By – Lawal Sale Brokered by Malaysia and observed by the Chinese officials, the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire to end their border clashes. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced after talks between the neighboring South-East Asian nations. “Both CambodiaContinue Reading
Nigerian poet and activist Maryam Bukar has been officially appointed as a UN global peace advocate, according to the organisation’s website. Bukar will support the advancement of the “Women, Peace and Security” and “Youth, Peace and Security” agendas through poetry, public speaking and digital platforms. “Her commitment to the causeContinue Reading
By Our correspondent Nigeria is entering a pivotal phase in its digital transformation journey, as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) rolls out landmark reforms designed to future-proof telecom regulation, expand broad- band access, and restore sanity to the increasingly critical Application-to-Person (A2P) messaging ecosystem. At a high-level stakeholder forum heldContinue Reading
By – Lawal Sale Nigerian businessman Abdulrauf Ademola has responded to allegations made by six Nigerian workers in the Central African Republic (CAR), who accused him of passport seizure, unpaid salaries, and abandonment in a widely circulated video. In a statement made available to newsmen Saturday, Ademola refuted the claims,Continue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Falcons of Nigeria on their victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, securing their record 10th continental title. In a statement released Saturday night through his Special Adviser Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu says, “The Super Falcons’ spectacular performanceContinue Reading
Nigeria 3 – Morocco 2 13’ G. Chebbak 24’ S. Mssoudy 64’ E. Okoronkwo (P) 71’ F. Ijamilusi 88’ J. Echegini #Nigeria #SuperFalcons #WAFCONContinue Reading
The WAIC has transformed into a nationwide AI carnival. Forums, creator meet-ups, and pop-up investment institution activities spill out of every hallway. This weekend, every table along the Huangpu River will buzz with pitches, demos, and impromptu partnerships, Wang Qiuhua, a representative from an AI software company in Beijing, toldContinue Reading
Chinese Embassy in Nigeria has begun investigating allegations that a Chinese mining company abandoned Nigerian miners in the Central African Republic (CAR), following a trending social media video highlighting the issue. In a statement by the Embassy in Abuja on Friday, the embassy expressed its commitment to addressing the matterContinue Reading
By Adamu Lawal Toro In an ever-changing world, the definition of national security has expanded beyond the conventional military threats to encompass a broader spectrum of risks, including economic instability, food insecurity, climate change, and the ensuing social unrest in the form of banditry, insurgency, and other forms of criminality.Continue Reading
Chinese President Xi Jinping received the credentials of 16 new ambassadors to China in Beijing on Friday. The ambassadors are: — Pham Thanh Binh from Vietnam — Miguel Lecaro Barcenas from Panama — Jose Julio Gomez Beato from Dominica — Riza Poda from Albania — Jonathan Edward Austin from NewContinue Reading
