March 08
Nigeria: International Women's Day - Group Calls for Action to Address Inequalities Affecting Women, Girls
International Women's Day is observed every year on 8 March to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women while also advocating for gender… Read more »
March 06
Nigeria: Iwobi Nominated for Fulham February Goal of the Month
The Premier League side has unveiled a seven-goal shortlist for the monthly accolade, with the in-form Super Eagles midfielder among the standout contenders Read more »
March 04
Nigeria: Players Roundup - Onuachu Scores Again As Lookman, Arokodare Headline Mixed Fortunes
Across Europe, it was a night that underlined the fine margins of elite football; recovery steps taken, momentum built, and silverware dreams kept alive, all with Nigerian stars… Read more »
March 05
Africa: Africa and the Deadly Dust From Iran, By Azu Ishiekwene
The bombs are going off in the Gulf, but the dust and shrapnel are travelling across the world, no thanks to the effective collaboration of the war mongers in Washington and Tel… Read more »
Nigeria: A Critical Review of 'Reparations - History, Struggle, Politics and Law', By Chido Onumah
Kwesi Pratt Jnr is an interesting author and a history-conscious son of Africa. The latter identity is particularly important because Pratt Jnr has chosen a struggle that is… Read more »
March 02
Africa: Oil Prices Jump 9 Per Cent Amid Us/Israel War On Iran
On Monday morning, Brent crude climbed 9 per cent to $79.41 per barrel from $72.87 on Friday -- a seven-month high -- based on figures from FactSet. Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Ai Readiness and Insights From India's Seven Chakras
India's Department of Rural Development, for instance, has quietly solved a challenge that continues to elude many countries, including Nigeria. Read more »
March 03
Nigeria: Turkish Cup - Why Galatasaray Dropped Victor Osimhen
The Super Eagles striker was not included in the travelling party to Alanya, a move that initially raised eyebrows, given his blistering form this season. Read more »
March 02
Africa: UAE to Cover Extended Hotel Accommodation for Tourists Stranded in Abu Dhabi
The UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority says the country's airports and national carriers have handled approximately 20,200 passengers affected by recent flight changes. Read more »
February 28
Nigeria: Nigeria Calls for Restraint, Dialogue As U.S./Israel War With Iran Continues
The Nigerian government urged the warring parties to avoid actions that are likely to intensify hostilities. Read more »
February 26
Nigeria: Four Witnesses Testify From Nigeria in UK Trial of Diezani Alison-Madueke
The trial, which commenced on 26 January in the UK, is expected to last 10 to 12 weeks, and could carry significant penalties if she is convicted. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Secures $100 Million From European Bank to Finance Project Bridge
The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, confirmed the investment grants in a statement on Wednesday. Read more »
February 25
Nigeria: Osimhen Warns Juventus Ahead of Champions League Clash
The 27-year-old Super Eagles star was one of the defining figures in the first leg at RAMS Park, where Galatasaray ran riot in a stunning 5-1 demolition of Juventus Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Workers' Union Declares Support for Cuba, Condemns U.S. Blockade
"The struggle for Cuba's sovereignty is the world's struggle for justice." Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Denies U.S. Congress' Claim of Christian Persecution
The Nigerian government declared that the country does not have a "state policy of religious persecution." Read more »
February 24
Nigeria: U.S. Congress Report Restates Claim of Persecution of Nigerian Christians
The report was presented by the House Committees on Appropriations and Foreign Affairs at the White House on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: Ucl - Osimhen Boost for Galatasaray As Onyedika Blow Hits Brugge
While Osimhen is back to lead the attack in Turin, Onyedika will be missing in action in Madrid Read more »
February 23
Nigeria: Terrorism Financing - Top US Official to Visit Nigeria
The US official will meet with both government officials and private sector stakeholders. Read more »
February 20
Nigeria: Nigeria Elected UN Peacekeeping Committee Chair for Record 54th Time
Nigeria has a long-standing, recurring role as Chair of the UN Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations. Read more »
February 18
Nigeria: Another Nigerian Fighting for Russia in Ukraine Captured
Mr Ridwan was reportedly arrested on the frontline, in a Russian base where he was deployed. Read more »
Africa: UN Mourns Civil Rights Giant, Jesse Jackson
"Reverend Jackson lent his powerful voice to the UN's work against racism, against apartheid and for human rights." Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Commits to Deepening Relations With Iran
"Nigeria is interested in translating political goodwill into tangible outcomes through structured mechanisms, such as the Joint Nigeria-Iran Commission." Read more »
Libya: Migrants, Refugees in Libya Subjected to 'Systematic' Abuse - UN Report
It also described it as a "brutal and normalised reality" that has become business as usual in Libya. Read more »
February 16
Nigeria: U.S. Sanctions Eight Nigerians Linked to Terrorism, Cybercrime
Aside from freezing their assets, the US has also barred all US persons and entities from transacting with the named individuals. Read more »
February 15
Africa: Africa Must Have Permanent Seat At UN Security Council - SG Guterres
"This is 2026 -- not 1946. Whenever decisions about Africa and the world are on the table, Africa must be at the table." Read more »
