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March 6, 2023

Buhari seeks duty-free market access for least-developed countries

Mr Buhari warned that debt burdens would make it extremely difficult for LDCs to meet the 2030 Agenda for Seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

President Muhammadu Buahri in Qatar
March 13, 2022

Nigeria should lead formation of South Atlantic Treaty Organisation to counter NATO: Bolaji Akinyemi

The prominent Nigerian diplomat said Africa’s biggest economy should seize emerging opportunities to facilitate a new world order.

Bolaji Akinyemi
November 4, 2021

Indonesia cuts COVID-19 quarantine to 3 days for foreign arrivals

The world’s fourth most populous country, Indonesia has seen daily COVID-19 cases fall steadily in recent weeks

September 21, 2021

Man fined for faking positive COVID-19 test to avoid work

A 41-year-old man in central Vietnam has been fined $327 for faking a positive Coronavirus (COVID-19) test so he could avoid going to work, state media said on Tuesday.

September 7, 2021

Cricket World Cup: Team Nigeria arrives Botswana for women’s qualifiers

Only two slots are up for grabs in the 11-nation tournament slated to begin Thursday, September 9.

A cricket ball and bat