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October 7, 2026

Ghana Approves Application to Join BRICS

Ghana’s Cabinet has approved a decision to formally apply for membership of the BRICS geopolitical and economic bloc, Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has announced.   Ablakwa disclosed this on Tuesday during a visit by India’s External Affairs Minister, Subrahmanyam
Politics
October 6, 2026

Tinubu: Nigeria Must Become Africa’s Industrial Workshop

President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria will no longer be content with exporting raw materials and importing finished products, saying the country is determined to become Africa’s industrial workshop.   Tinubu, represented by the Minister of State for Industry,
Politics
October 6, 2026

INEC Staff Among Least-Paid Workers in Nigeria — Amupitan

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, has said the commission’s workers are among the least-paid employees in Nigeria.   Amupitan disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja while presenting INEC’s preparations for the 2027 general