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Samuel Ikoku: The First Nigerian to Defeat His Father in an Election

March 17, 2025March 17, 2025 - by Sofia Nawab - Leave a Comment

Samuel Ikoku made history as the first Nigerian to defeat his father, Alvan Ikoku, in an election. This unprecedented event occurred on March 15, 1957, during the Eastern House of …

Ghana Halts Gold-for-Oil Program to Stabilize Economy

March 3, 2025March 3, 2025 - by Marcus Chen - Leave a Comment

Ghana’s central bank has halted its gold-for-oil program, citing the need for economic stability after previous volatility. Governor Johnson Asiama believes the cedi will stabilize with improved fiscal discipline under …