The US and Israel launched an attack of unprecedented scale against Iran on Saturday, reportedly killing more than 200 people, with Tehran launching a retaliatory missile barrage that sent people running... Read more »
Talks between the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will be anchored on national unity and transformation of the country, President William Ruto has said. The President explained... Read more »
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu displayed uncommon courage by taking the proverbial bullet for the nation through his decision to remove the fuel subsidy... Read more »
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki. [File Courtesy]
The battle for the running mate post for the ruling United Democratic Alliance has taken a new twist after a section of... Read more »
A sharp rise in foreign-currency liquidity across Nigeria’s banking sector is reducing the risk around about $1.7 billion of Eurobonds due in 2026, even as the Central Bank of Nigeria pivot to... Read more »
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Chairperson education and research committee ISK Ayub Naburi,ISK president Eric Nyadimo and ISK Deputy president Nelly Mbugua address the media [David Gichuru/Standard]
Surveyors have raised objections to President... Read more »
… Says security is local, urges safeguards in proposed reforms …speaker Abbas pledges bipartisan support, backs President’s direction President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday evening urged members of the House of Representatives... Read more »
Nairobi — Civil society organizations, including Amnesty International Kenya, the ENDFemicideKE Movement, and the #HumanIsMyID Alliance, have called on the Ministry of Gender, Culture, the Arts and Heritage to urgently submit a... Read more »
Alex Enumah in Abuja Justice Chizoba Oji of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Maitama, on Friday granted bail in the sum of N10 million each to Senior Advocate... Read more »
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Afreximbank President George Elombi with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa during a previous event. [File, Standard]
African heads of state have launched a coordinated financing platform aimed... Read more »