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Trump boasts Israel will ‘do as I say’ as US intelligence fears peace deal sabotage

Michael Adesina

7 minutes ago

He also said he had to keep Netanyahu “a little bit sane,” while insisting the Israeli leader had “a lot…

U.S. shuts Abuja Embassy, Consulate General in Lagos

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced that its Embassy in Abuja and Consulate General in Lagos will be…

UN calls for urgent expansion of fish farming across Africa

Paul Dada

2 days ago

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a specialised UN agency focused on global food systems, says aquaculture is now one…

UK voters go to polls in Makerfield by-election amid scrutiny of Starmer leadership

Paul Dada

2 days ago

Voters in the Greater Manchester constituency of Makerfield are casting their ballots in a closely watched by-election that has taken…

ECOWAS parliament pushes for better electricity access across West Africa

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

The ECOWAS Parliament is working to improve access to reliable and affordable electricity across West Africa. The regional body also…

US, Iran set to sign peace memorandum in Switzerland

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

The memorandum further calls for the gradual removal of sanctions imposed on Iran, including United Nations Security Council measures, International…

‘I’m the boss,’ Trump tells G7 Leaders

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

“Good, thank you,” Trump replied before taking his seat, prompting laughter among those present.

Mission 300 Lights Up Africa: 50 million gain electricity in two years

Femi Fabunmi

4 days ago

In January 2025, former AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina announced that the AfDB and the World Bank Group would jointly commit…

Iran will never have nuclear weapon under new deal – Trump

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 days ago

He said the accord would serve as a barrier against nuclear proliferation and provide a framework for future negotiations between…

Shipping returns to Hormuz after US eases pressure on Iran

Femi Fabunmi

4 days ago

Observers are now watching closely for the formal signing of the agreement later this week, which is expected to outline…

31 dead, 33 injured as overloaded bus plunges into Ravine

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 days ago

Authorities disclosed that rescue efforts were hampered by the remote location of the accident and the lack of adequate emergency…

US, Iran reach landmark deal ahead of Friday signing ceremony

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 days ago

Under the agreement, the United States is expected to end its blockade of Iranian ports, while the strategic Strait of…

Global Rankings: Two Nigerian Ports ranked among top 20 in the world

Femi Fabunmi

5 days ago

Nigeria’s ports have been ranked among the 20 most improved ports in the world, according to the World Bank’s 2025…

Experienced diplomat Peter Vowles lands key Nigeria posting

Femi Fabunmi

5 days ago

He will be responsible for managing diplomatic relations between both countries, promoting trade and investment, overseeing consular services, and supporting…

Xenophobia: S’African artistes lose gigs as govt admits heavy backlash

Michael Adesina

5 days ago

“One artiste did reach out to me to say all her gigs were cancelled on the continent. This is an…

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