Decades of debate on reforming the Security Council culminated last week in a pact that commits member states to implementing long-demanded changes. Tareq AlBanai highlights problem of ability of single veto-wielding UNSC permanent member to obstruct action even when majority supports a motion Landmark Pact for the Future adoptedContinue Reading

By Taiye Olayemi The International Human Rights Observatory Africa (IHRO-Africa), a civil society organisation, on Friday inducted Daniel Koussou as the Chairman, Committee on Economic Diplomacy, Trade, and Investment in Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Daniel Koussou is a philanthropist and the Chief Executive Officer ofContinue Reading

By Mohammed Baba Busu Society of Family physicians of Nigeria (SOFPON), Osun State Chapter, has commended the state governor, Gov. Ademola Adeleke for appointing its state Chairman, Dr Afolabi Adeola Babatunde as Chief Medical Director ( CMD), Uniosun teaching hospital.Osogbo. This is contained in a statement issued and signed byContinue Reading

By Mohammed Baba Busu National Hydro Electric Power Producing Areas Commission (N-HYPPADEC), has sympathized with Gbajibo community in Mokwa local government of Niger state over boat Mishap that claimed 42 lives. The Managing Director of the Commission, Alhaji Abubakar Sadiq Yelwa led team of the commission to the Gbajibo communityContinue Reading

  Lagos:   ,The Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted three containers loaded with illicit drugs,valued at over N682 million. (The Customs Area Controller, Tincan Island Command, Dera Nnadi, engaging stakeholders on effect of smuggling illicit) The Customs Area Controller, Tincan Island Command, DeraContinue Reading

    The President, who was represented by National Security Adviser (NSA) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, stressed that Nigeria would no longer tolerate insecurity, and the government is prepared to take all necessary actions to restore peace. President Bola Tinubu has issued a warning to bandits, terrorists, and other criminal groupsContinue Reading

  The Republic of Mauritius will regain sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, a group of remote but strategically important islands in the Indian Ocean, after more than half a century, according to the Mauritian Prime Minister’s Office. PORT LOUIS, (Xinhua) /Flowerbudnews: – The Republic of Mauritius will regain sovereignty overContinue Reading