Why Brazil speaks first at UN General Assembly: 5 things to know
This year, the high-level debate begins on Tuesday, September 22. But one question often comes up: Why does Brazil speak first?
Nigeria’s population tripled without corresponding economic expansion since Shagari era -Duke
*Links hardship, social unrest to failure of productivity Former Cross River state governor and presidential candidate of Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, Donald Duke, said yesterday Nigeria’s economy has effectively shrunk since the Second Republic because government spending and productive capacity have failed to grow in line with the country’s population.Duke said Nigeria was still operating […]
La Liga president hits out at Real Madrid refereeing ‘conspiracy’ claims
La Liga president Javier Tebas hit out on Tuesday at what he deemed accusations of a refereeing “conspiracy” by Real Madrid following their derby loss to Atletico Madrid.
Motorists, commuters decry delay in petrol price cuts
Motorists and commuters across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decried the failure by petrol stations to reduce the price of petrol, following the Dangote Refinery’s latest N25 per litre price cut.
Israel vows to force out all of Gaza City if any Israeli abducted
“I hereby warn the terrorist organisation and its supporters, from Iran to Erdogan — if a single Israeli soldier or civilian is kidnapped, the entire city of Gaza, with its houses and terror towers, will be evacuated southward with its million residents,” Katz said, referring to Hamas and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, an outspoken critic of Israel’s Gaza campaign.
Russia demands Europe lifts sanctions against all Russians
Russia said on Tuesday that the European Union should remove all Russians from its sanctions list, as EU nations discuss ending measures against oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman.
