Friday, September 11, 2026

World

September 27, 2025

Air Peace receives second Embraer 190, says fleet expansion intentional

The Airline noted that the development aligned with its intention to ease air travel.

Air Peace
September 27, 2025

Shettima stresses education as public investment with higher returns

Mr Shettima said that Nigeria was expanding early childhood access.

Vice-President Kashim Shettima
September 27, 2025

UN Summit: Tinubu seeks total elimination of nuclear weapons

Mr Tinubu noted that the benefits of nuclear disarmament were enormous and cannot be underestimated.

World leaders at UNGA80
September 26, 2025

Trump’s 100% tariffs on medicines ‘severe setback,’ German pharmaceuticals warn

In 2024, goods worth €27 billion ($31.5 billion), or around 25 per cent of German pharmaceutical exports, went to the U.S.

Donald Trump
September 26, 2025

Nigeria, 100 others unveil NDCs climate plan at UNGA80

Leaders from Nigeria and 100 other countries have announced new national climate action plans at a summit on the sidelines of UNGA80.

UN General Assembly
September 26, 2025

Abbas rejects Hamas attack, urges world to recognise Palestinian statehood

More than 80 per cent of Gaza’s homes, schools, hospitals, churches, mosques, and infrastructure had been destroyed, he added.

Abbas Mahmoud
September 26, 2025

UNGA80: Shettima meets Guterres, Nigeria’s security council bid tops agenda

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has met with UN secretary-general António Guterres at the UN headquarters in New York to discuss key issues.

VP Kashim Shettima and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
September 26, 2025

Netanyahu to address UN General Assembly as Gaza war rages

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to address the UN General Assembly on Friday, days after several Western countries recognised a Palestinian state.

Benjamin Netanyahu
September 26, 2025

UN investigates Trump’s sabotage claims over alleged malfunctioning escalator, teleprompter

Mr Guterres has ordered a probe into allegations by President Donald Trump that the glitches he suffered at the UN HQ were acts of sabotage.

Trump at UN
September 25, 2025

China urges U.S. to remove unreasonable tariffs for trade expansion

He said the two countries shared broad common interests and vast space for cooperation.

President Xi Jinping of China (Credit: BBC)