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October 14, 2022

Food security should be policy priority for African governments: IMF

Economic outlook for sub-Saharan Africa showed that growth is expected to slow down sharply from 4.7 per cent in 2021 to 3.6 per cent in 2022.

Farmers used to illustrate story
September 30, 2022

Disability commission wants sign language used in schools

“Our commitment to improving access to sign language in Nigeria remains unshakable.”

National Commission for Persons with Disability (NCPWD)
September 27, 2022

$2.4 Million Fraud: U.S. court slams five-year jail on Dapo Abiodun’s associate Bidemi Rufai

The 45-year-old was sentenced on Monday by a federal judge in Tacoma, Washington, to 60 months in prison for $2.4 million in wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.

Abidemi Rufai and Dapo Abiodun
May 17, 2022

2023: U.S. vows to impose visa restriction on promoters of violence

The U.S. said it remains committed to working with Nigeria to ensure a peaceful power transition in 2023.

Michael Gonzales
March 31, 2022

New sanctions embodiment of failed U.S. policy: Iran

The new sanctions came amidst international efforts to reach an agreement with Iran to revive the JCPOA.

U.S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT
March 29, 2022

God directed me to go for Soun of Ogbomoso throne: RCCG Pastor

“That’s the truth. Because I was thinking, how do I leave Jesus House, leave Washington and go to live in Ogbomoso?”

March 1, 2022

Nations continue to isolate Russia as Ukraine fighting rages

Russia has massed a convoy of armoured vehicles, tanks and other military equipment that stretches about 40 miles (64 km), U.S. satellite company Maxar said.

Russian troops in Kazakhstan
February 12, 2022

Russia will face “swift and severe” punishment if Ukraine is invaded: Biden

Mr Biden pledged that the U.S. and its allies would respond “decisively and impose swift and severe costs” should Russia invade Ukraine.

Biden Putin
January 18, 2022

Celine Dion cancels North American shows amid health crisis

“I’m heartbroken by this,” Dion, 53, said at the time.

Celine Dion