BIG SPENDA: Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) Drastically Reduces Limits for Overseas Debit Card UseageBy FaajiApril 15, 20150 If you have a Naija debit card that you use outside of the country you’re one of the many affected…
ONE YEAR LATER: Demonstrations Remembering the Chibok Girls, One Year After Their AbductionBy FaajiApril 14, 20150 Hard to believe it’s been a whole year since Boko Haram abducted over 200 girls from their school in Borno…
CASE CLOSED: Court Upholds Fayose’s Election, Dismisses APC Impeachment CaseBy FaajiApril 14, 20150 Looks like another win for PDP in Ekiti – this morning, the Supreme Court affirmed the 2014 election of current…
EARLY LEAVE?: Will Pres. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf force Liberia’s Central Bank Governor Mills Jones to Leave Post Early?By FaajiApril 13, 20150 Word in Monrovia is that the President – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf – might attempt to forceĀ Liberia’s Central Bank Governor Mills…
CLINTON 2.0: Hillary Clinton Declares Her Bid to Run for President of the United StatesBy FaajiApril 13, 20150 If Hillary Clinton does become President, does her husband Bill Clinton now become the ‘First Man’? Or ‘The First Gentleman/?…
RESULTS: Ambode, el Rufai, Ajimobi and Others Emerge Victorious in Nigeria’s Gubernatorial ElectionsBy FaajiApril 13, 20150 Though INEC hasn’t officially released all of the results from Saturday’s governorship elections held across Nigeria, some winners have been…
RANSOM: Orekoye Nanny Demands 15 Million Naira ($75,000 USD) for Kidnapped ChildrenBy FaajiApril 10, 20150 The Orekoye family in Lagos is currently living every parent’s worse nightmare – having to negotiate the safe return of…
VICTORY: South Africa’s University of Cape Town (UCT) Get Cecil Rhodes Statue Removed from CampusBy FaajiApril 10, 20150 Remember the story from last week – the one about how students atĀ South Africa’s University of Cape Town (UCT) were…
MEGA CITY: Eko Atlantic City in Lagos Begins its Second SkyscraperBy FaajiApril 9, 20150 Valued at 6 billion USD, Lagos’s proposed Mega City, Eko Atlantic City is set to begin construction of its second skyscraper, the Azuri Peninsula, which will house 120 luxury apartments. Photos on the click.
LISTED: Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Liberia’s Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and Ghana’s Patrick Awuah Make Fortune’s ‘World’s Greatest Leaders’ List 2015By FaajiApril 9, 20150 Africa has some serious representation on Fortune’s just published World’s Greatest Leaders List 2015. Ā Coming in at Number 16 is…
