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UN Resolution: Nigeria, Kenya, S/Africa Votes & Africa’s Lone Vote for Russia | Prof. Phil Alalibo

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, P, United Nations Saturday, March 26th, 2022

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2023: Ex-Gambian VP, Fayemi call for increased women participation in governance

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics Friday, March 25th, 2022

A former Vice President of The Gambia, Fatoumata Tambajang and Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti have called for increased participation of women in governance in Nigeria. They made the call on Thursday in Abuja at a high-level policy dialogue organised by the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), with the theme: ‘Wither Democracy in West Africa?’. […]

Ambassador Leonard officially reopens American Corner in Ibadan

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, American Politics Tuesday, March 22nd, 2022

Ambassador Leonard officially reopens American Corner in Ibadan The United States government is committed to expanding its engagement, educational outreach, and empowerment of the citizens of Nigeria through its network of American Spaces in Nigeria. On Monday, U.S. Ambassador Mary Beth Leonard opened the reimagined American Corner in Ibadan during a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by […]

Seven injured as party supporters, police clash in Guinea-Bissau

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics Saturday, March 19th, 2022

At least, seven people were injured on Friday in clashes between police and supporters of the former ruling party of Guinea-Bissau. According to newsmen, the incident took place in the capital Bissau at the headquarters of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde, opposite the presidential palace. Police used tear gas […]

AfDB approves $127m loan to boost farming in Eastern Niger Republic

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Saturday, March 19th, 2022

African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved funding of $127.8 million to develop and improve access to farming and pastoral lands in the eastern part of Niger Republic, along its border with Nigeria. The funding package which was approved by the Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, the Bank’s concessional arm, comprises a loan […]

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham calls for the assassination of Putin, to end Ukraine invasion

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, American Politics Sunday, March 6th, 2022

Senator Lindsey Graham U.S. South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham has been under fire from all corners of Washington after calling for the assassination of President Vladimir Putin, to end the Ukraine war. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Friday that it is “not the position of the United States government.” Graham, a former Air […]

Russia: Nigerian mercenaries unhappy with Ukraine’s demand

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics Saturday, March 5th, 2022

Russia: Nigerian mercenaries unhappy with Ukraine’s demand Russian Army fighting in Ukraine: Nigerian fighters ready to fight them. Over 400 Nigerians with military experience have volunteered to fight Russian forces but are unhappy with one of the demands by Ukraine. The Nigerian men converged at the premises of the Embassy of Ukraine in Nigeria in […]

Lithuania changes Russian embassy address to Heroes of Ukraine street

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics Thursday, March 3rd, 2022

Lithuania changes Russian embassy address to Heroes of Ukraine street Russian embassy Vilnius Lithuania Lithuanian capital, Vilnius will change the name of the road the Russian embassy is on to Heroes of Ukraine street, its mayor said on Thursday. “Everyone who writes to the embassy will have to give a thought to the victims of […]

Nigerian volunteer ‘fighters’ besiege Ukraine embassy

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics Thursday, March 3rd, 2022

By Bridget Chiedu Onochie and Sodiq Omolaoye and Ernest Nzor, Abuja • FG to boost ties with Israel on science, technology At a time Nigerians in Ukraine are struggling to return home, about 115 young men, yesterday, offered to join Ukraine in its fight against Russia. The men, who besieged the Ukraine Embassy in Abuja, […]

Pictures; Canadian High Commissioner Tokar playing Chess with ‘Area Boys’ in Oshodi

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Canadian Politics, Headlines Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022

Canadian High Commissioner Tokar playing Chess with ‘Area Boys’ in Oshodi Tokar playing chess with area boy at Oshodi underbridge Canadian High Commissioner, Kevin Tokar was seen in Oshodi Underbridge playing Chess game with popular street urchins, ‘Area Boys.’ Tokar was in Oshodi Underbridge on Tuesday in the company of eight sailors from the HMCS […]