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Nigeria: CSU Certificate Saga – APC Berates Atiku Over World Press Conference

Atiku called the conference aftermath of the deposition made by the Chicago State University over the diploma obtained by Mr Tinubu from the university in 1979. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has berated former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over some of the utterances he made on Thursday at a world press conference over President Bola […]

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Nigeria: Buhari Considers Recirculating Old N200 Notes to Ease Pains of Naira Scarcity

President Muhammadu Buhari is considering directing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to allow only the old N200 remain legal tender until April 10, 2023, in order to improve currency circulation in the country and ease pains experienced by Nigerians due to the decision to retire some denominations of the old banknotes after a currency […]

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Africa: The Atlantic Ocean’s Major Current System Is Slowing Down – but a 21st Century Collapse Is Unlikely

Whether the water at your local beach is being roiled by nasty weather or is a perfectly calm expanse of blue, there’s always a great deal going on under the surface. The ocean is composed of various currents and water masses; those currents flow around the world through what is called thermohaline circulation. This circulation […]

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South Africa – Russian-China Drills Strain Ties With West

Pretoria’s Western allies are unhappy about South Africa hosting upcoming joint naval exercises with Russia and China. Historical ties between Moscow and the ruling ANC may explain President Ramaphosa’s stance. On Monday, the Russian military frigate “Admiral Gorshkov” docked in Cape Town harbor ahead of naval exercises hosted by South Africa between the 17 and […]

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Nigeria: Forex, Subsidy Policies Can Boost Economy – Uviase

Mr Andrew Uviase is the Managing Partner of Ecovis OUC (Chartered Accountants), a leading consulting firm that specialises in tax, accounting, auditing and compliance services. In this interview, he speaks on why the policies of the federal government on forex unification and subsidy will boost Nigeria’s economy if properly harnessed, the significance of rebranding and […]