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Canada Faces ‘Very Serious Third Wave’ of Pandemic, Trudeau Says
Canada is facing “a very serious third wave” of the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday, as the country’s most populous province is struggling to respond to
IMF Raises Nigeria’s 2021 GDP Growth Forecast to 2.5%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised upward its growth forecast for the Nigerian economy in 2021 from one per cent it had predicted in January to 2.5 per cent.
Meet Nigeria’s New Police Chief Alkali Baba
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered that the replacement of Mohammed Adamu with Usman Alkali Baba, as the acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) be carried out with immediate effect.
Buhari Appoints Usman Baba as Acting Police IG
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has announced DIG Usman Alkali Baba as acting Inspector General of Police, with immediate effect, according to the country’s the Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi.
Israeli President Picks Netanyahu to Try to Form Government
Israel’s president has handed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the difficult task of trying to form a government from the country’s splintered parliament. The Development gives the embattled leader a chance
US Joins Talks Aimed at Reviving Iran Nuclear Deal
Representatives of the world powers that signed the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are headed to Vienna on Tuesday to save the landmark accord. The United States is also due to start
Judiciary Workers Begin Strike in Nigeria, Shut Down Supreme Court
Judiciary workers in Nigeria have shut down the Supreme Court in the nation’s capital Abuja, in protest for financial autonomy for the arm of government. The protest which commenced on Tuesday comes as
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Nigeria: Controversy Trails Successor to Olu of Warri’s Appointment
A pall of controversy enveloped the announcement Monday of the demise of the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli, and the appointment of his successor, Prince Tsola Emiko. The announcement made
Nigeria: Attack Won’t Stop Me from Running for Election, Says Ex-Central Bank Chief Soludo
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Charles Soludo, has said that he will not be forced out of the Anambra State governorship race by last week’s
