Nigeria swears in new president
The next president of Nigeria, has been sworn in at a ceremony in the capital, Abuja. Bola Tinubu, 71, won February’s election with a promise to…
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Nigeria seizes UK-bound narcotics worth $1.2m
Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency has seized a 30kg consignment of methamphetamine valued at $1.2m (£960,000) that was to be shipped to the UK through the main airport…
British-Ghanaian is UK first Children Prime Minister
11-year old British-Ghanaian, Harry Acheampong, has been appointed as the first United Kingdom Children’s Parliament Prime Minister. The youngster, who has dreamed of becoming a Prime…
Ajay Banga elected World Bank boss
Former Mastercard boss Ajay Banga has been elected to lead the World Bank as it strives to help low-income countries overcome debt and combat climate change.…
FBNBank Ghana appoints new Head of Retail Banking
FBNBank Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has appointed Allen Quaye as it’s Head of Retail Banking. It follows approval from the…
Zipline launches drone home delivery service
Zipline, world’s largest autonomous delivery system, specializing in on-demand drone delivery and instant logistics firm has introduced a new home delivery experience. The new autonomous platform…
Kenyan president denies the existence of the “Office of the First Daughter”
Kenya’s President William Ruto has defended his daughter Charlene Ruto over claims of the existence of the “Office of the First Daughter” and also denied that…
7 Ghanaians that appeared on the UK New Year Honours List
The United Kingdom (UK) has released the 2023 New Year Honours list and on it is seven Ghanaian names being honoured for services to environmental campaigning, education,…
North Korea launches ballistic missiles
North Korea has fired three short range ballistic missiles towards the sea to the east of the Korean peninsula, South Korea’s military says. This latest volley…
Nigeria set to stop importation of refined oil by 2023
Nigeria is one of the world’s largest oil producers, yet, has failed to develop an oil refinery sector. Fortunately, the Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum…