Category: Foreign

*Our Special Bond with London*

 BY ERIC TENIOLA* On Wednesday, March 18, President Bola Tinubu GCFR along with his wife, Remi Tinubu, will be hosted by the British Monarch, King Charles III (77). The...

US contemplating visa ban, asset freeze against Kwankwaso, Miyetti Allah,others

  Rabiu Kwankwaso     Five United States lawmakers on Tuesday proposed a bill seeking to impose sanctions, including visa ban and asset freeze, on a...

Trump set to deploy 200 troops to Nigeria

Trump set to deploy 200 troops to Nigeria President Trump     The Pentagon is set to deploy about 200 additional US troops to Nigeria in the coming weeks to...

CBN approves weekly sale of $150,000 to BDCs

  Participation   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has approved the participation of licensed Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the Nigerian Foreign...

Somali Passenger plane with 55 on board crash-lands on water

      Somali Passenger plane with 55 on board crash-lands on water The plane was on its way to Puntland before the pilot requested a return to Mogadishu...

DR Congo: UN vows orderly peacekeeping transition as South Africa withdraws troops

  Peacekeeping South Africa has moved to withdraw its peacekeepers deployed at the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of...

Naira gains N11.93 at official market

  Naira The Naira on Monday opened the week with gain at the official market trading at N1,354.25 against the U.S. dollar. According to data released on the...

FG rakes in $500m in export revenue in 2025 – Minister

  Dr Mrs Jumoke Oduwole, Minister for Industry, Trade  and Investment   The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, says the ministry...

Another Nigerian killed in South Africa

 The Nigerian community in South Africa has again been thrown into mourning with Sunday’s killing of a member, Emeka Uzor. The Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA), the...

Iran, Beware the Fangs of January, the Scourge of February, the Ides of March,

Iran, Beware the Fangs of January, the Scourge of February, the Ides of March, by Hassan Gimba (3) Israel’s message to one of the intermediaries was that it would...