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ECOWAS parliament pushes for better electricity access across West Africa

Femi Fabunmi

1 month 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

1 month 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

1 month 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

1 month 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

1 month 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

1 month 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

1 month 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

1 month 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

1 month 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

1 month 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

1 month ago

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

Nearly 3,000 foreigners leave South Africa amid immigration crackdown

Paul Dada

1 month ago

According to the department, many of those who left were found to be in breach of South Africa's immigration regulations…

Nationwide mourning as Iran announces funeral plan for Khamenei

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

The announcement has been described by state media as part of a carefully planned national mourning process, involving multiple cities…

Trump: US-Iran deal will be signed today, Strait of Hormuz to reopen immediately

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

“The Deal is scheduled to get signed tomorrow, and immediately after it is signed, the Hormuz Strait is OPEN TO…

Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire as SpaceX debuts on Stock Market

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

SpaceX shares opened at $150, significantly above the company's estimated listing price of $135, before climbing as high as $176…

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