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September 23
Nigeria: UNGA 79 - Nigeria Demands UN Security Council Seat
THE Nigerian government has reiterated its demands for the United Nations Security Council seat after contributing to 41 peacekeeping missions and deployment of over 200,000 troops… Read more »
September 16
Nigeria: The Oppressors Who Love the Oppressed
It is bizarre. The International Monetary Fund, IMF, calling on the government to protect the poor from the impact of the fuel price hikes it engineers! To add to its criminal… Read more »
Nigeria: Okonjo-Iweala to Seek Second Term as WTO Chief
·Gets the backing of 58 member countries Read more »
September 13
Nigeria: 200m Nigerians At Risk of 17 Neglected Diseases, As Unicef Calls for Urgent Action
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has warned of a looming health crisis in Nigeria, as 200 million citizens are at risk of contracting 17 Neglected Tropical Diseases… Read more »
September 12
Nigeria: FIFA U-20 WWC / Japan Vs Nigeria - Preview, Team News, Time and Where to Watch
Having successfully qualified from the group stage, Nigeria now have Japan as the next obstacle to get past. Read more »
Nigeria: Protect the Poor From Impact of Petrol Price Hike - IMF to Govt
Amid ongoing pricing and supply crises in the downstream sector of the Nigerian oil industry, the International Monetary Fund, IMF, has tasked the Federal Government to prioritize… Read more »
September 03
Nigeria: Bill Gates Highlights Nigeria's Potential to Transform Agriculture, Health
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has highlighted Nigeria's potential to significantly increase its agricultural output, which the foundation described as a… Read more »
August 27
Nigeria: IMF Hinges Nigeria's 3.1 Percent Economic Growth Outlook On Stronger Reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), says achieving Nigeria's projected 3.1 per cent economic growth outlook for 2024 is dependent on implementation of stronger reforms. Read more »
August 12
West Africa: Nigeria's Crude Oil Production Increased to 1.3m Barrels in July - Opec
Nigeria's crude oil production rose to 1.307 million barrels of crude oil daily in July 2024, according to the latest monthly oil market report from the Organisation of Petroleum… Read more »
July 27
West Africa: Nigerian Defence Chief Picks Holes in Ecowas Protocol On Free Movement
Says Complexities in Nigeria's Borders, Challenge to National Security Read more »
July 21
Nigeria: Cholera Vaccines Arriving Nigeria Soon - Gavi
...Too early to say the outbreak has ended -Pate Read more »
June 21
Nigeria: Govt Seeks 18-Month Extension of $800m World Bank Palliative Scheme
The Federal Government has requested an 18-month extension on the closing date of the World Bank's $800m palliative loan to boost its social safety net programmes. Read more »
June 18
Africa: Over-Ambition, Others Fuelling Coups in Africa - -UNDP
United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, has identified over-ambition among young military officers and the erosion of core societal values as major catalysts for the spate of… Read more »
June 13
Nigeria: 2024 ILO Conference - Nigeria's Delegation of 289 Is Highest
Nigeria, with 289 delegates, tops the list with the highest number of registered delegates at the ongoing 112th International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva, Switzerland. Read more »
Nigeria: World Bank Announces $2.25bn Loan for Nigeria
The World Bank has approved two financing facilities of $2.25 billion for Nigeria to support the Federal Government's efforts to stabilize the economy. Read more »
May 21
Nigeria: Unicef Wants Aggressive Advocacy, Awareness to Combat Cervical Cancer
--- Intensify efforts on HPV vaccination among girls Read more »
April 22
Africa: World Bank, AfDB, Others Launch New Co-Financing Platform
A coalition of ten Multilateral Development Banks (DMBs) has launched a new co-financing platform that will enable them to channel additional capital for development scale and… Read more »
April 18
Africa: World Bank, AfDB to Offer Electricity to 300 Million Africans
The World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are partnering to provide electricity access to at least 300 million people in Africa by 2030. Read more »
April 04
Nigeria: Tinubu to Gavi CEO - Nigerian Manufacturers Capable, Ready to Produce Vaccines
President Bola Tinubu has called on Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to collaborate with potential Nigerian vaccine manufacturers to ensure equitable access to life-saving vaccines for… Read more »
February 29
Nigeria: WFP Tackles Nigeria's Northeast Food Crisis With Ukraine's Wheat Donation
The United Nations World Food Programme on Thursday welcomed a generous donation of 25,000 tons of wheat from the Government of Ukraine that will help provide emergency food… Read more »
February 23
Africa: After the AU Summit, Africa Continues Its Drift
IF a family meets in a room, members give themselves pecks, exchange polite greetings, make flowery speeches and emerge laughing for group photographs, it is likely they have not… Read more »
February 14
Nigeria: Reject IMF's Recommendation On Fuel, Electricity Subsidy, Prp Tells FG
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has advised the Federal Government to reject the advice of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to phase out petrol and electricity subsidies. Read more »
February 10
West Africa: Nigeria Committed to Regional Security Cooperation With Ecowas Countries - Defence Minister
The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, says Nigeria is committed to regional security cooperation with other ECOWAS countries. Read more »
February 05
Nigeria: Severe Hunger in Nigeria
WITH about 36.9 million hectares of arable land, representing 40.48 per cent of the country's total land area as at 2021, and 70 per cent of youth population (151 million youths),… Read more »
January 04
Africa: AU Appeals for Calm in Ethiopia-Somalia Row
The African Union on Thursday joined the United States in appealing for calm in the Horn of Africa after regional tensions soared following a contested deal between Ethiopia and… Read more »
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