Doha Forum Spotlights Gaza Peace Pathways at Munich Security Conference 2026
MUNICH, Germany — At the 2026 edition of the Munich Security Conference, the Doha Forum convened a closed-door policy conversation examining how the current pause in fighting around Gaza could…
Capital Gains Tax Hits Record N522 Billion in 2025 on Oil Divestments
Abuja, Nigeria – Nigeria's Capital Gains Tax collections surged to a record N522 billion (approximately $333 million) in 2025, driven largely by asset divestments in the upstream oil and gas sector, official figures…
Italy Proposes Climate-Shock Debt Suspension for African Nations
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Italy has proposed allowing African countries to temporarily suspend debt repayments when hit by extreme climate events, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced Friday. Okay News reports that…
West African Central Banks Meet in Liberia to Finalise Eco Single Currency Launch
Monrovia, Liberia – Central bank governors from 12 West African countries, including Nigeria's Central Bank Governor, are meeting in Monrovia to advance technical and institutional preparations for the launch of the…
Salah Scores as Liverpool Thrash Brighton 3-0 to Reach FA Cup Fifth Round
Liverpool delivered one of their best performances of the season with a 3-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion in the fourth round of the FA Cup. Goals from Curtis…
Fresh Fire Guts Shops at Singer Market in Kano
Kano, Nigeria – A new fire outbreak has destroyed several shops at Singer Market in Kano, marking the second incident at the popular trading hub in less than two weeks.…
Guehi Nets First Man City Goal as Holders Beat Salford in FA Cup
Manchester City secured a 2–0 victory over Salford City in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Saturday, advancing to the fifth-round draw after a hard-fought contest at the…
Tinubu Attends Argungu Festival, Commissions Projects in Kebbi State
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday arrived in Kebbi State on an official visit to inaugurate key projects executed by the state government and participate in the historic Argungu International…