Tag: AFRICA
International Studies: Nigeria Ranks First In Africa, Seventh Globally.
Nigeria has solidified its position as a leading source of international students in the United States, ranking seventh globally and first in Africa, according...
G20 Summit: Nigeria Ready To Represent Africa On UN Security Council...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed Nigeria’s readiness to represent Africa in the United Nations Security Council.The president called on the council to reflect global...
AU Allocates $10.4m To Africa CDC For Mpox Response.
The Permanent Representatives Committee of the African Union has approved an emergency allocation of $10.4 million from existing COVID funds to the Africa Centres...
ECOWAS Re-Elects President Tinubu As Chairman
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been re-elected for another year as Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic...
Shettima Calls For Maximisation Of Africa’s Blue Economy Projected At $405bn
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for the maximisation of Africa’s blue economy projected to hit 405 billion dollars by 2030.Shettima made the call...
AMDF Sensitises Communities On Fact-Checking Misinformation In Kaduna
Africa Media Development Foundation AMDF, has sensitised the residents of Kajuru and Mekera communities in Kaduna South Local Government Area on fact -checking misinformation.Executive...
Adesina Pledges To Support Nigeria’s Economic Recovery
The African Development Bank, AfDB has pledged to help Nigeria resuscitate its economy.President of the Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, gave the assurance during a meeting...
Ecowas Gifts SIERRA Leone $500,000 For Polls, Deploys 95 Observers
The President, Economic Community of West African States Commission, His Excellency, Omar Touray, has approved 500,000 dollars in financial support for Sierra Leone’s presidential...
2023 Afcon Qualifier: 19 Players Hit Super Eagles Camp For Sierra...
Nineteen players are already in Super Eagles’ camp ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifying match, with the Leone Stars of...
Nigeria’s Economy, Other African Countries To Grow By 4.1% Amid Crises...
African Development Bank, AfDB says Nigeria and other economies of Africa is projected to grow by 4.1 per cent in 2023 and 4.3 per...
Humanitarian Aid: Uk Pledges £143m To East Africa
United Kingdom’s Minister for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell, announced 143 million pounds in humanitarian support to East Africa.He made the announcement in a...
Diplomatic Shuttle: New York City Mayor Arrives Nigeria Sunday.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will arrive in Nigeria on Sunday for a two-day visit as part of his tour to Africa.Consul-General of...
Culture Change: FG Trains Staff On Effective Service Delivery
Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has organised a one-day sensitisation workshop on culture change to enhance service delivery.Permanent Secretary,...
ECOWAS To Political Actors: Embrace Peace, Work Towards Credible Elections
The Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS Commission, has called on all candidates and political parties in Nigeria, especially in the Southeast and...
Security: Congo Expels Rwandan Officers From Regional Force
The Democratic Republic of Congo has expelled Rwandan soldiers attached to the Command of the East African Community Regional Force based in the eastern...
Cop27: Buhari Calls For Urgent Climate Actions
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for urgent climate actions from, especially developed countries to tackle the effects of climate change in Africa.President Buhari who...
Investment: AfDB Praises Forum For Mobilising Funds For Africa
The President of the African Development Bank President AfDB, Akinwumi Adesina, said that the Africa Investment Forum mobilised 110 billion dollars in investments for...
AU Adopts New Strategy To Curb Violent Extremism, Terrorism
A new policy has been adopted to curb violent extremism, terrorism and unconstitutional change of government in Africa.African Union, AU Commissioner, Political Affairs, Peace...
UN Tasks Envoys On Investment In Infrastructure To Boost Africa’s Market...
Coordinator of the United Nations Development System in China, Siddharth Chatterjee, has stressed the need for adequate investment in infrastructure development to boost market...
Somali Minister And US Commander Hold Security Talks
Somali Defence Minister Abdikadir Mohamed Nur and the visiting commander of the US Africa Command Africom, General Michael Langley discussed the war on terrorism...
