Nigeria is looking to partner with India to accelerate its energy transition, seeking both funding and technical assistance to implement its green energy initiatives, a senior Nigerian government official said on Tuesday. As part of its own energy transformation, India plans to connect a record 35 gigawatts of solar and wind energy capacity to its…
Mali Strengthens Security After Attack on Civilians Ghana’s President Urges Immediate Action to Bridge $156M USAID Funding Gap Gambia Raises Concerns Over USAID Funding Freeze Police Authorities in Nigeria Ban Officers in Civilian Attire From Carrying Rifles. UNHCR Decries Horrors of Human Trafficking After Mass Graves Discovered in Libya
The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has raised alarm over the extreme dangers faced by migrants and refugees in Libya following the discovery of two mass graves in the country’s eastern desert. William Spindler during a news conference in Geneva calle for urgent international action to protect migrants and dismantle human trafficking networks in Libya….
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has issued a strict directive prohibiting police officers from carrying rifles while dressed in civilian attire. During a virtual meeting with police managers, the IGP emphasized that human rights violations and misconduct will not be tolerated. He warned that any officer found guilty of such actions will…
President John Mahama has instructed Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to urgently address the financial shortfall caused by the indefinite suspension of $156 million in USAID funding. A statement from the Presidency emphasized the critical impact of this funding gap, particularly on healthcare and social services. Of immediate concern is a $78.2 million deficit…
