Rotimi Amaechi, Nigeria’s former minister of transportation has expressed his disappointment over the calmness that’s greeted the country’s economic downturn. The former governor of Rivers State said he had expected Nigerians to respond to the soaring cost of living through various agitations ...

The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee has planned to hold public engagements on fiscal and tax reforms starting in Lagos on Thursday. In a statement made available on Tuesday on X by its chairman, Taiwo Oyedele, the committee will consult both in Lagos and Abuja in a renewed ...

Many families in Nigeria have begun to cut down the number of relatives staying with them as the soaring cost of food items continue to take a chunk off their wallets and placing heavy burden on their survival. The era where families take in younger relatives to raise alongside their children ...

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, has promoted his son, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba to head the country’s military forces. The 48-year-old’s promotion comes on the heels of a major cabinet reshuffle in which five ministers were sacked. Museveni, 79, who has been in power for the past ...