270m people are food insecure globally – United Nations

Job losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic combined with high food prices are making it hard for millions of families to get enough to eat, the UN World Food Programme

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AfDB launches initiative to strengthen investment finance in Africa 

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched the Africa Long-Term Finance website as part of its strategy to strengthen the availability of investment finance on the continent. Mr. Lamin Drammeh,

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Man cries unconsolably at burial of his Relative Killed By COVID-19

A man was spotted crying and grieving over the death of his relative who died of COVID-19 at Rorotan cemetery in Jakarta, Indonesia. The man watched as his relative was

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Nigeria has 3rd highest mobile subscription addition globally — Report

Nigeria has the third highest mobile subscriptions additions in the first quarter of 2021 globally, says the latest mobility report by multinational telecommunications company, Ericsson. Ericsson’s Vice President and Head

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Nigeria’s leather industry capable of generating $1bn by 2025 – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says there is a projection that Nigeria’s leather industry has the potential to generate over 1 billion dollars by 2025. Osinbajo disclosed this at the formal

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“God is not happy with Nigeria” – Prophet Odumeje blasts corrupt leaders

The controversial General Overseer of The Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as ‘Odumeje Ndaboski’ has taken a swipe at corrupt leaders in Nigeria,

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South Africa’s ex-president Jacob Zuma gets jail reprieve after 11th hour legal maneuvre

Former South African President, Jacob Zuma, got a stay on the 15-month prison sentence he got for contempt of court after the country’s top court agreed to hear his application

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Every Nigerian may owe N205,687 each by next year: Analysis

A new analysis has shown that every Nigerian may owe both local and foreign creditors N205,687 each if the the regime of President Muhammadu Buhari takes on fresh loans to

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Nigerians dumping offices to become farmers – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigerians are now dumping white collar jobs to become farmers, a sign that his government’s agriculture policy is paying off. Buhari made the comment on

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Senate approves N74.773bn budget for Police Trust Fund

The Senate on Tuesday approved the sum of N74,773,601,916 billion as 2022 budget for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund. The approval followed the consideration of a report by the Joint

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