By Ikenna Uwadileke Prof. Maurice Okoli, the President, Nigerian Community in Russia, has emphasised the need for Africa to leverage on Russia’s huge reservoir of goodwill to develop the continent. Okoli said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sideline of the 2nd Russia-AfricaContinue Reading
By Ikenna Uwadileke The African Union (AU) has called for a lasting peace between Russia and Ukraine. The Chairperson of the AU and President of the Union of the Comoros Azali Assoumani made the call at the ongoing 2nd Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum. According to him, we must fightContinue Reading
By Ikenna Uwadileke Russian President, Vladimir Putin says Russia is reorienting its transport and logistics flows to the Global South, including Africa. Putin said this at the ongoing 2nd Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Summit in St Petersburg, Russia. “The North-South transport corridor that we are building is designed to provideContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Staff Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited, has declared a profit of ₦16.09 million for the year July 25, 2023. The outgone President of the society, Mr Moses Uzoagba, said this at the 12th Annual General Meeting (AGM)/Elections of the society on ThursdayContinue Reading
By Aderogba George A manufacturing company based in Nigeria, Neveah Limited has said it would continue to protect Nigeria’s image in the international commodity market by exporting high quality indigenous metals and agricultural products. Mr Ibidapo Lawal, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the company (CEO), said this in aContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue A group known as ECOWAS Community Citizens has condemned the recent Coup in the Niger Republic and called for reform of ECOWAS Protocol on democracy and good governance. They made their positions known while addressing newsmen on Thursday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reportsContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Afonne The Federal Government has inaugurated a 27-member Committee to immediately commence work on the 2019-2023 National Youth Policy. A statement issued in Abuja on Thursday by Mohammed Manga, Director, Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Sports and Youth Development stated that inauguration was in accordance withContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Afonne A total of 32 youth teams have registered to be part of the inaugural Nigerian edition of the Health Champions Cup competition taking place in Lagos on Saturday. A statement by Kassim Ismaily, Director at Green Sports Africa, organisers of the tournament, said the event is strictlyContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam An energy expert, Dr Riverson Oppong, has tasked African head of states to maximise the economic opportunities given by Russian government to spur economic development and security on the continent. Oppong said this on Friday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on theContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has said that Russia-Africa trade reached 18 billion dollars in 2022, which was necessitated by the first Russia–Africa Summit held in Sochi, Russia in 2019. Putin said this on Thursday at the ongoing Russian-African summit and Economic and Humanitarian Forum in St. Petersburg,Continue Reading
