Adekunle Owolabi
UN Envoy Reports Over 180 Deaths in Sudan Violence
The United Nations special representative for Sudan, Volker Perthes, has reported that at least 185 people have been killed and…
AfCFTA could break with Africa’s colonialist trade history, Says Patel
Cape Town - The Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) has the potential to break the historical pattern of Africa…
Nigeria Spends 96.3% of 2022 Revenue on Debt Servicing, Says World Bank
The World Bank has revealed that Nigeria spent a staggering 96.3 percent of its 2022 revenue on servicing its debts.…
UN Global Compact Launches Africa Business Initiative (GABI) in South Africa
The United Nations Global Compact unveiled the Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) at the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)…
Standard Bank Highlights African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as Key Opportunity for Africa’s Prosperity
Cape Town, April 17, 2023 - Standard Bank, Africa's largest bank by assets and a key sponsor of this week's…
Court Postpones Jacob Zuma’s Arms Deal Corruption Case to August
Former South African president Jacob Zuma's arms deal corruption case has been postponed to August 15, as he seeks the…
Oxfam Nigeria Calls on Incoming Government to Combat Hunger and Poverty in the Country
Oxfam Nigeria, a non-profit organization, has urged the incoming government to take concrete steps to reduce hunger, alleviate poverty, and…
U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Partnership Celebrates 10th Anniversary, Looks Ahead to Stronger Ties
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Partnership, which was launched by then-Presidents Obama and Sang in…
Arab League Return for Syria Remains Unresolved after Saudi Summit
A group of regional leaders convened in Saudi Arabia on Saturday to discuss the political fate of Syria and pledged…
New Report Estimates Over 5,000 Nigerian Christians Killed in 2022, 3,000 Kidnapped
A new report released by the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has estimated that over…
Akarachi Amadi (28) Declared Winner of Mbaitoli/Ikeduru Federal Constituency Supplementary Election by INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Akarachi Amadi (28) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner…
Massacre in Kaduna: Death Toll from Bandit Attack Rises to 33
The village of Runji in the Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State was struck by tragedy on Saturday…
Qatar and Bahrain End Long-Running Diplomatic Feud and Restore Relations
Qatar and Bahrain announced late Wednesday that they had agreed to end a long-running diplomatic feud and re-establish relations, following…
Former Senator Dino Melaye Emerges as PDP Candidate for Kogi State Governorship Election
Dino Melaye, a former Senator who represented Kogi West in the National Assembly, has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Global Exhibitors Expand Beyond Chinese Market at Canton Fair
The Canton Fair, also known as the China Import and Export Fair, has become an international platform for global exhibitors…