By Fortune Abang The International Centre for Diplomatic Studies (ICDS), Norway and United World Congress of Diplomats (UN-WCD) Canada, UK and Nigeria have stressed the need for foreign policy educational programmes. The organisations disclosed this during signing of the MoU between President/CEO of ICDS, Norway, Dr Demostene Olariu and theContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher Africa and China have reaffirmed commitment to accelerating the implementation of the China-Africa Cooperation 2035 Vision. The initiative is aimed at building a community with a shared future anchored on peace, sustainable growth and people-centered development. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the commitment wasContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Yashim Mr Leo Wang of Nature Standard, a hitech company, has called on manufacturers of Chinese traditional medicine to uphold and deliver on their commitment to needs of the global community. Leo made the call in Shanghai when he led participants of the seminar on High-tech Industry andContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reassured community citizens of its unwavering commitment to the promotion of peace and security across the sub-region for unity and economic development. ECOWAS Peace Fund Manager, Mr Dieudonne Nikiema, made this known on Wednesday in Lagos at aContinue Reading
By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) says a formal apology must precede any form of restitution for historical injustices related to slavery and colonial exploitation. Nwoko, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation, said this on Tuesday in Abuja. He, therefore, called on nations that participatedContinue Reading
Just days before world leaders gather for the 2025 G20 Summit, the City of Johannesburg will host the first Global South Media and Think-Tank Forum – China-Africa Partnership Conference, from Nov. 12 to Nov. 14 in Houghton. The information was released by NNATVPlus on Monday. This first-of-its-kind forum on AfricanContinue Reading
By Fortune Abang The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed Nigeria’s former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, to lead its Election Observation Mission to the upcoming presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire. ECOWAS Secretariat announced this in statement made available to newsmen on Sunday in Abuja. The electionContinue Reading
By Adebola Adegoke and Dele Eniola France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Mr Jean-Noël Barrot, says his country is deepening collaboration with Nigeria in technology, innovation, and the creative industries. Barrot said the partnership aims to drive sustainable development and cultural exchange across Africa. He disclosed this on FridayContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The World Bank says it has convened expert groups to plan for the return reconstruction of Gaza after cessation of hostilities with Israel, and Ukraine. The World Bank Group President, Ajay Banga, said this on Friday in Washington, at the 2025 Annual Meetings Plenary. According to Banga,Continue Reading
Thousands of mourners briefly stormed Nairobi’s international airport on Thursday to receive Raila Odinga’s body. The crowd interrupted a ceremony for the body of veteran opposition leader Odinga, flooding nearby roads and trying to breach parliament. Odinga, a major figure for decades in Kenyan politics who was once a politicalContinue Reading
