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The UN Sounds the Alarm on Libya But the Real Story Starts at Home

The UN Sounds the Alarm on Libya But the Real Story Starts at Home

The United Nations just issued a heartbreaking wake-up call to the rival leaders in Libya: Stop the violence against migrants. On February 17, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights made it clear that the

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Nigeria’s warning to Russia misses the real warning at home: a generation without a future

Nigeria’s warning to Russia misses the real warning at home: a generation without a future

Nigeria’s government has formally cautioned that it will hold Russia accountable for recruiting Nigerians which many of them are young and vulnerable to fight in Ukraine. On its surface, the message is diplomatic, a sovereign

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Africa Can Grow in 2026. The Question Is Who Benefits.

Africa Can Grow in 2026. The Question Is Who Benefits.

African economies are projected to accelerate in 2026, offering a modest but meaningful improvement in a global landscape marked by uncertainty. According to the United Nations’ World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 report, the continent’s

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US visa bond requirement raises new barriers for Nigerians and calls for careful diplomacy

US visa bond requirement raises new barriers for Nigerians and calls for careful diplomacy

The United States’ decision to require Nigerian applicants for business and tourist visas to post bonds of up to $15,000 marks a significant tightening of travel conditions between the two countries. Scheduled to take effect

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Sudan at the zero point why seventy years of independence demand new political thinking

Sudan at the zero point why seventy years of independence demand new political thinking

Seventy years after independence, Sudan is not commemorating a national milestone so much as confronting a national reckoning. The civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces has stripped away any

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Nigeria: New Tax Laws Take Off January 1, CBN Projects $51.04bn External Reserves

Nigeria: New Tax Laws Take Off January 1, CBN Projects $51.04bn External Reserves

As the calendar turned to 2026, the Federal Government of Nigeria announced that its new tax laws would take effect on January 1 as planned, even amid mounting controversy and calls for a delay from

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Beyond the Headlines: What Anthony Joshua’s Tragedy Reveals About Road Safety and Emergency Response

Beyond the Headlines: What Anthony Joshua’s Tragedy Reveals About Road Safety and Emergency Response

The recent reports surrounding Anthony Joshua and a fatal crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have once again forced public attention onto Nigeria’s dangerous roads. While relief that a global sporting figure survived is understandable, the

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Amid U.S. Visa Restrictions, Nigerians Urged to Turn Challenge into National Growth Opportunity.

Amid U.S. Visa Restrictions, Nigerians Urged to Turn Challenge into National Growth Opportunity.

Nigeria, In the wake of expanded U.S. visa restrictions affecting Nigerian citizens and those from more than 20 other countries, former Kaduna Central lawmaker Senator Shehu Sani is calling on Nigerians to channel their energies

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Aid Shortfalls in Kenya Spark Urgent Calls for Sustainable Solutions to Protect Children

Aid Shortfalls in Kenya Spark Urgent Calls for Sustainable Solutions to Protect Children

NAIROBI severe cuts to U.S. foreign aid have badly disrupted access to critical treatments for severely malnourished children in Kenya’s drought-hit Turkana region, raising alarm among health officials and humanitarian organisations about long-term impacts on

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Benin Coup Attempt Foiled-Regional Partners Call for Democratic Reforms and Stability

Benin Coup Attempt Foiled-Regional Partners Call for Democratic Reforms and Stability

COTONOU, BENIN , In the wake of the failed military coup that shook the West African nation of Benin on Sunday, regional leaders and international partners are urging renewed efforts toward democratic resilience, political inclusivity