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Putin rules out return to G7

December 4, 2025

Russia is not looking to rejoin the Group of Seven (G7) leading industrial nations, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a visit to India on Thursday. The G7’s share of

CSOs Applaud Minister, Nigeria’s Leadership at COP11, Seek Stronger Domestic Action

November 23, 2025

Civil society organisations (CSOs) working in tobacco control have applauded the “outstanding leadership” of the Minister of State for Health, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, and the Nigerian delegation at the

Terrorism in Africa, a ‘growing global threat’ – UN chief

November 19, 2025

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said expanding terrorist networks, mass displacement, and the collapse of essential services in West Africa and the Sahel are a growing concern worldwide. Guterres told

APC to Turaki: Your call for foreign invasion is reckless, unpatriotic

November 19, 2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the call for foreign invasion of Nigeria by the new factional Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tanimu Turaki over insecurity in parts

Nigeria expresses concern over U.S.’ exclusion to attend Nicki Minaj’s event

November 19, 2025

Nigeria has expressed concerns over the decision of the U.S. to exclude it from participating in the U.S. rapper Nicki Minaj event on alleged killings of Nigerians of a specific

Trump’s threat, Nigeria’s insecurity, and the malady in-between

November 18, 2025

Toyin Falola Despite the relative progress humanity has made in suppressing acrimonious tensions between and within countries, pockets of violence often reduce the achievements to a negligible portion. At the

COP 11: Minister Celebrates Nigeria’s Progress at Tobacco Global Meet

November 18, 2025

By Esi-ife Arogundade Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, has praised Nigeria’s tobacco control efforts since 2012, saying the country had made “remarkable progress” in

COP 30: African Group Rejects $125bn Tropical Forest Forever Facility

November 17, 2025

By Esi-ife Arogundade At the ongoing United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 30) in Belem, Brazil, the Africa Make Big Polluters Pay (MBPP) Coalition has strongly rejected the newly launched Tropical Forest Forever

COP 11: Protect Climate, Health Treaty Talks, Global Experts Tell Nigeria, Others

November 17, 2025

A coalition of global public health and climate justice experts has urged governments across the world to take stronger measures against corporate interference as countries hold critical negotiations on climate

Israeli settlers set fire to mosque in West Bank

November 13, 2025

Radical Israeli settlers have vandalised and set fire to a mosque in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Thursday. It said the settlers had sprayed

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