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Oil prices fell sharply yesterday afternoon, moments after the United States President Donald Trump said military strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure had been postponed following talks with Tehran. Brent, the

Nigeria’s £746 million port infrastructure financing deal with the United Kingdom has received conditional backing from the Sea Empowerment and Research Centre (SEREC), which says the arrangement could significantly enhance

Development expert Michael Ale urged President Bola Tinubu to take immediate proactive steps to shield Nigeria from a looming energy crisis triggered by the ongoing war involving the United States,

Our Reporters The Netherlands said starvation and the deliberate obstruction of humanitarian aid may play an important role in determining genocidal intent, in a submission to the International Court of

Our Reporters A drone attack on a hospital in Sudan’s East Darfur state killed at least 64 people and injured dozens, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said yesterday. WHO Director-General

From Nicholas Kalu, Abuja The Ghanaian Government has lauded the Nigerian authorities, particularly the Department of State Services (DSS), for rescuing 44 of its nationals from a criminal network that

Dr. Ejike Chukwu has joined Nigeria’s presidential delegation to the United Kingdom, earning commendation for his role in the country’s latest high-level diplomatic engagement. On the global stage, where diplomacy

From Rasaq Ibrahim, Ado-Ekiti A public policy analyst, Dr. Olusola John Ojo, has said the state visit of President Bola Tinubu to the United Kingdom could play a crucial role

By Our Reporter The Middle East war could cause the worst disruption to lifesaving humanitarian work since COVID, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) has warned,  as the UN chief

By Our Reporter The Kremlin said yesterday that talks between Washington, Moscow and Kyiv on ending ‌the war in Ukraine were on “situational pause” following the start of the Iran

By Our Reporter The United States hosted representatives from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Washington on Tuesday and Wednesday, with talks ​centering on the stalled peace process

By Our Reporter European powers and ​Japan said yesterday they would act to stabilise energy markets and join “appropriate efforts” to open the Gulf’s energy chokepoint after tit-for-tat strikes on