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Bangladesh

February 5, 2026

How Nigeria can move from potential to economic prosperity: Zacch Adedeji

Mr Adedeji lamented that Nigeria possesses a high-tech oil sector and a low-productivity informal sector.

Zacch Adedeji
January 27, 2026

Group urges stronger health systems amid Asia, Africa population growth

The consortium made the call in a statement by its country lead, Obinna Onwujekwe, on Monday in Abuja.

Hospital ward used to illustrated this story
January 14, 2026

U.S. suspends visa processing for Nigeria, Somalia, Yemen, 72 other countries indefinitely

The U.S. noted that indefinite pause to visa processing for the countries would take effect from January 21.

U.S. Visa
January 12, 2026

Rohingya Crackdown: UN Court opens genocide case against Myanmar

International human rights organisations have accused Myanmar’s military of carrying out mass killings and rapes, destroying villages, and burning civilians alive.

International Court of Justice
January 7, 2026

Nigerian travellers, others must pay $15,000 visa bond to enter U.S.: Trump Govt

The U.S. Department of State has mandated that Nigerians seeking a B1 or B2 visa post a bond of between $5,000 and $15,000.

Donald Trump
December 6, 2025

World Bank, countries announce progress in improving health care for 1.5 billion people by 2030

The World Bank Group, global partners and countries, on Saturday, announced continued progress toward the goal of delivering affordable and quality health services to 1

WORLD BANK
November 20, 2025

Tinubu’s aide Dada Olusegun shares video of Pope Leo XIV affirming Christians live in danger in Nigeria

Mr Olusegun shared the Pope’s statement as global calls grow over attacks on Christians in Nigeria.

Donald Trump, Pope Leo XIV and Segun Dada
November 19, 2025

Nigeria, others need $93 billion annually to end hunger by 2030: WFP

WFP says ending hunger by 2030 would cost just $93 billion a year — less than one per cent of the $21.9 trillion spent on military budgets over the past decade.

Hungry children in Gaza
November 17, 2025

Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Hasina sentenced to death

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death for crimes against humanity.

Bangladeshi PM