nigeria: Signalling Deeper Reach, Bank Verification Number Rises to 68.6m
This Day
Nigeria's Bank Verification Number (BVN) database expanded to 68.6 million in March 2026, reinforcing the steady deepening of the country's financial identity architecture as the… Read more »
Nigeria: Global Leaders to Scale Energy Investment At NOG Energy Week
This Day
As NOG Energy Week marks its landmark 25th anniversary, the 2026 edition will convene stakeholders from across Africa and around the world, in line with the theme, "Advancing… Read more »
