In a recent UN Security Council briefing, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield highlighted escalating tensions in the Great Lakes region, particularly between the Democratic Republic of Congo …
Growing concerns over the treatment of Nigerian detainees abroad have intensified, spotlighting the grim conditions for citizens in Ethiopia’s Kaliti Prison, Addis Ababa. Dr. Paul Ezike’s recent video thrusts these …
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is taking decisive action, earmarking $1.2 billion for female entrepreneurs across 32 African nations under the Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA). This …
Lagging behind in its regional context, Nigeria’s 3,505-kilometer colonial narrow-gauge and 669-kilometer modern standard-gauge railway lines starkly contrast with countries like Egypt, which boasts a 6,700-kilometer network. However, change is …
Nigeria’s ongoing economic strife, accentuated by persistent foreign exchange crises, is compelling major manufacturing firms to overhaul their business strategies, a move experts warn could jeopardize product quality and pose …
In light of the 2023 International Day of the Girl Child, Nigerians are making a renewed call to address deeply ingrained socio-cultural stereotypes and to combat gender discrimination against females. …
On Friday, global stocks experienced a downturn as recent U.S. inflation data exceeded expectations. With Europe set to release its consumer price data, there’s rising anticipation about central banks possibly …
In a recent discussion at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, urged African leaders to prioritize indigenous solutions for the continent’s challenges. Engaging with …
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed Nigeria’s projected economic growth by 0.3%. As unveiled in the ‘2023 World Economic Outlook’ during the ongoing annual meetings in Marrakech, Morocco, the …
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is pressing for immediate international climate funding, specifying that Nigeria and other African nations will need approximately N3 trillion by 2030 …
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