The End of USAID Is an Opportunity for Africa
The End of USAID Is an Opportunity for Africa By Ebenezer Obadare, Amid rising concern about China’s and Russia’s growing influence in Africa and corresponding apprehension about the United States’ capacity to hold its own in the region, President Donald Trump’ executive order pausing all U.S. foreign assistance funded by or through the […]
Zelensky Has a Real Chance to End the War, if He Can Accept These Harsh Realities
This article was first published in Foreign Policy Graham Allison As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky awaits ceasefire talks and negotiations to end Russia’s war in his country, he should reflect on an earlier chapter in this tragic conflict. In November 2022, just nine months after Moscow’s armies invaded Ukraine, Mark Milley, […]
National Hospital, private institutions partner to build capacity of healthcare workers
The National Hospital Abuja and four private institutions; Nile University, Cosmopolitan University, Yangongwo College of Nursing Sciences and, Concerned Medix Foundation, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance capacity of healthcare workers in the country. Coordinating Minister of Health & Social Welfare Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate who spoke during the signing ceremony, noted […]
NSITF seeks collaboration with EFCC on fight against corruption, others
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to enlist its staff in the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS), as well as partner with the Fund for the benefit of both organizations and national governance. Faleye who made the call when […]
Tinubu’s State of emergency in Rivers a recipe for anarchy—Kwankwaso.
“I am of the view that the political situation on the ground in Rivers does not justify such a flawed interpretation of section 305(1) of the 1999 constitution. The action constitutes an unconstitutional overdrive, and it could foster a culture of impunity if unchecked” Kwankwaso said
Kanu re-arraigned before new judge, lawyer apologises to court
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, was re-arraigned on Friday before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja. After the case was called, Kanu Agabi announced his appearance for Kanu, while Adegboyega Awomolo (SAN) represented the Federal Government. Kanu is facing a seven-count terrorism charge brought […]
