ACROSS Africa, remittances sent by migrants working abroad have become a vital economic lifeline, often outstripping Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Official Development Assistance (ODA). In 2023, the continent welcomed approximately $100bn…
AT an extraordinary summit in Harare, leaders from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have reaffirmed their strong support for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government amid a rapidly…
AFRICAN countries have taken bold commitments to implement clean cooking energy solutions to offset the devastating effects of open fire cooking which kills roughly 600,000 women and children annually across…
THE Federal Government says it has empowered 27,302 farmers in Niger to encourage agricultural productivity and enhance food security. The programme is being implemented in partnership with International Fund for…
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri FOLLOWING the endless atrocities posed by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists for over a decade, the Lake Chad Basin Traditional Rulers Forum has declared their total support…
THE Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), an NGO, has commended the successful hosting of the 5th Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum, aimed at promoting regional cooperation. CISLAC also…
THE Federal Government says it has allocated N940.5 billion to the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) in the 2025 fiscal year, to enhance manpower and infrastructure development in the…
A bus carrying Palestinian captives arrived at the West Bank town of Beitunia on Saturday following the handover of Israeli captives in Gaza. The inmates departed from Ofer prison in…
Congolese troops with support from Burundi’s army appeared on Friday to be holding back a push south by Rwandan-backed rebels seeking to expand their grip on eastern Congo in a weeks-old…
THE Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS), University of Lagos, says it has signed a partnership with the University of Liverpool’s AHUWA Research Centre, on Global Urbanism and…