President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt condolences to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Government, and the people of the Republic of India following the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI171 carrying 242 passengers and crew near Ahmedabad on Thursday. On his part, US President Donald Trump extended his condolences and offered American assistance to […]
*At $187.64bn, Nigeria’s GDP drops to fourth in Africa *Trump moves to resolve violent wars, conflicts in Africa Eromosele Abiodun and Nume Ekeghe in Washington DC The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, yesterday, advised the United States to critically re-evaluate its stance on reciprocal tariffs, particularly as they impact […]
The decision to suspend the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for 90 days by President Donald Trump’s administration will lead to losses by different sectors of the Nigerian economy that benefit from aid, including the transport and hospitality sectors. Although that decision will leave a huge financial deficit in the health sector, it […]
The US Secretary of Transportation, Elaine Chao, has announced that the Trump Administration would award more than $1.2 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to 405 airports in 50 states and the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, Palau, and the […]
