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President of World Economic Forum, Borge Brende resigns over links to convicted s£x offender Jeffrey Epstein.

The President of the World Economic Forum, Borge Brende, has resigned following reports linking him to convicted offender Jeffrey Epstein. The development has drawn global attention and sparked debate about leadership accountability. According to reports, concerns were raised over past associations connected to Epstein, who was convicted of serious crimes. Although no criminal charges were […]

Shettima returns to Nigeria after trips to Guinea, Davos

Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Nigeria after a week-long diplomatic and economic mission to Guinea-Conakry and Switzerland. He arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Saturday, according to a statement issued by his media aide, Stanley Nwokocha. During the trip, Shettima represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the inauguration of Guinea’s […]

Shettima arrives Switzerland for World Economic Forum

Nigerian Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has arrived in Switzerland to participate in the annual World Economic Forum (WEF). The forum brings together global leaders, business executives, and policymakers to discuss pressing economic, social, and political issues. During his visit, Shettima is expected to engage in discussions on global economic trends, investment opportunities, and strategies to […]

Nigeria makes case for UN Security Council seat at World Economic Forum summit

At the World Economic Forum (WEF) summit in Davos, Switzerland, Nigeria’s Foreign Minister, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, made a compelling argument for Africa to have a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council. Tuggar advocated that Nigeria should be the country to represent the continent, given its leadership role in Africa. Currently, Africa does […]

Telecoms tariff will be reviewed periodically — Edun

The Nigerian Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, announced that telecom tariffs will be reviewed periodically. This comes after the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) approved a 50% increase in telecom tariffs on January 20, 2025. The decision has sparked reactions, with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) calling it an attack on workers’ welfare and threatening a […]