Chad’s ruling party on Saturday endorsed President Idriss Deby Itno’s bid for a sixth term in…
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Turkey hails announcement of transitional leadership in Libya
Turkey on Friday welcomed the announcement of a new prime minister to head a transitional unity…
Somalia leaders fail to reach deal on elections —Govt
Emergency talks between Somalia’s divided political leaders have ended without agreement on how to proceed with…
Osaka slams ‘ignorant’ sexist comments by Tokyo Olympics chief
Japanese tennis superstar Naomi Osaka Saturday slammed “ignorant” remarks from the Tokyo Olympics’ chief organiser after…
China approves second domestic Covid vaccine
China’s drug authorities have given “conditional” approval for a second Covid-19 vaccine, Sinovac’s CoronaVac jab, the…
WHO disqualifies Nigeria, eight others from global vaccine bid
…cites poor storage facility, fears wastage of planned 100,000 doses World Health Organisation-led COVAX global initiative…
US backs Okonjo-Iweala to lead WTO
President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday offered its “strong support” to Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to lead…
FG lifts ban on Emirates as UAE suspends rapid tests
Federal Government has lifted the ban it earlier placed on Emirates Airlines. This is coming after…
ECOWAS Court fixes April 22 for judgment on herdsmen killings
ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja has fixed April 22, 2021, to deliver judgment on the…
Okonjo-Iweala’s WTO DG contender withdraws
Yoo Myung-hee, the only candidate challenging Nigeria’s former Finance Minister, Ngozi Oknojo-Iweala’s aspiration to become…