Some Nigerian economists have commended the establishment of the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA), describing it as an opportunity to provide independent, Africa-focused assessments of the continent’s credit risks and economic realities.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has blamed opposition leaders for Nigeria’s hunger and poverty, accusing them of creating problems they now exploit against his administration.
Politics
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has declared that winners of the 2027 general elections will be determined by the votes of the electorate.
Technology
The 18th African Conference on Research in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics (CARI 2026) opened in Cotonou on Thursday, October 22, 2026, positioning scientific research, artificial intelligence, and applied mathematics as fundamental drivers of the continent’s long-term economic and social transformation.
Finance
The government aims to harness the country’s agricultural potential and diversify industrial production through the processing of local raw materials.

Sports
The first two days of the Egypt 2026 Forum were dedicated to education reform, economic development, youth, and the improvement of living conditions.
Environnement
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has officially launched an airborne geophysical and geological mapping campaign to enhance scientific knowledge of its subsoil while reducing the financial and operational risks associated with mineral exploration.
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