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Trump at UNGA80: I ended 7 intractable wars in 7 months
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept 24, 2025 The U.S. President, Donald Trump says he ended “seven unendable wars” in…
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Gabon confers top national honours on Afreximbank’s President and Executive Vice President
The awards were in recognition of Afreximbank’s pivotal roles in the ongoing transformation of Gabon’s economy LIBREVILLE, Gabon, September 22,…
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First Lady raises N20bn for abandoned national library project
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Sept. 23, 2025 The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, says the National Library fund has raised…
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Obi, Atiku, Ikimi, Attah, others attend programme in honour of late Audu Ogbeh
Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi was at the Night of Tributes and Service…
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14 Nigerian banks fully met new capital requirement – Cardoso
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Sept. 23, 2025 The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, says 14…
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WTO DG, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, busy at UNGA2025 in New York (See pictures)
Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been busy at the ongoing 80th Session of…
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Nigeria joins global community to commemorate 2025 World Maritime Day
· Oyetola, Dominguez call for collective responsibility in preserving ocean resources Nigeria will join the global maritime community to commemorate…
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New Jersey Civic Info Consortium awards $754,650 in latest grant round
The Consortium is thrilled to announce its latest round of grants, totaling $754,650 to 10 organizations providing local news across…
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Prof. Gambari chairs Roundtable on Gulf of Guinea on sidelines of UNGA
Professor Ibrahim Gambari, former diplomat, one time Foreign Affairs Minister of Nigeria and Chief of Staff to immediate past President,…
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Young boy beaten to death for plucking cocoa pods, Police arrest suspect
By Muftau Ogunyemi Akure, Sept.23, 2025 The Police Command in Ondo State says it has arrested a suspect for beating…
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Afreximbank renews partnership with AAAM to promote industrialisation of Africa’s automotive sector
Algiers, 23 September 2025 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has renewed its memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the African Association of…
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‘A manual for leaders’: Lumumba, Chambas praise Dakuku Peterside’s “Beneath the Surface”
Renowned political campaigner, respected human rights lawyer and public intellectual, Professor P.L.O. Lumumba from Kenya and Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the…
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Women lament UN leadership barriers, demand female UN Secretary-General
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept. 22, 2025 Three former UN leadership candidates, Helen Clark, Susana Malcorra, and Irina Bokova,…
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UNGA: Shettima markets Nigeria’s $200bn energy transition opportunity to investors
By Salisu Sani-Idris New York, Sept. 22, 2025 Vice-President Kashim Shettima has showcased Nigeria’s 200 billion dollar energy transition opportunity…
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Nigerians in South Africa seek voting right for diasporans
Abuja, Sept. 23, 2025 The President of the Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA), Smart Nwobi, has called on the Federal…
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Nigeria joins UN to mark 80th anniversary
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept. 22, 2025 Nigeria joined other Member States on Monday to mark the 80th anniversary…
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Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger announce withdrawal from ICC
Bamako, Sept. 23, 2025 The West African States of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the…
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Global leaders converge on New York for UN General Debate
New York, Sept. 23, 2025 A speech by U.S. President Donald Trump will kick off the 80th session of the…
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National oil assets: Are the buccaneers coming? [2] By UGO ONUOHA
Some commentators have since alleged that this set of our rulers behaves like “usu biara orji ntagbu”, Igbo for ravaging…
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Egyptian president pardons prominent 2011 uprising activist
Cairo, Sept. 22, 2025 Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi on Monday issued a pardon for prominent activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah, a presidential…
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Pastor Adeboye, Namibian President, Gambian VP, Ministers, others speak at AMG event in New York
The wife of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Mrs. Folu Adeboye will be…
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CARICOM participates in high-level engagements at 80th UN General Assembly
CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana Monday, 22 September 2025: The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will participate in a series of…
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French footballer, Ousmane Dembélé, wins 2025 Ballon d’Or
Ousmane Dembélé has been crowned the 2025 Ballon d’Or winner after a brilliant 2024/25 season where he proved his class…
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Federal Government commends Renaissance production increase, Calls for more oil, gas investment
Abuja, FCT – September 22, 2025 The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration has stated that its goal of attracting more…
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Court postpones Senator Natasha’s Cybercrime trial to October 20
The trial of suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on cybercrime charges could not begin today, Monday, at the Federal…
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