Bayern Leverkusen's top striker Victor Boniface has indicated he will miss the Africa Cup of Nations in the latest injury concern for Nigeria.

Sierra Leone's ex-President Ernest Bai Koroma has been charged with treason as part of investigations into a failed military attempt to topple the West African country's government in November, a court in the capital Freetown said on Wednesday.

Fake naira banknotes are now in circulation in Nigeria, and the Central Bank of Nigeria has warned the public to stay vigilant. Can Africa's biggest economy — where virtually everyone deals in cash — really afford to face an erosion of trust in its currency?

The year 2023 was marked by a whirlwind of events in Nigeria that spanned the spectrum from celebrity deaths of notable people to controversial election and accidents among other gripping controversies. GuardianTV presents major events that shaped Nigeria in 2023.

The death toll from a series of attacks on villages in central Nigeria has climbed to almost 200, local authorities said Wednesday, as survivors began to bury the dead.

In Nigeria, small and medium-scale enterprises account for more than 48% of the GDP and constitute more than 80% of the entire business sector. However, their failure rate is very high as these businesses fold up between their 3rd and 5th year, these businesses fold up for several reasons, some because of profitability and some simply because of the harsh business environment. GuardianTV speaks with entrepreneurs about why businesses fail.

Before coins were re-introduced, goods or services were priced in multiples of fives because but since the death of coins and the near extinction of some Naira notes, price levels have been affected greatly, which means no goods could be bought for 1 Naira because no such denomination is available, so lowest-priced goods stayed at 5 Naira and Naira 10 Naira. Is there any possibility that coins or the denominations fast going out of circulation will return stronger in the nearest future?

Do Chinese firms in Africa employ convicts from China? The allegation has resurfaced in Nigeria. But so far, no facts have been produced. There are reasons, though, for the rumor to persist across Africa.

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Days ago, Nigeria's National Bureau of Statistics reported that headline inflation reached 26.7% in September 2023 up from 25.8% in August of the same year, with food inflation hitting 30.64% in September. The Guardian Nigeria stepped out to know how the inflation is affecting the lives of Nigerians and their businesses.

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