Chibok girls 5th anniversary: UNICEF seeks more protection of children’s rights
Mr Mohamed Fall, the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Representative in Nigeria, on Thursday called for the protection of children rights against...
May asks lawmakers for Brexit support after ‘difficult’ EU talks
Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday urged lawmakers to help find a compromise on a deal for leaving the European Union, after securing an...
Venezuela reports collapse in oil supply, tightening global market – OPEC
Venezuela’s oil output sank to a new long-term low in March due to U.S. sanctions and blackouts, the country told OPEC, deepening the impact...
Ethiopia releases report into fatal Boeing MAX 737 crash
Ethiopia on Thursday released a preliminary report into the cause of March deadly Boeing 737 MAX 8 crash, which will be closely scrutinised for...
Trump again threatens Mexico border closure, seeks Congress action
President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened again to close the U.S. border with Mexico, this time calling on Congress to take steps immediately to...
EU: Migration should happen out of aspiration, not desperation
The European Union, through political dialogue and development cooperation, is supporting Nigeria to improve its capacity to deal with drivers of irregular migration, including...
Sterling falls towards $1.30 as Brexit deadlock deepens
The pound fell on Tuesday as British Prime Minister Theresa May came under pressure to resolve the Brexit crisis by either calling an election...
Erdogan suffers major setbacks in local elections in Turkey’s big cities
Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan suffered stunning setbacks in local elections as his ruling AK Party lost control of the capital Ankara for the first time...
Facebook charged with racial discrimination in targeted housing ads
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) charged Facebook Inc on Thursday with violating the Fair Housing Act, alleging that the company’s...
US applauds Edo State’s integrated anti-human trafficking framework
US applauds Edo SThe United States Chargé d' affaires, David Young, on Tuesday visited Edo State, where he met with government leaders, traditional rulers...
