The International Labour Organization (ILO) has called for an end to the “silos” between social protection and healthcare, urging world leaders to treat health as a fundamental human right rather …
International Relations
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FIRS, French agency collaborate on digital tax reform
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has entered a new phase of international collaboration after signing a strategic cooperation agreement with the French government to modernise Nigeria’s tax administration and strengthen …
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AgricultureEastern AfricaEconomyInternational RelationsMarket TrendsTrade
Tanzania Showcases Coffee, Tea, Spices and More at Kano Trade Fair, Strengthens Ties With Nigeria
Tanzania made a notable appearance at the 46th Kano International Trade Fair, drawing the attention of traders, investors, and visitors with a wide range of its agricultural and manufactured products. …
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CommunityGovernanceHuman RightsInternational RelationsPoliticsSecurity
Survivor Tells US Congress How Her Five Children Were Killed in Yelwata Attack
A survivor of the June 2025 Yelwata attack in Benue State, Msurshima Apeh, has narrated how she watched the killing of her five children during the overnight assault by suspected …
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Central BankingEconomyInternational RelationsMonetary PolicyTechnology
CBN and Bank of Angola Sign MoU to Strengthen Bilateral Financial Cooperation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Bank of Angola have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen bilateral cooperation and strengthen capacity in central banking operations between …
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IMF to Release New World Economic Outlook and Global Financial Stability Reports Today
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will today, Tuesday, October 14, 2025, unveil its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) report in Washington, D.C., during a hybrid press briefing as part of …
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Nigeria to Showcase Investment Opportunities at Türkiye-Africa Business and Economic Forum 2025
Nigeria will take a central role at the Türkiye-Africa Business and Economic Forum (TABEF) 2025 as the Chairman of the Nigeria-Türkiye Business Council (NTBC), Mr. Dele Oye, leads the country’s …
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Conflict ResolutionDiplomacyEastern AfricaInternational RelationsPoliticsSecurity
Congo and Rwanda Set October Start Date for U.S.-Mediated Peace Deal
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have agreed to begin implementing key security measures under a peace deal mediated by the United States, starting October 1, 2025. The joint …
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Eastern AfricaEconomyFinanceGovernment PolicyInternational Relations
IMF Team Arrives in Nairobi for Talks on New Program with Kenya
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team is set to arrive in Nairobi on September 25 for a two-week mission to open discussions with Kenyan authorities on a potential new …
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DiplomacyEconomyGovernanceInternational RelationsPoliticsSecurity
Nigeria Seeks UN Security Council Seat, Calls for Debt Relief and Fair Share of Mineral Wealth
Vice President Kashim Shettima, speaking on behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has demanded that Nigeria be granted a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, insisting that global …