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April 23, 2026

St Kitts and Nevis to Host 2026 AfriCaribbean Trade Forum as Afreximbank Deepens Cross-Atlantic Ties

Fifth edition of ACTIF targets new trade deals, investment flows, and stronger Africa–Caribbean economic integration By Ifeoma Onyekachi   Efforts to strengthen economic cooperation between Africa and the Caribbean gained fresh momentum as the African Export-Import Bank formalised plans to host its flagship trade forum in the Caribbean nation of St Kitts and Nevis.  ... Read More
Africa News, Business, Nigeria Capital
April 23, 2026

Deputy Senate President Distributes 334 Vehicles to Boost Kano Grassroots Economy

Deputy Senate President says intervention aligns with Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, targets grassroots economic support By ifeoma Onyekachi   The Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, has distributed 47 vehicles and 287 motorcycles to members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano North Senatorial District, in what he described as a move to... Read More
Africa News, community, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Politics
April 23, 2026

Tinubu Approves Relief Package for Airlines as Jet A1 Costs Surge

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a series of relief measures for Nigeria’s struggling aviation sector, following a steep rise in the cost of Jet A1 fuel.   The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed the development after an emergency meeting with key industry stakeholders, including representatives of the Federal Ministry... Read More
Africa News, Nigeria Capital, Transport
April 23, 2026

Presidency: Edun, Dangiwa Stepped Down on Their Own, Not Sacked

By ifeoma Onyekachi   The Presidency has moved to correct what it described as “misleading narratives” surrounding recent cabinet changes, stating that former Finance Minister Wale Edun and Housing Minister Ahmed Musa Dangiwa voluntarily resigned their positions.   In a statement issued from the State House, presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga stressed that both exits were... Read More
Africa News, Nigeria Capital, Politics
April 22, 2026

Adelabu Resigns as Power Minister to Pursue  Governorship Bid

Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has formally resigned from office, with effect from April 30, 2026, to pursue his governorship ambition in Oyo State.   In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations, Bolaji Tunji, Adelabu confirmed that his resignation letter was submitted to the Secretary to the... Read More
Africa News, Nigeria Capital, Politics, Technology
April 22, 2026

Nigeria Mourns as Foreign Affairs Ministry Confirms Death of Ambassador Mohammed Mahmud Lele

Career diplomat and ambassador-designate to Algeria dies after illness; buried in Kano amid tributes from government and colleagues By Ifeoma Onyekachi     The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Nigeria has announced the death of Ambassador Mohammed Mahmud Lele, a seasoned diplomat who recently served as Director of the Middle East and Gulf Division.   In... Read More
Africa News, Health, Nigeria News
April 22, 2026

Court Initiates Contempt Proceedings Against Anyanwu, INEC Chairman

  A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has issued a Form 48  a formal Notice of Consequences of Disobedience to Court Order against Senator Samuel Anyanwu and the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, over alleged non-compliance with a subsisting court judgment. The notice stems... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Crime, Justice, Legal, Politics
April 22, 2026

Tinubu Blames Nigeria’s Development Setbacks on Poor Long-Term Planning

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has blamed Nigeria’s persistent development challenges on the absence of coherent long-term planning by past administrations, arguing that short-term fiscal approaches have undermined sustainable growth.   Speaking on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja while receiving a delegation of Enugu State stakeholders led by Governor Peter Mbah, Tinubu... Read More
Africa News, Business, Politics
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