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Illegal Migration: NEMA Receives 178 More Stranded Nigerian Returnees From Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has received another batch of 178 stranded Nigerian returnees from Libya.
Among the...
Kigali Genocide: Buhari Visits Memorial Site, Preaches Tolerance To Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has made a passionate appeal to Nigerians to be tolerant of one another and embrace peace. He made the appeal...
Out-Of-School Children: Nigeria Ranks Highest In World With 11 Million – World...
The World Bank said Nigeria has the highest number of out of school children in the world with 11 million pupils recorded...
Education Deficit: Crises Plunging 222m Children Out Of School – UN
The United Nations says no fewer than 200 million children around the world are missing out on educational opportunities as a result...
CHOGM: Commonwealth Leaders Meet After Four Years
Leaders from 54 countries will meet in Kigali, Rwanda, for the 2022 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, CHOGM.
This...
Food Shortage: Fifteen Million People In Sudan Facing Acute Hunger – WFP
A least 15 million people or one-third of the population in Sudan are currently facing acute food insecurity, the Comprehensive Food Security...
UN Report Links Mali Army To Rise In Rights Abuses
A United Nations, UN report has lamented that civilian deaths and rights abuses attributable to the Malian armed forces and backed by...
AU Meeting: Buhari Departs For Equatorial Guinea
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday departed for the African Union, AU, meeting in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.
A statement by...
Sub-Saharan Africa: IMF Warns Nigeria, Others Of Hunger-Induced Social Unrests
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has warned Nigeria and other African countries of the possibility hunger-related social unrests ahead, as a direct...
Sudan: UN Peacekeeping Chief Raises Concern Over “Trust Deficit” In Abyei...
UN Peacekeeping chief, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, has raised concern about “trust deficit” between the two main communities in the disputed Abyei region between...
Kenya Feeds Starving Wildlife In Parks Amid Drought
Kenya’s wildlife authorities say they have had to intervene to save some wild animals affected by a prolonged drought in parks and...
Rohr, Two Others Battle For Mali Job
Former Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has emerged as a contender to become the next head coach of the Malian national team...
Eastern Africa: 5m Displaced To Experience Deeper Hunger- UN
UN humanitarians have warned that five million displaced people across eastern Africa will fall deeper into hunger as food rations dwindle due...
Terrorism: M23 Rebels Announce Withdrawal From Eastern Dr Congo Villages
Rebels from the March 23 Movement, M23 have announced a retreat from villages captured in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo following...
World Health Day: WHO Calls On Govts To Mitigate Climate Crisis
The World Health Organisation WHO has called on governments to take urgent actions to protect health and mitigate climate crisis.
Dr Congo: At Least Seven Killed In New Train Derailment
At least seven people died when a goods train derailed in the South-East Democratic Republic of Congo.
The accident...
Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Nigeria’s External Reserves Loses $313m As Oil Price Fluctuates
Nigeria’s external reserves fell by $313m in March, according to figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Thursday.
FIFA Presidency: Infantino Announces Third Term Reelection Bid
Gianni Infantino announced on Thursday he will stand for re-election for a third term as president of FIFA.
Infantino,...
Regional Security: President Buhari Hosts Niger Republic’s Leader, Mohammed Bazoum
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday hosted his Nigerien counterpart, Mohammed Bazoum, on a state visit. Their discussion dwellrd on the increasing security...
Poverty Assessment: Number Of Poor Nigerians To Hit 95.1m In 2022...
The World Bank has predicted that by the end of 2022, around 95.1 million Nigerians will slip into the extreme poverty line...
