News from across Africa and the world that matters to Nigerians: ECOWAS, the African Union, diplomacy and global events.
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that tourists from Nigeria can now apply for visas without submitting a passport. Ramaphosa stated this on Tuesday at the opening of…
Belgium has enacted a law that grants sex workers the same rights and protections as other workers. The legislation, signed into law on Sunday, ensures that…
President Joe Biden has issued an unconditional pardon for his son, Hunter Biden, who earlier this year became the first child of a sitting U.S. president…
France is reportedly in utter turmoil and it seems the person in control is Marie le Pen, very much in control in a country where you…
The government of the United Kingdom (UK) has earned over N40 billion processing visas for Nigerian nationals between June 2023 and June 2024. Marc Owen, director…
Israel and the Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah have reached a 60-day ceasefire agreement, marking a significant step toward de-escalation in the region. U.S. President Joe Biden,…
China has uncovered a significant gold deposit in Hunan province, valued at an estimated $83 billion. The discovery, made in Pingjiang County, includes over 40 gold…
Mali’s military junta has strengthened its grip on power by appointing General Abdoulaye Maïga as the country’s new prime minister. The announcement, made on state television…
Russia fired an intercontinental ballistic missile during an attack on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Thursday, Kyiv’s air force said, in what would be the…
US car giant Ford on Wednesday announced 4,000 more job cuts in Europe, mostly in Germany and Britain, in the latest blow to the continent’s beleaguered…
