42 Years After, UN Envoy, Jimoh Ibrahim Directs Nigerian Mission to Open Account with UBA in New York

42 Years After, UN Envoy, Jimoh Ibrahim Directs Nigerian Mission to Open Account with UBA in New York

Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, CFR, has directed the Permanent Mission of Nigeria in New York to open a bank account with within seven days, describing the absence of such relationship for over 42 years as unacceptable. Ambassador Ibrahim gave the directive during a meeting with officials of UBA in…

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The Proposed Trans-Caspian Pipeline Is Shaping Up To Be A Flashpoint

The Proposed Trans-Caspian Pipeline Is Shaping Up To Be A Flashpoint

The strategic stakes are simply too high as NATO encroaches on Russia’s entire southern periphery via TRIPP and Turkiye just revived talk of the Trans-Caspian Pipeline that’s anathema to Russia’s interests. By Andrew Korybko The Turkish Energy Minister revived talk of the long-discussed Trans-Caspian Pipeline in early April in a live interview with local media…

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Cross River State Govt’s Mining Profile Initiative Endorsed by Traditional Rulers

Cross River State Govt’s Mining Profile Initiative Endorsed by Traditional Rulers

By Amarachi Eneji Traditional rulers representing all 286 villages in Akamkpa Local Government Area have declared their full support for the Cross River State Government’s ongoing effort to profile mining and quarry operations across their communities. The endorsement came during an interactive session with the Commissioner for Mineral Resources, Ntufam Effiom-Ekaha Otu, held recently at…

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KfW Development Bank becomes ATIDI Shareholder, Enhances German Investment Opportunities in Africa

KfW Development Bank becomes ATIDI Shareholder, Enhances German Investment Opportunities in Africa

The German development bank KfW acting on behalf of and for the account of the Federal Republic of Germany has become the latest shareholder in the African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI). KfW becomes the 13th Institutional shareholder in Africa’s premier development insurer, further strengthening the organisation’s capital base and its capacity to support…

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