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Rental crisis deepens as Nigerians spend up to 70% of income on housing

Millions of Nigerians are grappling with a worsening housing crisis as tenants and prospective homebuyers now spend well above the global affordability threshold on rent, with many allocating up to 60-70% of their income on housing. The development, which experts say reflects growing pressure on the country’s property market, far exceeds the 30% rent-to-income benchmark recommended by the United Nations …

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Gongloe Stresses Knowledge-Based Economy for Liberia’s Growth

By Lincoln G. Peters Monrovia, March 13, 2026: Renowned Liberian human rights lawyer and Liberian People’s Party (LPP) political leader, Cllr. Taiwan Saye Gongloe has emphasized the urgent need for a knowledge-based economy in Liberia. Gongloe underscored that such an economy must be rooted in deliberate, sustained government investment in education, warning that rising tuition fees pose a serious barrier …

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Nigeria stronger and desirable legal cooperation with Liberia – President of the NBA

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has called for greater legal cooperation between Nigeria and Liberia, stressing that Liberia’s judiciary and legal profession have continued to demonstrate resilience and dedication that can strengthen the foundations of constitutional democracy. The commitment of the Liberian Bar Association and Court, he said, has helped uphold the rule …

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In Beirut, Guterres demands end to wars in Middle East: Civilians ‘have the right to live without fear’

Speaking to journalists in the capital Beirut after two weeks of widespread destruction triggered by US and Israeli bombing of Iran, António Guterres noted that Hezbollah’s rocket fire at Israel in support of Tehran had been followed by a “devastating” Israeli bombing campaign that “making large parts of Lebanon uninhabitable.” There is no war of choice for the Lebanese people …

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