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Africa’s top airlines: Meet the CEOs behind the continent’s aviation boom

Based on July 2026 seat capacity, here are the CEOs leading the continent's largest airlines and the executives steering Africa's aviation industry through its next phase of growth

Nairametrics

Nigeria’s money supply jumps to N133.25 trillion despite 26.5% interest rate

Nigeria’s broad money supply rose to N133.25 trillion in June 2026 from N129.21 trillion in May, even as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) maintained its benchmark interest rate at

Nairametrics

government

Southwest NUJ, NAWOJ Demand Review Of N70,000 Minimum Wage, Hail Tinubu’s Road Projects

FIC Report (Oyo State) – The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) have called on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and

Jul 23, 20264 min read

Federal Ministry of Information

Ebola deaths surpass 1,000 as Africa races to contain fastest-growing outbreak

The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has surpassed 1,000, intensifying efforts by African and global health authorities to contain what

Nairametrics

world

'I am still alive': Indian activist on hunger strike for 26 days loses 11kg

Sonam Wangchuk has been the main draw at the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in Delhi.

BBC World

entertainment

Kogi: Two kidnapped children regain freedom after 49 days in captivity and N6m ransom

Two children and a shoemaker, identified as JB, who were abducted by armed bandits during an attack on Ijalu, Egbe in Yagb

Jul 23, 20262 min read

Linda Ikeji

government

Following Due Process, UI Appoints A New Vice-Chancellor

FIC Report Oyo State) – The Governing Council of the University of Ibadan (UI) has appointed Professor Peter Olamakinde Olapegba as the institution’s 14th Vice-Chancell

Jul 23, 20262 min read

Federal Ministry of Information

sports

World Cup Without Nigeria Is Incomplete —CAF President Motsepe

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe insists World Cup without Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Indomitable Lions of Cameroon is incomplete. The Super Eagles

Complete Sports

world

Russia's businesses under strain from Ukraine's attacks on Wildberries

Ukrainian drones have hit several retail warehouses belonging to Russia's biggest online retailer Wildberries in a matter of days.

BBC World

government

Yobe State Government Commends PEBEC, Assured To Promotes Business Enabling Environment

FIC Report (Yobe State) – The Yobe State Government commended the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) for its 2026 Sub national Engagement and Reform T

Jul 23, 20262 min read

Federal Ministry of Information

world

Between hope and fear: Yemenis react to Houthi blockade on Saudi Arabia

Yemenis fear a maritime embargo on Saudi Arabia could reignite war, deepen shortages and worsen hunger.

Al Jazeera

sports

MLS Launches Probe Into Beckham’s Inter Miami For Alleged Tampering Over Casemiro Signing

Former Manchester United midfielder Casemiro’s move to Inter Miami is under investigation by Major League Soccer over allegations of tampering by Sir David Beckham’s club. Miami an

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Bank of Ghana warns traders against rejecting cedi coins

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has warned traders, transport operators, businesses and the general public against rejecting cedi coins during commercial transactions, reminding them that