By Philomina Attah The ECOWAS Court of Justice on Wednesday opened a three-day training for journalists from Member States covering the Court, to enhance accuracy and public understanding of its mandate and jurisprudence. The training, holding in Abuja, is aimed at creating an effective network of journalists regularly reporting theContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) says it will activate its conflict telephony system to track and report electoral and political violence incidents during Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. The Director-General of IPCR, Dr Joseph Ochogwu, disclosed this in a sideline interview with newsmen at aContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher The Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) has called for stronger investment in resilient infrastructure to reduce the economic and social losses caused by natural disasters globally. Mr Amit Prothi, Director General of CDRI, made the appeal when media delegates from BRICS member and partner countries paidContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher BRICS pledges to strengthen the negotiation capacity of officials and young professionals from the Global South to enhance developing countries’ participation in global governance. Shri Sudhakar Dalela, Secretary of Economic Relations in India’s Ministry of External Affairs, said this while briefing newsmen on the outcome of theContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher Shri Sudhakar Dalela, a senior official of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has said that India secured more than 50 practical outcomes across four priority areas during its 2026 BRICS Chairship, Dalela, who is the Secretary of Economic Relations in the MEA, disclosed this atContinue Reading
BRICS leaders have addressed a session of the 18th BRICS Summit in the Outreach format in New Delhi, where participants presented a number of initiatives under the four priorities. The four priorities of India’s chairmanship being resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability. Partner countries of the group, including Nigeria, and representativesContinue Reading
By Hafsah Tilde/Abbas Bamalli A Xinhua News Agency senior journalist, Wang Jiang, says China’s zero-tariff policy for African goods is already boosting trade and ties between both sides. Wang said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, on the sidelines of the Seminar on Broadcasting Convergence andContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris New Delhi (India), Nigeria is seeking to deepen partnerships at the 18th BRICS Summit holding from Sept. 12 to 13 in India, as Vice President Kashim Shettima, representing President BolaTinubu arrived on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the summit is part of Nigeria’sContinue Reading
By Damilola Charles Burkina Faso and Nigeria have pledged to deepen economic relations, targeting increased trade, investment, transportation, manufacturing, logistics and digital economy cooperation. Nigeria’s Ambassador to Burkina Faso, Syndoph Endoni, and leaders of the General Confederation of Faso Enterprises (COGEF), made the commitment in Ouagadougou. Endoni said in aContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has called for deliberate and sustained investment in peacebuilding across Nigeria, urging government, private sector, civil society and citizens to treat peace as a collective national responsibility. The Director-General of IPCR, Dr Joseph Ochogwu, made the call on ThursdayContinue Reading
