By Fortune Abang The Regional Trade Institute (RTI) has expressed its readiness to deepen economic cooperation between Nigeria and the Central European region through strategic partnerships and knowledge exchange. Prof. Jan Zahorik, the Vice-President of Nigeria-Central Europe Chamber of Commerce (NCECC), said this at the 2026 Open-Day and international newsContinue Reading
By Fathudin Ospite, Somali’s Ambassador to Türkiye Partnership between Somalia and Türkiye signals a promising future, with both nations committed to expanding cooperation in energy, infrastructure, and human capacity-building, offering Somalia’s young population a brighter future. Somalia and Türkiye are set to celebrate a significant achievement in their strategic energyContinue Reading
Fees President Donald Trump said Iran should not charge fees to tankers going through the Strait of Hormuz, which has been blockaded since the start of the Iran war, causing the worst disruption to global energy supplies in history. “There are reports that Iran is charging fees to tankers goingContinue Reading
Flights By Cecilia Ologunagba The Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, has allocated 48 million dollars from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund for urgent support to the UN Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS). The new funding will keep the UN Humanitarian Air Service operating in eight countries: Nigeria, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti,Continue Reading
Coronation By Fortune Abang The Federal Government has flayed the coronation and activities of Eze Ndigbo “Igbo Kings” in foreign countries. Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday, against the backdrop of the Imeobi meeting, the highest decision-making body ofContinue Reading
By Alex Enebeli The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has banned the conferment and use of the title “Eze Ndigbo” outside Igboland, warning that violators will face sanctions to be determined by traditional authorities. The cultural group also decried continuous imprisonment of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), MaziContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher Rwandan High Commissioner to Nigeria, Moses Rugema, has called on the global community to strengthen efforts against genocide ideology. Rugema made the appeal at the commemoration of Kwibuka 32, an annual event held to mark the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi ethnic group during the country’s civilContinue Reading
Airstrikes Airstrikes on Wednesday struck central Beirut, causing heavy casualties and widespread panic, as Israeli attacks in Lebanon continued in spite of the newly announced ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. According to a medical source, a “high number of casualties” were recorded following some of the fiercest strikes onContinue Reading
Ban Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says Greece will ban children under the age of 15 from accessing social media starting Jan. 1, 2027. In a social media post, Mitsotakis said the decision followed extensive discussions with parents and young people, many of whom expressed concerns over sleep disruption, increasedContinue Reading
War Pope Leo on Wednesday praised the two-week ceasefire in the Iran war, hours after calling U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat against the population of Iran “unacceptable”. The pope, who has emerged as an outspoken critic of the war in recent weeks, said he welcomed the announcement of the ceasefireContinue Reading
