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Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu Pledges to Advance 4D Doctrine as Nigeria’s New Foreign Affairs Minister

Newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has pledged to strengthen Nigeria’s global engagement by building on the 4D Foreign Policy priorities...

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Nigeria Chairs AU Peace and Security Council, Sets Agenda on Terrorism and Climate Issues

Nigeria has assumed the chairmanship of the African Union Peace and Security Council for the month of May 2026, with key discussions expected...

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Tehran Activates Air Defences as US Iran War Standoff Deepens

Air defence systems in Tehran were activated late Thursday to intercept drones and small aircraft, as tensions between Iran and the United States...

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Eswatini Labour Crisis Deepens as May Day Ban Sparks Legal and Political Tension

A growing standoff has emerged in Eswatini after authorities banned a planned International Workers Day celebration organised by the Trade Union Congress of...

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US Lawmaker Riley Moore Criticises Tinubu Administration Over Security Assistance Conditions

A United States lawmaker, Riley Moore, has criticised the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alleging that it has not met conditions attached...

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287 Nominated for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize as Global Interest Remains High

The Norwegian Nobel Institute has announced that 287 candidates have been nominated for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, reflecting sustained global interest in...

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Trump Says Iran Naval Blockade Could Last Months as Oil Prices Surge

Donald Trump has said that a United States naval blockade targeting Iran could last for months, warning of sustained pressure on Tehran as...

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US Military Spending in Iran Conflict Reaches $25 Billion, Pentagon Reveals

The United States has spent approximately $25 billion on its military operations in Iran, according to a senior official at the Pentagon. The...

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Nigeria Targets Global Trade Expansion as Women Entrepreneurs Take Centre Stage

Nigeria’s push to strengthen its position in global trade may largely depend on the active participation of women entrepreneurs, according to the Executive...

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East Africa Attracts $4.1 Billion Investment as Capital Market Reforms Boost Investor Confidence

East Africa has secured approximately $4.1 billion in investments between 2021 and 2025, driven by sweeping capital market reforms and foreign exchange liberalisation...