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  • 2 days ago | africa.businessinsider.com | Solomon Ekanem

    This move positions Ethiopia as the newest member of Africa’s oil-exporting bloc, alongside established producers such as Nigeria, Angola, Algeria, and Libya, marking a historic milestone in the country’s economic development and energy aspirations.

  • 3 days ago | africa.businessinsider.com | Solomon Ekanem

    The initiative reflects Kyiv’s evolving foreign policy, which now extends beyond Europe into African geopolitics, as the war with Russia takes on a more global dimension. Speaking to Reuters, Maksym Subkh, Ukraine’s Special Representative for the Middle East and Africa, confirmed that Kyiv is prepared to train officers and personnel from Mauritania’s armed forces.

  • 3 days ago | africa.businessinsider.com | Solomon Ekanem

    The Russian Federation is set to inaugurate the mission between September and October 2025, marking a pivotal step in Moscow’s growing engagement with Africa’s youngest nation. This move signals Russia’s formal diplomatic entry into South Sudan and reflects its broader ambition to strengthen political, economic, and security ties across the continent.

  • 4 days ago | africa.businessinsider.com | Solomon Ekanem

    While the decision to close the Strait of Hormuz awaits final approval by Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, state broadcaster Press TV confirmed that the parliamentary vote to close the strait has already been passed. The move has heightened fears of a sharp spike in global energy prices and deepened geopolitical tensions, with Washington reportedly urging Beijing to intervene and help prevent escalation.

  • 4 days ago | africa.businessinsider.com | Solomon Ekanem

    The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) says it will impose significant penalties on businesses and individuals who quote prices, issue invoices, or conduct trade in US dollar and other foreign currencies without official approval. The crackdown on foreign currency use in Rwanda prohibits displaying prices in foreign currencies on websites, accepting foreign currency payments from local customers, and referencing foreign currency values during domestic sales negotiations.

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Solomon Ekanem
Solomon Ekanem @sollo_n
16 May 25

No matter how much a 🇳🇬traitor may hate this country, I don't think they're willing to spend as much as $6000/hour just to create chaos. This is what Igbo people mean by this proverb "Wepu aka enwe 🐒 n'ite tupu oghoro aka mmadu' The 'Enwes' are no longer hiding these days.

David Hundeyin
David Hundeyin @DavidHundeyin

@Ultimato_7 Our military doesn't even have these drones. Why do so many of you struggle to think beyond Nigeria's government as the actual source behind a problem? You think it's the Nigerian military giving Boko Haram weapons that it itself doesn't even have? The support is coming from

Solomon Ekanem
Solomon Ekanem @sollo_n
30 Apr 25

RT @USinNigeria: The U.S. Embassy in Abuja and Consulate General in Lagos will be closed on Thursday, May 1, 2025, in observance of Workers…

Solomon Ekanem
Solomon Ekanem @sollo_n
25 Apr 25

Peter Obi is just one man, why don't you kukuma fight @WorldBank

Pulse Nigeria
Pulse Nigeria @PulseNigeria247

Stop de-marketing Nigeria - Segun Sowunmi blasts Obi for quoting poverty figure #updateme https://t.co/CKazYmCMSH