The United Nations Agency for Children (UNICEF) says an estimated 68 million child marriages have been averted over the past 25 years due to education, proving that progress is possible when girls are supported and their rights are protected.

The President of the World Bank Group, Mr. Ajay Banga, has commended Nigeria’s private capital inflows which has risen to about 6 billion dollars in 2026 from 300 million dollars in 2023.

Africa’s evolving security landscape demands adaptive military capabilities, stronger regional cooperation and coordinated responses to threats that extend beyond conventional warfare.

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 11 vessels laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to berth at the Apapa and Tin Can Island ports in Lagos between Oct. 12 and Oct. 20.