Serbia's Oil Refinery Shutdown Could Cost for Years
Experts warn Serbia faces years of economic fallout, job losses, and budget risks after the shutdown of its only oil refinery due to US sanctions on Russian owners. Read the full analysis.
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Paramount Africa Shuts Down, MTV Base & BET Africa Go Off-Air
Paramount Africa ceases operations in Nigeria & South Africa after 20 years. MTV Base & BET Africa will disappear from DStv & GOtv on January 1, 2026. Details here.
Trump brokers Rwanda-DRC peace pact as fighting continues
US President Donald Trump brings together Rwanda's Kagame and DRC's Tshisekedi to sign a peace accord. The deal, amid ongoing clashes, aims to unlock access to critical minerals like cobalt in the conflict-ridden eastern DRC.
Trump's Words Complicate US-Africa Diplomacy
Controversial remarks by US President Donald Trump have strained relations with Nigeria and Somalia, testing security partnerships and migration policies. Read the full analysis.
Indian rupee hits record low past 90 per dollar
India's rupee falls to a historic low beyond 90 against the US dollar, driven by foreign outflows and stalled US trade talks. Analysts see a new market-aligned approach from the central bank. Read more for the full analysis.
US-UK Pharma Deal: Tariffs Lifted, NHS Drug Prices Rise
The US has exempted UK pharmaceuticals from import tariffs in a new trade deal. In exchange, Britain's NHS will pay 25% more for new US drugs. Read the full details and implications here.
OPay Addresses Viral Shutdown Rumors in Nigeria
OPay dismisses social media rumors about shutting down operations in Nigeria. The fintech company confirms customer funds remain safe and accessible under CBN regulation.
37 Kidnap Victims Freed in Katsina Peace Deal
37 kidnapped victims, including women and children, have been released in Katsina without ransom payment following successful peace negotiations with bandits in Bakori LGA.
Canada PM Faces Climate Backlash Over Oil Pipeline
Canadian PM Mark Carney faces criticism for climate policy shift, backing oil pipeline & gas projects. Explore the political and environmental implications.
Swiss MPs seek probe into Trump gifts before tariff deal
Swiss lawmakers call for investigation into gold bar and Rolex gifts to Donald Trump before tariff reduction. Could this be 'gold bar diplomacy'? Read the full story.
Niger Assembly Threatens Shutdown Over Insecurity
Niger State House of Assembly may suspend legislative activities over worsening security. Lawmakers demand rescue of kidnapped students from St. Mary's School in Papiri.
Wike Threatens Action Over False School Shutdown Order
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has suspended education officials and promised severe sanctions over an unauthorized memo ordering school closures in Abuja. Read details.
Doguwa Attacks Tinubu Govt Over Insecurity
Rep Alhassan Ado-Doguwa demands National Assembly shutdown over worsening insecurity, describing Northern situation as devastating. House leadership pushes back.
FCT Orders Secondary Schools Closure Over Security
FCT Administration directs all public senior secondary schools in Abuja to close by November 28 due to rising security concerns nationwide. Stay informed about safety measures.
BBC hunts new boss as Trump row continues
The BBC has officially begun searching for a new director general following Tim Davie's resignation over a misleading Trump edit. Learn about the $5 billion lawsuit threat and internal fallout.
EU urges US to cut steel tariffs in trade talks
The EU will press the US to implement their July trade deal, focusing on reducing 50% steel tariffs. High-level talks begin in Brussels. Read more.
Bauchi Closes Schools Amid Security Crisis
Bauchi state government orders immediate closure of all public and private schools due to escalating security threats across northern Nigeria. Stay informed.
COP30 Climate Deal Reactions: Global Response
Global leaders react to COP30 climate agreement in Brazil. Mixed responses emerge as deal faces praise and criticism. Key outcomes and future implications analyzed.
Trump Threatens Military Action in Nigeria Over Genocide Claims
US President Donald Trump reiterates anger over alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria, threatens to cut aid and launch military action. Nigerian government rejects claims.
Trump Calls Nigeria 'A Disgrace' Over Violence
Former US President Donald Trump escalates criticism of Nigeria, calling it a 'disgrace' over Christian killings. He threatens to cut subsidies and take military action. Read more.
Trump's Thanksgiving Deadline for Ukraine Peace Deal
Ukraine's Zelenskyy warns of losing US support or national dignity as Trump pressures for a swift peace deal. Read the latest on the critical negotiations.
Ijebu-Ode Gears Up for First Detty December Event
Ijebu-Ode is preparing for its inaugural Detty December shutdown party on December 20, 2025. The event aims to attract over 2,000 attendees and position the city as a premium entertainment hub. Get ready for The Wonderland Experience!
US Unemployment Climbs to 4.4% Despite Job Growth
US unemployment rate increased to 4.4% in September despite adding 119,000 jobs. Delayed government report reveals mixed economic signals amid Federal Reserve policy decisions.
Blue Carbon's Africa deals collapse after 2 years
Liberia and other African nations' carbon credit agreements with UAE's Blue Carbon have stalled completely, investigation reveals. No progress on forest protection deals covering millions of hectares.
Swiss Farmers Protest US Trade Deal Over Chlorinated Chicken
Switzerland faces farmer protests over US trade deal that may allow hormone-fed beef and chlorinated chicken imports. Learn how this affects Swiss food standards and consumer safety.
Ijebu-Ode to host inaugural Detty December event
Ijebu-Ode is set to host its first Detty December event, the Ijebu Shutdown Party, on December 20, 2025. The 'Wonderland Experience' aims to boost youth tourism and local commerce. Don't miss out!
Repentant Bandits Release 45 Captives in Katsina
In a significant peace breakthrough, repentant bandits led by Alhaji Isiya Kwashen Garwa have released 45 captives in Katsina. This fulfills promises made during recent peace negotiations between communities and authorities.
Ukraine-Greece Energy Deal Boosts US LNG Imports
Ukraine secures vital US LNG imports through Greece's Trans-Balkan pipeline as EU plans Russian gas ban by 2027. Zelensky announces January deliveries amid ongoing energy security challenges.
NUEE Threatens National Blackout Over Staff Attack
Nigerian electricity workers threaten nationwide shutdown after police brutality in Imo State. Union demands immediate release of abducted staff and safety guarantees.
Serbia's NIS oil firm faces shutdown amid US sanctions
Serbia confronts a winter energy crisis as US sanctions on Russian-owned NIS threaten oil supplies. President Vučić seeks to avoid confiscation of Russian shares. Read more.
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