NHRC trains regulatory agencies on access to remedy business
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Tuesday, organised a two-day training for Regulatory Agencies to Remedy Business-Related Human Rights Abuses.…
Pacific nation leaders in Washington as US seeks to deepen ties | News
US President Joe Biden will host leaders from the Pacific Islands this week in what the White House is billing…
FG to deploy PPP to boost revenue, receives OBC from ICRC
In its bid to mitigate the dwindling revenue and foster more non-oil revenue streams, the federal government Thursday said it…
SOS to Oyo state govt
That security of this country is in a coma is no news. That Ogbomoso, the land of the valiant, in…
Canada sees new high in asylum seeker crossings from US | Migration News
Asylum seekers are forced to cross border at informal points of entry due to contentious deal between US and Canada.…
DRC declares end to latest Ebola virus outbreak | Ebola News
The country’s 15th outbreak comes to an end as neighbouring Uganda races to tackle virus outbreak of its own. The…
Sudan coup leader bids to co-opt pro-democracy movement | Omar al-Bashir News
Nearly a year after backing a coup in Sudan, the feared paramilitary leader Mohamad Hamdan Dagalo is trying to sell…
Tinubu/Shettima: Nguroje’s appointment apt, wise
The Coalition of Tinubu/Shettima Support Group has described as apt and strategic, the appointment of former Deputy Speaker of the…
What’s the difference between hurricanes, cyclones and typhoons? | Infographic News
With this year’s hurricane season under way, Al Jazeera visualises the differences between various storm systems and how they are…
Yusuf al-Qaradawi, the Muslim scholar who influenced millions | Obituaries News
The passing of Yusuf al-Qaradawi in Qatar on Monday marks the end of an era in contemporary Islam. Al-Qaradawi was…
SWAN FCT congratulates Abba Yola over Sports Icon Award
Alhaji Abba Yola The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) FCT chapter has rolled out drum in celebration of Alhaji…
Final round of Qatar World Cup ticket sales starts today | Qatar World Cup 2022 News
FIFA says more than 2.4 million tickets were sold in the three rounds of sales so far this year. The…
Who is responsible for the deaths of children at EU borders? | Refugees
On August 10, the world found out about the tragic death of five-year-old Maria on the Greek-Turkish border. The little…
Fidelity partners SMEDAN to empower SMEs
In what has been termed a major move to bridge the gap in helping small businesses access much needed funding…
Sterling Bank poised to change name as shareholders approve restructuring
Sterling Bank Plc will assume a new name after receiving shareholders’ approval to convert from a core banking business to…
UN says aid truck hit by debris from Ethiopian drone strike | Humanitarian Crises News
Truck carrying food to internally displaced people was hit in Ethiopian drone strike, the United Nations food agency says. Debris…
CNA urges citizens to collaborate with security agencies
Clerk of the National Assembly (CNA), Architect Amos Ojo, has urged Nigerians to support the nation’s security agencies in order…
Influential Muslim religious leader Yusuf al-Qaradawi dies | News
Qatar-based Egyptian scholar Qaradawi, who was in his nineties, was well-known across the Muslim world. Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, one of…
Russia’s Yevgeny Prigozhin admits owning Wagner mercenary force | Military News
Businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin for the first time says he is ‘proud’ of founding Wagner Group staffed by veterans of the…
To fight hate and violence in the Sahel, we need to talk more | Armed Groups
Born from distorted interpretations of culture as well as from hatred and ignorance, violence by armed groups threatens the very…