Justice Peter Kekemeke of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama has ordered the remand of former Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, at the Kuje Correctional Centre. Umar was remanded on Thursday following his arraignment by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of conferring undue…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Senate on Thursday approved the acquisition of an 83 percent stake in Lafarge Cement Plc by a Chinese company, Hainan Huaxin Pan-African Investment Company Plc. The approval for the $1 billion worth transaction, followed the consideration and adoption of the report of an ad hoc committee established to examine the transaction. The…
RABAT, Morocco, July 9, 2026/APO Group/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) approved €205 million in financing for Morocco to support the implementation of the Rail Infrastructure Development Support Project (PADIF) on 8 July. The operation aims to strengthen the capacity and operational performance of the Kenitra–Marrakech railway corridor,…
A Polish American leader slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for naming an army unit after a Nazi-affiliated group in an exclusive interview with the Daily Caller News Foundation. On May 26, Zelenskyy’s office renamed the Ukrainian army unit after the Ukrainska Povstanska Armiia (UPA), a group that committed genocide against 100,000 Polish civilians in the…
Britain is going bankrupt in slow motion DANIEL HERRING The OBR says UK debt is on course to hit 300% of GDP by 2075 If politicians wait until 2052 to act, the spending cuts needed more than double Sooner or later, taxes rise, spending falls or growth accelerates – duck all three, and we face…
