Thousands of Youths Protest In Kenya, Nairobi on Standstill (pictures)

Thousands of mostly young people demonstrated Thursday in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, and across the country against new tax proposals introduced by President William Ruto’s administration in its annual budget legislation. The protests paralyzed Nairobi’s central business district as horse-riding riot police deployed tear gas and water cannons against demonstrators advancing towards parliament buildings, where lawmakers

Nigeria sits on a keg of Gun powder (video)

Nigeria is indeed sitting on a keg of gun powder as the hunger and hardship bite harder across the nation. This is even more exasperating as the APC government seems aloof with the current happenstances as they continue on borrowing to spend on frivolities. A viral video was seen in the Northern part of Nigeria where

Nigeria’s Debt Goes Up By ₦24.33trillionIn Three Months, Now ₦121.67trillion

Nigeria’s total public debt is now ₦121.67 trillion ($91.46 billion), the Debt Management Office (DMO) said Thursday. The DMO said as of March 31, 2024, the country’s domestic and external debts stood at ₦121.67 trillion ($91.46 billion). Nigeria’s debt rose by ₦24.33 trillion within three months – from ₦97.34 trillion ($108.23 billion) in December 2023

Sanusi Remains Emir – Kano Govt

The Kano state Government has said the ruling delivered by a Federal High Court presided over by Justice Abdullahi Muhammad Liman, earlier on Thursday, shows Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II is still the Emir of Kano. The State Attorney General and Commissioner for justice, Barrister Haruna Isah Dederi, said this during a press conference held at

ASUU Mulls Strike Action, Issues Ultimatum to FG

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a three-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to respond to its demands to avoid industrial action. The Federal University of Dutse (FUD) Branch ASUU Chairman in Jigawa State, Comrade Salim Ahmed gave the warning at an emergency press conference held at the in Dutse. The Members