Scars to Stars: How Victoria Tenin Audu Zubairu Inspires Women
In this exclusive interview, Victoria Audu-Zubairu opens up about her powerful mission to empower women and drive societal change through education, advocacy, and resilience. “Every scar carries a seed of strength.”— Victoria Tenin Audu Zubairu I am an educator, content creator, and passionate advocate for women’s empowerment, adult literacy, and parenting education. After enduring 11 […]
African Union Condemns Terrorist Attack on Beninese Army in Tri-Border Area
Addis Ababa, 26 April 2025 – The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has strongly condemned the terrorist attack against the Beninese Army in the tri-border area shared by Benin, Niger, and Burkina Faso, which occurred on 17 April 2025. The attack, which resulted in the tragic loss of lives and […]
TRADE WAR TENSIONS ESCALATE AS U.S. AND CHINA HIT RECORD-HIGH TARIFFS
President Donald Trump declared that the United States is determined to secure a “fair deal” with China, despite a spiraling trade war that now threatens to freeze trade between the world’s two largest economies. In a statement to reporters at the White House, Trump attempted to strike a more conciliatory tone amid economic uncertainty triggered […]
How to Start Your Own Beauty Brand at Home
Have you ever dreamed of launching your own beauty brand—one rooted in authenticity, tradition, and creativity? With the rise in demand for natural and culturally inspired skincare, now is the perfect time to bring your ideas to life. In this guide, you’ll learn step-by-step how to start a beauty brand from your kitchen counter using […]
ECOWAS Begins Relocation of Institutions Amid Regional Shifts
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has begun making formal arrangements to relocate its institutions and agencies from Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger following the trio’s withdrawal from the bloc earlier this year. The move, deliberated during the recent Council of Ministers meeting in Accra, signals a significant recalibration in the region’s […]
Africa Investment Forum: Driving a Decade of Growth and Global Confidence in Africa
Buoyed by last year’s successful Africa Investment Forum Market Days, which generated $29.2 billion in investment interest, its nine founding partners are gearing up for an even more impactful edition this year. The 2024 forum drew over 2,300 investors and participants from 83 countries and featured more than 40 boardroom sessions and 15 sponsors—including investment […]
UN Chief Rallies Global Leaders for Just Energy Transition Ahead of COP30
In a powerful call to action, the United Nations Secretary-General has urged world leaders to accelerate efforts in the global fight against climate change, declaring that “we don’t have a moment to lose.” Speaking alongside Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva following a high-level meeting on climate action, the UN chief emphasized the need […]
FCT Minister Confronts Local Governance Crisis Amid Teachers’ Strike as Tinubu’s Anniversary Nears
As Nigeria prepares to mark the second anniversary of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, an urgent education crisis in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has brought attention to the challenges of decentralized governance and public sector accountability. FCT Minister Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has summoned all Area Council Chairmen in Abuja following an indefinite strike […]
FCT Minister Wike Inspects Landmark Projects Ahead of Nigeria’s Presidential Anniversary
As Nigeria prepares to mark the second anniversary of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, conducted a high-level inspection of key infrastructure projects in Abuja, signaling a commitment to modernizing the capital and reinforcing good governance. The minister’s tour on April 23, 2025, spotlighted […]
Top 5 Powerful Books by African Authors You Should Read This Year
African literature offers a deep dive into the continent’s rich history, culture, and experiences. Whether you’re looking to explore African traditions, learn about the effects of colonialism, or dive into stories of love and resilience, these five books by African authors should be on your reading list. Each of these books provides unique insights and […]
