By Adnan Adams Mohammed In a bid to overturn a century-old economic contradiction, the Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Ransford A. Abbey, has made a …
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The Plantain Plot: 67-year-old grandmother busted at Lagos airport with 13kg of cocaine
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsA routine flight to London turned into a high-stakes drug bust at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport when a 67-year-old grandmother was caught with 13 kilograms of cocaine ingeniously disguised …
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ECOWAS, WACSI sign historic MoU to drive citizen-centred regional integration
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsABUJA, NIGERIA — In a major step toward building a more inclusive and resilient West Africa, the ECOWAS Commission has officially reinforced its commitment to citizen-centred regional integration by signing …
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ECOWAS Ministers members of the adhoc committee meet in Abuja to propose the rotation of ECOWAS statutory appointees for the 2026-2030 term
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsFrom October 7 to 8, 2025, members of the ECOWAS ad hoc ministerial Committee are meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, to discuss and propose the allocation of positions for the ECOWAS’s …
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Ghana, others to experience budget shortfall in 2024 – Fitch predicts
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsMany governments across the region will continue to rely on domestic and external borrowing to cover fiscal deficits in 2025”, the article highlighted.
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Deloitte’s West Africa economic outlook, August 2024
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsWest Africa’s economic output has been limited by the rising cost of goods and services, leading to an increase in interest rates as monetary authorities attempt to rein in inflation.
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Macroeconomic indicators to worsen in Ghana, Nigeria through 2024 – Audit firm
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe worsening economic conditions erodes the purchasing power of consumers while deteriorating standard of living and also increasing cost of doing business in the sub-region.
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Peaceful Maiduguri lives again…after decade of insurgency anxiety
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsAdnan Adams Mohammed and Fatima Majewa Reporting from Maiduguri Spending the last one week in Maiduguri, from 11 to 17th March, 2023, once a danger zone with full of anxiety, …