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Delegates walk out as Netanyahu addresses UNGA

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to the podium to address the UN General Assembly on Thursday, the chamber was almost empty. Dozens of delegates walked out of ... Read More


China rejects US sanctions on Iranian airlines as Tehran threatens neighbours who comply

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Iran has threatened to "paralyse" the airports of neighbouring countries should they reject Iranian flights due to the latest US sanctions. The threat on Wednesday came as China o... Read More


Gambia asks GTB, Access Bank, others to dismiss non-Gambian employees

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- The Central Bank of The Gambia ordered all commercial banks operating in the country to dismiss non-Gambian employees. In a letter dated 19 September, the central bank asked comm... Read More


Attack by rebel group raises fear of renewed war in Ethiopia

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Months of rising tension in Ethiopia have now escalated into renewed armed clashes in the northern Tigray region, raising concerns that the country could slide back into a civil w... Read More


UK joins call to limit UN Security Council veto

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- The United Kingdom has joined France and Mexico's push for restrictions on the use of the UN Security Council veto in cases involving genocide and crimes against humanity. The Fr... Read More


South African journalist detained in Djibouti released

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- South African journalist Micah Reddy, arrested by the Djibouti authorities last weekend, has been released. The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) discl... Read More


US threatens the world not to provide services to Iranian planes

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- The US plans to shut down Iranian commercial flights from international travel starting Wednesday as part of its effort to impose sanctions that force Iran to concede to its deman... Read More


Iran considers exiting Non-Proliferation Treaty

Nigeria, Sept. 21 -- Iran has begun considering withdrawing from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, which it joined in 1974. On Sunday, some Iranian legislators submitted a bill seeking to withdra... Read More


US issues new warning to Americans in the Middle East

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- The US government has urged its citizens across the Middle East to exercise caution due to the possibility of an escalation in the Saudi-Houthi conflict. In a post on X, the Stat... Read More


Trump says deal with Denmark gives US permanent control over Greenland's security

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- US President Donald Trump, on Friday, said he has struck a deal with Denmark which gives the US "permanent control" over Greenland's security. The deal reportedly gives the US pe... Read More