The Nigerian Border closure which was ordered by President Buhari several weeks ago has hit hard on Ghanaians Importer and Exporters. This was made know during a meeting between Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana, Ambassador Olufemi Abikoye, and the Ghana foreign affairs minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey. READ ALSO: Interview: Only A …
Read More »Full list of Nobel Peace Prize winners
Here is the full list of Nobel Peace Prize laureates from 1901, when the prize was first awarded. This year’s prize went on Friday to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for his efforts to resolve the long-running conflict with neighbouring foe Eritrea: 2019: Abiy Ahmed (Ethiopia) 2018: Denis Mukwege (DR …
Read More »Buhari solicits UN member states’ support for new UNGA President
President Muhammadu Buhari has solicited the support of United Nations member states for the President of the 74th General Assembly, Amb. Tijani Muhammad-Bande, to actualise his vision. Buhari’s message was conveyed by his spokesman, Mr Garba Shehu, at a reception for the new General Assembly president following his inauguration in …
Read More »Poor nations are doing better than Nigeria,Bill Gate speaks
American billionaire and philanthropist, Bill Gates, has said that many countries that were not as wealthy as Nigeria had better health care systems, adding that Nigeria has one of the lowest domestic revenues at just six per cent of GDP compared to 15 per cent in some other countries. This, …
Read More »Xenophobia: Ramaphosa Apologises to Nigerians over attacks
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has apologised to Nigeria over the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in his country. Special envoys from South Africa tendered an apology on behalf of the government and people of the country to President Muhammadu Buhari at the state house in Abuja on Monday. Ramaphosa …
Read More »Xenophobia: More Nigerians to be evacuated on Tuesday
No fewer than 319 Nigerians will be evacuated from South Africa on Tuesday. It was learnt that arrangements for the evacuation would be tidier than the previous one, which was done on Wednesday. The Federal Government had on Wednesday evacuated 187 Nigerians from South Africa following xenophobic attacks by its …
Read More »Xenophobia: South Africa President sends envoy to Nigerian and other Africa Countries
The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa had send three special envoy to Nigeria and six others African countries to deliver messages of pan-African unity and solidarity following xenophobic attacks in South Africa, the Presidency said on Sunday. The special envoys will deliver a message from Ramaphosa regarding the incidents …
Read More »SA President Ramaphosa booed at Mugabe’s funeral, apologises to Africans
IT was all jeers for President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa yesterday in Harare, Zimbabwe, when he joined other African leaders to pay tribute to Zimbabwe’s founding president, Robert Mugabe. The former Zimbabwean President had died on September 6, 2019 at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore. The crowd booed him as he …
Read More »Over one million attend Pope Francis Madagascar Mass
Over one million attend Pope Francis Madagascar Mass Over one million people attended a Mass celebrated by Pope Francis on the outskirts of Madagascar’s capital city, Antananarivo, the Vatican said. Worshippers braved the windswept dust to ensure a place at the Mass. Catholics turned up early in the morning for …
Read More »Taliban to Trump: America loses more as you cancel secret meeting
The Taliban says Americans will “lose the most” as US President Donald Trump, cancel the secret with them. Donald Trump said he has called off peace negotiations with the Taliban that sought to end America’s 18-year war in Afghanistan. Trump tweeted he had been set to meet Afghan President Ashraf …
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