Lagos ranks number one in cities with worst traffic in the world
According to the 2023 Global Traffic Congestion Rankings by Traffic Index, Lagos State tops the list for the worst road traffic…
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WHO alerts world to get ready for ‘pandemic worst than…
The World Health Organization is calling on the world to be ready for the emergence of a pathogen deadlier than the novel…
US President, Joe Biden urges world to ‘step up’ climate fight at COP27
President Joe Biden vowed at UN climate talks
Nigeria has one of best payment systems in the world – CIBN President
The President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Ken Opara has said Nigeria is home to one of the best…
The world is burning, we need a renewables revolution, by António Guterres
Nero was famously accused of
World has less than three years left to avoid climate catastrophe, UN…
Humanity has less than three years to halt the rise of planet-warming carbon emissions and less than a decade to slash them by…
Half of world’s population could be exposed to flooding, storms by 2030 ―UN
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has projected that by the year 2030, about 50 per cent of the world’s…
WHO sets mid-2022 target to vaccinate 70% of world’s population
Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and a group of global health leaders,…
UN chief urges the world to emulate Mandela’s legacy
The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on the world to emulate the legacy of late Nelson Mandela,…
World loses $2.3trn to corruption annually – UN
Oliver Stolpe, Country Representative, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), has said that the world loses $2.3…