As the African Union celebrates its 20th anniversary, Expo 2020 Dubai will dedicate Sunday 27th of February to honour the works of the African people, celebrating the
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Russia vetoes UN Security action on Ukraine, China abstains
Russia has vetoed a draft U. N. Security Council resolution that would have deplored Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, while China abstained from the vote –
Kenya: Radical proposals as cancer stakeholders’ retreat closes
Health CS Mutahi Kagwe says the government is taking a multi-sectoral approach in the fight against cancer. Speaking in Naivasha at the close of the
Russia says “lay down your weapons”, more on the way
On Saturday morning, Russian forces were getting closer and closer to the Kyiv city centre. The Ukrainian military says it has killed over 3 500
Nigerians in Ukraine wont be harmed in ongoing war – Russian Ambassador to Nigeria
Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Alexei Shebarshin, has assured the Federal Government that Nigerians won’t be harmed in the ongoing raging war between Russia and Ukraine.
US restricts visas for Somali official accused of undermining democracy
The United States has barred travel by Somali officials and other individuals to the United States, accusing them of “undermining the democratic process” in Somalia.
Osun APC primary: Governor Oyetola appreciates Party Leaders, supporters
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has again thanked Party leaders, supporters, loyalists and critical stakeholders for the huge support they gave him, including trooping out
Congo recovers mining and oil assets from Israeli billionaire
A company controlled by Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler will give control of valuable mining and oil assets back to the Democratic Republic of Congo, the
Five medical charity aid workers kidnapped in northeastern Cameroon
Five staff members of the medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres were kidnapped overnight in Cameroon’s Far North, a region where militant group Boko Haram operates,
Digital Literacy: NITDA partners with Facebook/Meta
Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency NITDA and Facebook/Meta will partner on ways to move Nigeria’s ICT sector forward, particularly the regulation of social media
Ukraine Vice PM urges Apple to cut supplies in Russia
Ukraine’s Vice Prime Minister has urged Apple Inc top boss Tim Cook to cut supply of its products and block access to App Store in Russia.
Minister meets Envoys of G7 Countries in Nigeria
The Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, has met with the Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Alexei Shebarshin and his Ukrainian counterpart, Kirdoda Valeri
Japan contemplates imposing sanctions against Belarus
Japan is considering imposing economic sanctions on Belarus, in line with the United States, for its support of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, two government officials
RT200 Scheme: CBN issues guidelines
The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued guidelines for the RT200 scheme, which entails the apex bank paying N65 for every US$1 repatriated and sold
Canadian liquor stores take Russian spirits off shelves after Ukraine invasion
Canadian liquor stores are removing Russian vodka and other Russian made alcoholic beverages from their shelves in an act of condemnation over Moscow’s invasion of