Paragraph 1: Nigeria’s Banking Sector Booms Amidst Tight Monetary Policy Nigeria’s banking sector experienced a significant surge in profitability in the past year, largely driven by the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) aggressive monetary tightening policies. The CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) implemented a series of interest rate hikes, totaling…

The inauguration of the Ghana Youth Federation (GYF) marks a significant milestone in Ghana’s commitment to youth empowerment and participatory governance. This newly established statutory body, nonpartisan in nature, aims to amplify the voices of young Ghanaians and ensure their meaningful involvement in national development processes. The GYF’s establishment fulfills…

Ghana’s fight against illegal small-scale mining, locally known as “galamsey,” has reached a critical juncture, sparking heated debates and urgent calls for action. The devastating environmental consequences, particularly the pollution and destruction of vital water bodies, have intensified the national discourse, with politicians, activists, and concerned citizens expressing growing frustration…

Disregard for Court Judgments Threatens Nigeria’s Rule of Law: Femi Falana’s Accusation Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has launched a scathing critique of the Nigerian government and Senate President Godswill Akpabio, accusing them of blatant disregard for court judgments and undermining the rule of law. Falana argues that this pattern…