Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan has signed into law the ratification of the Rome Statute, recognizing the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the country. The decision was announced on the presidency’s website on Friday. The Armenian parliament ratified the Rome Read more…
Hopes of getting more Nigerians out of the poverty debacle brightened at the weekend, as the World Bank announced deepening its collaboration with nine Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) to fast-track solutions that can change the lives of people in developing Read more…
After coming under criticisms for demanding a media blackout on the Chicago State University, CSU, certificate saga of President Bola Tinubu pending the Supreme Court decision on the matter, former President of Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, Read more…
Determined to stamp out cross border banditry and eliminate the menace of one-chance robbers, Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has set up two joint task forces made of all security agencies in the territory. One-chance robbers often pose Read more…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lifted the ban on 43 food and non-food items previously restricted from accessing foreign exchange from the official window, a move that would put more pressure on the Naira, and discourage local manufacturing Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Ola Olukoyede as Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for a renewable term of four years in the first instance, pending Senate confirmation. The appointment, according to Read more…
The world is facing a “classic revolutionary situation” in the field of international relations, the head of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), Sergey Naryshkin, said on Thursday. An ever-increasing number of the “rising powers” around the world want more Read more…
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky did not address the Romanian Parliament during his visit to the EU state on Tuesday. Local media reports suggested that the speech had been inexplicably canceled. The news outlet G4media initially claimed that Zelensky’s speech, which Read more…
The Federal Government is no longer paying subsidy on Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol. The Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), Malam Mele Kyari, disclosed this to State House Correspondents on Monday in Read more…
Wife of the former Senate President, Mrs. Toyin Saraki, has filed a libel case against three individuals in Ilorin who alleged that she acquired the Children’s Amusement Park in Ilorin for her personal use. The respondents are Dr. Saliu Ajibola Read more…
It is unlikely that the Russian-Ukrainian conflict will be resolved on the battlefield, Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto has predicted. He also revealed that Rome is considering ways to bring the two sides to the negotiating table, while continuing to Read more…
Rosatom is looking for ways to reactivate the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) over the next year, the head of Russia’s atomic energy corporation said on Thursday. The plant’s six reactors have been idling for months due to concerns over Read more…