AFRICA Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading instrumental infrastructure solutions provider, has announced several strategic partnerships on the sidelines of the recently concluded 2024 Mining Indaba conference in Cape Town to boost Africa’s mining sector, ushering the continent into…
CHELSEA boss Mauricio Pochettino has provided the reason for the club’s decision to recall Cesare Casadei from loan. The youngster has been on loan at Leicester City for the 2023–24 season to enhance his development. But he has now been…
INDOMITABLE Lionesses of Cameroon head coach, Jean Baptiste Bisseck has listed 25 players for the team’s 2024 Olympic Games qualifying fixture against Nigeria. Bisseck also named four players on the reserve list. All the invited players ply their trade in…
THE Federal Executive Council, chaired by President Bola Tinubu, has restored funding for 13 national health regulators. Trojan News reports that the regulatory agencies were initially defunded in the 2024 budget. Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, Pharmaceutical Council of…
RUSSIA’s federal penitentiary service announced on Friday that Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny passed away at the Arctic prison colony where he was serving a 19-year term. Navalny lost consciousness while on a walk, and despite medical intervention, he could…
THE leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has scheduled February 27 and 28 as a two-day nationwide mass protest. Trojan News reports that the National President of NLC, Joe Ajaero, made this known during an ongoing press conference at Labour House, Abuja.…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has been appointed as the African Union (AU) Champion for Human Resources for Health and Community Health Delivery Partnership. In a statement on Friday by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu was appointed against the backdrop of his ambitious,…
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO State government has declared a one-day statewide fasting and prayers on Monday, February 19 to seek devine intervention on the rising cost of food items and the spate of landmine explosions across its major roads.…
THE International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-idb.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group and Asia Alliance Bank have inked an agreement to bolster trade financing for Uzbekistan’s private sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Under…
IN a landmark decision, the Senegalese Constitutional Council has declared the postponement of the February 25 presidential election, initially decreed by President Macky Sall, as “illegal”. During a crucial meeting on Thursday, the council revoked the president’s decree, which had…
