Month March 2025

Kaduna Governor Unveils Zaria Road Projects

Gov. Uba Sani has pledged to leave Kaduna State in a better condition than he met it, as his administration executes projects in key sectors like education, health, and agriculture. He made this commitment at the groundbreaking ceremony for the…

EU Boosts Defence Budget as US Tensions Rise

  THE EU has approved a major defence spending plan to boost military capabilities with billions of euros. Along with increasing their defence budgets, EU nations have also pledged military support to Kyiv after the US stopped providing aid to…

Trump Threatens to Pull out US Troops From Germany

THE recent feud between US President Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky has taken a different direction with the EU extending diplomatic support to Ukraine. The diplomatic sabre rattling has now brought Germany into the centre of the alleged saga, with…

Trump Warns of Sanctions Against Russia

DAYS after suspending all aid to Kyiv in a stated bid to encourage diplomacy, President Donald Trump on Friday threatened fresh sanctions and tariffs on Russia over its bombardments of Ukraine. “Based on the fact that Russia is absolutely ‘pounding’…

Ruto, Odinga Seal Political Pact Amid Growing Unrest

KENYA President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga have officially signed a political cooperation deal, aiming to stabilise the government after months of unrest. The agreement, announced on Friday, seeks to address key national challenges, including economic instability, youth…

Op-Ed: South Africa’s G20 Presidency Elevates Africa’s Voice

SOUTH Africa’s historic G20 presidency marks a significant milestone as the first African nation to assume this influential role during the year-long presidency under the theme ‘Solidarity, Equality, and Sustainability’. The G20 bloc is a multilateral trade bloc constituted of the fast-emerging…