The president of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu is set to visit Paris for the next two weeks, in what has been described as a work visit. Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to visit Paris for a two-week work visit The visit will involve reviewing his administration’s achievements and planning for the future The trip includes an appraisal…
The world’s economic power structure is expected to undergo significant transformations by 2075, with emerging markets taking centre stage. China and India projected to lead the global economy by 2075 Shift towards emerging economies from Asia and Africa, challenging the dominance of Western economies Indonesia, Nigeria, and Pakistan set to make substantial economic gains According…
U.S. President Donald Trump has approved the appointment of a new Africa advisor. President Trump has appointed Massad Boulos as Senior Advisor for Africa Boulos will embark on a diplomatic mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Kenya, and Uganda The trip aims to promote peace in the eastern DRC and encourage U.S.…
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have agreed to hold direct peace talks, sources from both parties confirmed. ‘ The DRC government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have agreed to direct peace talks, facilitated by Qatari mediation The talks, scheduled for April 9, are a potential breakthrough in…
As African nations strive for economic stability and development, national budgets play a crucial role in shaping policies and priorities. South Africa leads Africa’s 2025 national budgets with $141.4 billion focused on infrastructure, social services, and economic development Algeria follows closely with a budget of $126 billion, largely invested in energy and defence The 2025…
Nigeria’s president, Bola Tinubu, has made significant changes to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) board with the appointment of Bayo Ojulari as its new CEO. Bayo Ojulari has been appointed as the new CEO of NNPC, while Ahmadu Musa-Kida is the non-executive chairman Ojulari has a distinguished career in Nigeria’s oil and gas…
President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), including its Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, and Board Chairman, Pius Akinyelure. President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC). The decision is based on the need for enhanced operational efficiency, restored investor confidence,…
The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are set to visit Moscow this week as the Sahel nations work to deepen their ties with Russia. Foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to visit Moscow to deepen ties with Russia. The upcoming visit to Moscow is the first session of ‘AES-Russia consultations’…
An apparent yet elusive measure of a country’s naval might and international military might is its destroyer fleet. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 countries among the elusive club of destroyer-fleet owners. This list is courtesy of data from Global FirePower. The United States ranks number 1 on the list. Only 13 nations have…
