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Culture and Creative Economy Ministry Advocates Stronger Nigeria-China Education Collaboration
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy has called for enhanced educational collaboration between Nigeria and China through expanded scholarships and...
Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Global Peace, Security at UN General Assembly
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, on Monday addressed the 79th United Nations General Assembly, highlighting Nigeria’s longstanding dedication and commitment to international...
Five takeaways from the Harris-Trump debate
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump battled it out over immigration, abortion, Israel, and their respective approaches to policy and performance in their pivotal...
Ten days after, man who set Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei on fire dies in hospital
The man who attacked Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died from injuries sustained when he poured petrol over the Olympic athlete, the Kenyan...
Kenya primary school fire: Dormitory destroyed, 17 pupils dead
At least 17 children died after a fire ripped through their primary school dormitory overnight in central Kenya, police said Friday. The blaze...
Tragedy as Olympian Cheptegei dies, days after boyfriend set her on fire
Four days after her boyfriend set her on fire, Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei passed away on Thursday in Kenya, according to medics and...
UN Chief Guterres pushes for Africa’s permanent seat at UN Security Council
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the African continent’s historical injustices require immediate correction, pushing for the region’s permanent representation on the...
Africa-China summit: FG signs MoU with Chinese firm on renewable energy
The Federal Government on Tuesday signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with a Chinese company, Mutual Commitment Company (MCC), Limited, on renewable energy....
Just in: Pres. Tinubu meets with Xi Jinping at China’s Great Hall
President Bola Tinubu kicked off his official visit to China with a meeting on Tuesday with his host, President Xi Jinping. According to...
UK court sentences four Nigerians for fake marriage certificate scheme
For creating fake marriage certificates that allowed Nigerians to live illegally in the United Kingdom, four Nigerian nationals have been sentenced to 13...
Texas court suspends Biden’s immigration policy for citizens’ spouses
A federal judge in Texas has issued an order temporarily halting a new immigration program from the Biden White House that officials say...
Arsenal continue Villa Park’s dominance with 2-0 win
Arsenal extended their impressive record at Villa Park with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Aston Villa, courtesy of goals from Leandro Trossard and...
ECOWAS festival aims to boost food security, reduce poverty – DG
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Food and Cultural Festival announced that its forthcoming event in Nigeria aims to foster sustainable...
U.S. announces $27m aid for Nigeria, under $536m Sub-Saharan Africa initiative
Ramlat Ibrahim The United States (US) Mission in Nigeria has announced that Nigeria will receive $27 million as part of a larger $536...
Colombia 2024: Amid elaborate pomp, Falconets welcomed to Bogota, Colombia
Colourful traditional dancers, flag-waving enthusiasts, and members of the Local Organizing Committee of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Colombia 2024 were among...
Tinubu, Equatorial Guinean President sign agreement on gas pipeline for gulf of Guinea
President Bola Tinubu and the Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo on Wednesday evening in Malabo signed an agreement on Gulf of...
