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Nigeria has announced a major $83 million initiative to upgrade its digital identity management through integration with the MOSIP platform, facilitated by the World Bank and the European Union. Bids …
Nigeria Launches $83 Million Upgrade for Digital Identity System with MOSIP Integration Read More
Nigerians ranked fourth for U.S. green cards through military naturalization from 2020 to 2024, with 3,270 service members naturalized, trailing only the Philippines, Jamaica, and Mexico. The Army constituted the …
Nigerians Rank Fourth in U.S. Military Naturalizations from 2020 to 2024 Read More
As tensions escalate in the Ukraine-Russia war ahead of Trump’s inauguration, Biden accelerates military aid to Ukraine, fearing reduced support under the new administration. Despite strong backing, Ukrainian forces are …
Intensified Ukrainian Conflict Prompts Urgent Military Aid Before Political Shift Read More
COP29 failed to provide adequate climate financing for Africa, which sought $1.3 trillion per year. The agreed $300 billion per year is insufficient for climate adaptation needs. Major issues included …
COP29: Assessing the Shortcomings in Climate Financing for Africa Read More
The COP29 summit in Baku presented a platform for global leaders to discuss climate change challenges. Key issues included the need for increased climate finance, the role of the construction …
COP29 in Baku: Navigating Climate Challenges with Hope and Urgency Read More
Ghana’s recent presidential election, which saw John Dramani Mahama’s victory, contrasts sharply with Nigeria’s troubled electoral history. Ghana’s process was praised for its transparency and strategic management, while Nigeria’s 2023 …
Lessons from Ghana’s Recent Election: Implications for Nigeria’s Democracy Read More
Actor John Dumelo has won the Ayawaso West Wuogon parliamentary seat in Ghana, defeating incumbent Lydia Alhassan. He garnered 40,561 votes, significantly surpassing his opponents. Dumelo emphasized the need for …
John Dumelo Secures Parliamentary Seat in Ayawaso West Wuogon Read More
President Bola Tinubu expressed confidence in the progress of Nigeria’s economy and security during a recent ceremony, stating that despite significant challenges, better days lie ahead. Key discussions included the …
Nigeria’s Economic Prospects: President Tinubu Promises Progress Ahead Read More
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement of a simplified visa process for Nigerian nationals has led to public backlash in South Africa, with many citizens demanding his resignation. The government asserts that …
Backlash in South Africa Over New 5-Year Visa Policy for Nigerians Read More
Recent research indicates that climate change is disproportionately affecting Africa through extreme weather events, particularly flooding. This year alone, over 2,000 people died due to unprecedented rainfall, which was intensified …
Climate Change Impacts: Africa Faces Dire Consequences from Extreme Rainfall Read More