China, Canada Agree Landmark Trade, Visa Deal
Canada's PM Mark Carney and China's President Xi Jinping seal a major trade pact, cutting canola tariffs and allowing visa-free travel. A strategic shift for Canada.
Canada's PM Mark Carney and China's President Xi Jinping seal a major trade pact, cutting canola tariffs and allowing visa-free travel. A strategic shift for Canada.
Africa's vast minerals, youth, and tech hubs are attracting new global partnerships. We analyze the strategies of Europe, China, UAE, India, and the US as they vie for influence.
Nigeria and the UAE have signed a landmark CEPA deal. It grants Nigerian goods duty-free access, boosts investment, and positions Nigeria as a gateway to Africa. Read the full details.
Nigeria and the UAE have signed a historic Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), eliminating tariffs on thousands of goods and boosting market access for exporters and professionals.
President Tinubu announces a landmark economic partnership with the UAE, granting duty-free access for Nigerian exports and boosting investment. Discover the details and impact.
Katsina State government defends its decision to release 70 detained suspected bandits as part of a peace swap deal that has freed over 1,000 hostages and restored farming in affected LGAs.
Katsina State government defends plan to release 70 suspected bandits as part of a peace agreement that has freed over 1,000 abductees. Commissioner likens move to wartime prisoner exchange.
Katsina State Government defends releasing 70 suspected bandits as part of a peace accord, likening it to a prisoner exchange. Details on the controversial move inside.
A pro-democracy group accuses Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara of breaching a Tinubu-brokered peace deal, triggering a renewed impeachment move. Read the full details.
An APC South-South group alleges Rivers lawmakers aim to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara for refusing to approve fictitious projects in the 2026 budget, warning it threatens democracy.
The Federal Government and ASUU will officially sign the 40% salary increase agreement on January 14, 2026, in Abuja. This marks a major step towards ending the long-standing industrial crisis in Nigerian universities. Read the full details here.
The landmark fuel supply agreement between Dangote Refinery and 20 major marketers collapses after pricing disputes. Falling global costs trigger a surge in imports, reshaping Nigeria's downstream market. Read the full analysis.
President Donald Trump announces a major oil transfer deal with Venezuela's interim government. Get the full details on the agreement and its global implications.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike warns that unnamed leaders are misleading Governor Fubara, threatening the Tinubu-brokered peace deal and stability in Rivers State. Read the full details.
A Nigerian woman called off her engagement after her fiancé defended infidelity in a Facebook comment. Discover how social media reveals deal-breakers. Read more.
A key stakeholder reveals details of the peace agreement between Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara, which reportedly bars Fubara from re-election in 2027, escalating political tensions in Rivers State.
Ayodeji 'Ayo Benzi' Benson clinches victory in MTN's Next Afrobeats Star, securing a N150 million music deal. Discover the full results and the future of Afrobeats.
A devastating fire at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left at least 40 dead and 115 injured. Many victims are teenagers. Read the latest updates and official reactions.
A PDP faction in Rivers demands Governor Fubara fully disclose the peace deal with Wike brokered by President Tinubu. They cite renewed tension and allege deception.
A devastating explosion at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left several dozen dead and many injured during New Year celebrations. Authorities are investigating the unknown cause.
Nigerian DStv users breathe a sigh of relief as Canal+ and Warner Bros Discovery sign a new multi-year deal, saving 12 popular channels from being removed. Read the full details of the agreement here.
Nigerian DStv users can breathe easy. A new Canal+ and Warner Bros Discovery agreement secures 12 popular channels, avoiding a blackout. Read the full details of the multi-territory deal.
APM Terminals marks 10 years of its Kano ICD, reporting expansion to 11 shipping lines and 600 monthly containers. The company aims to restore Kano's historic role as a major trade hub for Niger and Chad. Read more.
MA'AM Energy Limited becomes the new controlling shareholder of Geregu Power Plc in a landmark $750 million transaction, leading to a complete board overhaul. Discover the details and implications for Nigeria's power sector.
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola has sold his controlling stake in Geregu Power Plc in a landmark N1.088 trillion transaction. Discover the details and implications of this major shift in Nigeria's energy sector.
Presidents Trump and Zelenskiy announce significant progress on a Ukraine peace deal, now 95% complete. Key hurdles remain on Donbas and security. Read the latest details.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago to push a revised 20-point peace plan. The talks follow a massive Russian attack on Kyiv and European pledges of support. Will Trump approve?
President Tinubu hails a major $1.26 billion financing deal for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, signalling rising global investor confidence in Nigeria's infrastructure and reforms. Read more.
President Zelensky details a 20-point US-led draft to end the Ukraine war. While some concessions were won, major hurdles on territory, NATO, and a referendum remain. Read the full analysis.
Former EFCC boss Ibrahim Magu explains the legal hurdle that prevented questioning ex-President Goodluck Jonathan over the controversial arms funds. New book reveals internal PDP tensions.