European Union (EU) foreign ministers to agree on new sanctions over Russia’s alleged attempts to take political influence in Moldova, Romanian Foreign Minister Luminita Odobescu said on Monday. The EU sanctions target Russian actors and organisations accused of destabilising the former Soviet nation’s democracy and security ahead of a crunch referendum on EU membership and…
The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Debo Ologunagba, on Friday, said that contrary to the rumours and misleading information being peddled by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Borno State, Hon. Muhammed Umara Kumalia is still in the race for the Borno Central senatorial seat and remains the…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), says it is partnering with the Federal Government to deliver impactful extension services to smallholder farmers in Nigeria. The partnership also seeks to improve livelihoods, productivity, profitability and market access to smallholder farmers in the country. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari stated…
The G20 on Tuesday launched the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty to support the implementation of country-led, country-owned programmes aiming at reducing hunger and poverty worldwide According to the G20 Rio de Janeiro Leaders’ Declaration, this step will help in contributing to revitalising global partnerships for sustainable development. The G20 leaders renewed their commitment…
Delve into the eye-opening revelations of wealth-driven politics with journalist Matt K Lewis as he exposes how politicians, from both sides of the aisle, cash in on America through insider deals, lobbying, and more. When the threat of Covid-19 loomed large, Richard Burr, the North Carolina Republican and chair of the Senate intelligence committee,…
Kwami Local Government Area of Gombe State has taken measures to address barriers to vaccination by engaging community members to achieve positive results. The Chairman of the council, Dr Ahmed Wali, stated this at Malam-Sidi, headquarters of the local government area on Monday during the launch of Integrated Measles campaign to commemorate the 2024 World…
The death toll for the Morocco earthquake has risen to 632, with 329 people injured, Morocco’s state-run TV station Al Aoula has said, citing the Ministry of Interior. Fifty-one people are in critical condition, Al Aoula said. More than 600 people have been killed after a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Morocco on Friday night, according…
The relationship between Ambrey International, a global maritime security firm, and its Nigerian partners may be on the brink of collapse, with mounting allegations of breach of trust and unpaid debts. Ambrey International is known for providing maritime security to international shipping companies across West Africa and has a presence in several West African countries….
The death from an Israeli irstrike on an area in southern Lebanon has risen to 10, among them two children, the Lebanese Health Ministry and state-media said on Saturday. Those killed were mostly Syrian nationals, the ministry said. The National News Agency said the raid hit a brick mill at the outskirts of the northern…
… Says APC engages in provocative utterances … We’ve calm nerves for judiciary to decide – Party … Stop demarketing Nigeria, Peter Obi tells APC The Nigeria Labour Party (LP) has accused the minister of information and culture Lai Mohammed of misinforming the international community. The federal government, through the Minister of Information and…
