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Electrification Agency to convene roundtable with Nigeria’s South-south A’ Ibom’s Gov’t

Dooyum Naadzenga September 6, 2025

Nigeria  In a bid to accelerate the growth of Nigeria’s clean energy sector, a Rural Electrification Agency (REA), under the Nigeria’s government Federal Ministry of Power, is set to convene a strategic Roundtable in partnership with the country’s south-south Akwa Ibom State

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UN Chief Guterres advocates for climate justice

Harrison Mason September 5, 2025

United Nations Before leaving Papua New Guinea, the Secretary-General highlighted the importance of climate justice and called for reforms in international financial systems to give developing nations a stronger voice. Speaking in Port Moresby, he praised Papua New Guinea’s 50 years of uninterrupted democracy amidst its diverse linguistic and geographical challenges.

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Nigeria’s Benue north Launches Digital Empowerment, Graduates Bootcamp

admin September 5, 2025

Nigeria Nigeria’s Benue north Digital Infrastructure Company (BDIC) has achieved a historic milestone by graduating the inaugural cohort of its Summer Tech Bootcamp, inaugurating a cadre of Digital Ambassadors, and unveiling the transformative “One Student, One Computer, One Skill+” initiative portal. Held in Makurdi the Benue State capital, the landmark event was

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Central Africa began road patrol with UN

Andrew Mbeki September 5, 2025

Central Africa In response to the rising number of traffic accidents, the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) conducted a joint patrol with Central African internal security forces on August 27, 2025, in Bangui. This initiative aimed to enhance visibility and safety on the roads. During the patrol,

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Moroccan feminist and LGBTQ activist sentenced to prison in blasphemy case

Saad Huzaifa September 4, 2025

Morocco A Moroccan court sentenced a prominent feminist activist to two and a half years in prison and $5,000 in fines for blasphemy in a case that has alarmed human rights groups and drawn widespread attention. The presiding judge ruled late Wednesday night that Ibtissam Lachgar was guilty of violating part of Morocco’s criminal code […]

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Nigeria’s maternal mortality rates prompt urgent community initiatives

Jude Owuamannam September 4, 2025

Nigeria In a critical response to Nigeria’s alarming maternal mortality crisis, local healthcare efforts are ramping up to save lives. With a staggering 75,000 women losing their lives to pregnancy-related complications in 2023, equating to one death every seven minutes, Nigeria has been labeled the most dangerous place in the world to give birth, according […]

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Nigerian Gov’t expresses readiness to partner local, foreign coys on renewable energy 

Dooyum Naadzenga September 3, 2025

Nigeria  The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to collaborating with both local and international companies to advance renewable energy initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable power generation, reducing reliance on fossil fuels, and fostering a greener environment. In a statement signed by the Director of Information & Public Relations,

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Gaza’s has lost generation – UN says

Saad Huzaifa September 3, 2025

Gaza Almost two years into the war in Gaza, alongside the ever-mounting death toll and flattened infrastructure, there’s another casualty of war: children’s education. With “nearly all” school-aged children out of education, the United Nations says they’re at risk of becoming a “lost generation.” According to the United Nations Relief and

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Why Nigeria’s Army Chief renamed taskforce under Maj-Gen Oyinlola

Kingsley Chukwuka September 3, 2025

Nigeria In 2025, precisely August 29, history recorded that the taskforce Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) established to restore peace in Nigeria’s Plateau State, over 2 decades ago or more, was renamed Operation Enduring Peace (OEP), by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa. The renaming came under the tireless efforts of the General […]

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Sudan appeals for aid over killing of 1,000 persons 

Aaliyah Aamir September 2, 2025

Sudan Sudan appealed for international aid on Tuesday after a landslide wiped out an entire village in western region of Darfur, killing an estimated 1,000 people in one of the deadliest natural disasters in the African country’s recent history. The village of Tarasin was “completely leveled to the ground,” the Sudan Liberation Movement-Army said as […]