The Council of the European Union has amended its sanctions regime in view of the situation in Mali. The changes established new criteria that will allow the EU to autonomously impose restrictive measures on individuals and entities responsible for threatening the…

Ghana is to benefit from largest European Investment Bank EIB support for COVID health investment in Africa, with 75 million euro investment loan from the EIB. It will receive an additional 7.5 million euro from the European Commission grant. The…

Economic Community of West African States has formally adopted Vision 2050 towards appropriately responding to the multi-dimensional challenges of sustainable development as well as deepening integration among member states. This was part of resolutions leaders of the regional bloc reached…

International non-government, ActionAid Nigeria has called on Nigeria's Government to as a matter of urgency establish a National Election Offences Commission (NEOC) to bring to book individuals and corporate Organizations indulging in the perpetration of election violence against the state.…

The new Global Education Monitoring Report 2021-2022 was launched on Monday at the RewirEd Forum in Dubai.  The report reveals that globally, one in six families must save to pay for schooling, while 8% of families in low- and middle-income…

At least 13 school children died in Lagos Tuesday after a truck reportedly suffered a brake failure and rammed into them, witnesses said. The children were returning from school when the incident happened. The exact number of casualties is yet…

Police and residents say at least 30 passengers on a bus in Nigeria’s Sokoto state were burnt to death when gunmen torched it on Tuesday. The latest incident is a reminder of the growing insecurity in this oil producing country.…