Nigeria’s President Asks Lawmakers To Approve An Extra $4 Billion In Spending
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has requested the Senate to approve an additional 6.2 trillion naira ($4 billion) in spending to cover budget shortfalls, proposing a windfall tax on banks’ foreign exchange profits to fund infrastructure, education, healthcare, and welfare, while also addressing economic challenges with a new stimulus plan.
Kenyan Man Arrested Over Alleged 42 Murders
Collins Jumaisi Khalusha appeared in a Kenyan court accused of killing and dismembering ten women, with police granted 30 days to detain him for further investigation, following the discovery of multiple bodies in a quarry near his home and his confession to killing 42 women since 2022.
Gambia’s Vice President And Two Ministers Attended The India-Africa Business Conclave.
Mohammed BS Jallow, Vice President of The Gambia, along with two ministers, will attend the 19th India-Africa Business Conclave in New Delhi next month, highlighting The Gambia’s commitment to strengthening ties with India and the event’s importance for fostering bilateral and multilateral relations across key sectors.