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Niger Republic Submits Withdrawal from ICC, Exit to Take Effect June 2027

Niger Republic has taken a major step toward severing ties with the International Criminal Court…

Kwankwaso Issues 24-Hour Ultimatum, Threatens N10bn Suit Against Primate Ayodele Over Defamatory Allegations

Former Kano State Governor and vice-presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Musa…

LPPC Suspends Mike Ozekhome’s SAN Title Pending Disciplinary Proceedings

Renowned constitutional lawyer and human rights advocate, Professor Mike Ozekhome, has been suspended from using…

DRC Mining Code Enforcement: Government Unveils Financing Mechanism for Mandatory Local Ownership - Africa
DRC Mining Code Enforcement: Government Unveils Financing Mechanism for Mandatory Local Ownership

Nearly nine years after mandating local ownership in its mining sector, the Democratic Republic of…

Nigeria Proposes Direct African Currency Payment Card to Bypass Dollar Dominance, Boost AfCFTA Trade - Nigeria
Nigeria Proposes Direct African Currency Payment Card to Bypass Dollar Dominance, Boost AfCFTA Trade

The Federal Government of Nigeria has put forth a significant proposal for the development of…

AI-Powered Scams Emerge as Dominant Payment Fraud Threat, Visa Report Highlights Shifting Criminal Tactics - Nigeria
AI-Powered Scams Emerge as Dominant Payment Fraud Threat, Visa Report Highlights Shifting Criminal Tactics

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the landscape of payment fraud, with AI-enabled scams now…

Binance Navigates EU Regulatory Maze: Seeks Alternative Licensing Pathways Amidst Setbacks - Nigeria
Binance Navigates EU Regulatory Maze: Seeks Alternative Licensing Pathways Amidst Setbacks

Crypto exchange Binance has reaffirmed its commitment to the European Union market, actively pursuing alternative…

Nigeria Unveils World-Class Mineral Deposits in Kaduna, Signals New Era for Investment and Value Addition - Nigeria
Nigeria Unveils World-Class Mineral Deposits in Kaduna, Signals New Era for Investment and Value Addition

The Federal Government has announced a significant mineral exploration breakthrough in Kaduna State, identifying substantial…

Egypt Extends Tax Dispute Resolution Law to Year-End, Signalling Commitment to Stability and Investment - Egypt
Egypt Extends Tax Dispute Resolution Law to Year-End, Signalling Commitment to Stability and Investment

The Egyptian House of Representatives has approved a bill to renew the Tax Dispute Resolution…

Egypt Charts Ambitious Fiscal Course: Targets 78% Debt-to-GDP by 2027 Amidst Regional Turbulence and Economic Resilience - Egypt
Egypt Charts Ambitious Fiscal Course: Targets 78% Debt-to-GDP by 2027 Amidst Regional Turbulence and Economic Resilience

Egypt’s newly approved state budget signals a determined fiscal consolidation strategy, aiming to reduce the…