Economic Partnership Eyes $8bn Trade Value by 2027
Economic Partnership Eyes $8bn Trade Value by 2027 Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are projecting a significant rise in their non-oil trade volume, with both countries targeting about…
Just for You
Recent News
EU Pushes for Greater Women’s Participation in Nigeria’s 2027 Elections
EU Pushes for Greater Women’s Participation in Nigeria’s 2027 Elections The European Union has called for increased participation of women in Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, urging stakeholders to address barriers…
U.S. Calls for Hezbollah Disarmament, Labels Group a Terrorist Organization
U.S. Calls for Hezbollah Disarmament, Labels Group a Terrorist Organization The United States Department of State has reiterated that Hezbollah is a terrorist organization and must be fully disarmed, according…
Lafarge Ex-CEO Jailed 6 Years Over Terror Financing in Syria
Lafarge Ex-CEO Jailed 6 Years Over Terror Financing in Syria A French court has sentenced former Lafarge CEO Bruno Lafont to six years in prison for financing terrorist groups during…
Iran War ‘Must Be Africa’s Turning Point’, Climate Parliament Chief Says
Iran War ‘Must Be Africa’s Turning Point’, Climate Parliament Chief Says The head of the Climate Parliament has urged African leaders to treat the ongoing Iran conflict as a strategic…
Technology Drives Transformation of Kenya’s Infrastructure Landscape
Technology Drives Transformation of Kenya’s Infrastructure Landscape Emerging technologies are reshaping infrastructure development in Kenya, as the government and private sector increasingly adopt digital tools to improve efficiency, transparency, and…
Singapore Plans Gradual Rise in Permanent Residency Approvals to Tackle Demographic Pressures
Singapore Plans Gradual Rise in Permanent Residency Approvals to Tackle Demographic Pressures The government of Singapore has outlined plans to approve up to 40,000 permanent residency (PR) applications annually over…
Trump’s Post on Pope Sparks Global Backlash
Trump’s Post on Pope Sparks Global Backlash Global reactions have continued to pour in after United States President Donald Trump publicly criticised Pope Leo XIV and shared an AI-generated image…
Nigeria, Morocco Move to Seal $25bn Gas Pipeline Deal
Nigeria, Morocco Move to Seal $25bn Gas Pipeline Deal Nigeria is set to sign a $25 billion intergovernmental agreement with Morocco for the development of a major transcontinental gas pipeline,…
Nigeria Warns of Tougher Measures Against Terrorism Support Networks
Nigeria Warns of Tougher Measures Against Terrorism Support Networks Nigeria’s defence authorities have warned that individuals found supporting extremist groups could face the same legal consequences as those directly involved…
France and Ghana Open New Talks on Slavery Reparations and Stolen Artefacts
France and Ghana Open New Talks on Slavery Reparations and Stolen Artefacts Ghana says France is now open to discussions on slavery reparations following high-level talks between President John Dramani…
Why Students in Eswatini Are Doing Better in Science
Why Students in Eswatini Are Doing Better in Science Across classrooms in Eswatini, a quiet change is reshaping how students learn science and mathematics, and the results are beginning to…
Morocco Pushes U.S. to Label Polisario as Militant Group, Raising Regional Stakes
Morocco Pushes U.S. to Label Polisario as Militant Group, Raising Regional Stakes Morocco is lobbying the United States to classify the Polisario Front as a militant group, a move that…
New Power Rules Aim to Stop Wasted Electricity
New Power Rules Aim to Stop Wasted Electricity A large part of Nigeria’s electricity problem happens before power even reaches homes. Energy is lost along the way, and regulators are…
Pope responds to Trump, says Church will not bend to political pressure
Pope responds to Trump, says Church will not bend to political pressure Pope Leo XIV has responded to criticism from President Donald Trump, who had described him as weak on…
Power Supply Improves Slightly, Says Power Minister Amid Blackouts
Power Supply Improves Slightly, Says Power Minister Amid Blackouts Nigeria’s electricity supply has recorded a slight improvement in recent weeks, even as many parts of the country continue to experience…
