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April 15, 2026

Nigeria’s Diplomatic Legacy in Focus: ARCAN Annual Awards 2026 Celebrates Excellence, History and Global Service

In a world increasingly shaped by diplomacy, strategic alliances, and international cooperation, the role of seasoned diplomats remains indispensable. This reality takes centre stage as the Association of Retired Career Ambassadors of Nigeria (ARCAN) prepares to host its highly anticipated 2025 Annual Awards Ceremony, scheduled for Saturday, 18 April 2026, in both Abuja and Lagos.... Read More
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April 14, 2026

UN BACKS NIGERIA’S HOMEGROWN SOLUTIONS, URGES STRONGER SUPPORT FOR HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE

By ifeoma Onyekachi The United Nations has reiterated its backing for homegrown strategies in addressing Nigeria’s complex humanitarian and development challenges, emphasising the importance of locally driven responses in achieving sustainable impact.   According to UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, the Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, recently concluded a visit to Nigeria, where she toured conflict-affected communities... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Education, Health, Life, Nigeria Capital, Technology, World News
April 14, 2026

IEA, IMF, World Bank Unite to Shield Vulnerable Economies from Middle East Crisis Fallout

By ifeoma Onyekachi     Global financial and energy institutions have stepped up coordinated efforts to cushion the far-reaching economic shocks triggered by the ongoing Middle East crisis, with a renewed pledge to support vulnerable countries facing rising costs and supply disruptions.   In a joint statement released on Monday, the heads of the International... Read More
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April 13, 2026

Trump Says ‘Not a Big Fan’ of Pope Leo XIV After Anti-War Appeal

By ifeoma Onyekachi     Tensions between the White House and the Vatican have escalated after US President Donald Trump publicly criticised Pope Leo XIV, following the pontiff’s renewed call for global peace.   Speaking to reporters on Sunday at Joint Base Andrews, Trump said he was “not a big fan” of the pope, describing... Read More
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April 12, 2026

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: RT. HON. PROVIDES 70 SOLAR LIGHTS FOR LGA.

In a move aimed at strengthening security and improving public infrastructure, Rt. Hon. Abiodun James Faleke has donated 600 solar-powered street lights to support the administration of Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo across Kogi Central Senatorial District.   The initiative, which targets enhanced nighttime visibility and safety, will benefit five local government areas within the district.... Read More
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April 11, 2026

Astronauts Return Safely as NASA Completes First Crewed Lunar Flyby in Over 50 Years

By ifeoma Onyekachi     NASA celebrated a major milestone late Friday as four astronauts safely returned to Earth after completing the first crewed lunar flyby mission in more than five decades.   The spacecraft, part of the Artemis II programme, splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast, concluding a high-stakes test... Read More
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April 8, 2026

VATICAN CITY —Pope Welcomes Iran Ceasefire, Rebukes Trump’s Threat as Tensions Ease

By ifeoma Onyekachi   Pope Welcomes Iran Ceasefire, Rebukes Trump’s Threat as Tensions Ease   Pope Leo has cautiously welcomed a newly announced two-week ceasefire in the Iran conflict, urging diplomatic engagement to prevent further escalation across the Middle East.   Speaking during his weekly general audience on Wednesday, the pontiff described the temporary truce... Read More
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