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Iran: Strait of Hormuz closed only to our enemies

Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is open to shipping from all friendly countries. “From our point of view, the Strait of Hormuz is not closed, particula

ECOWAS Parliament moves against exploitation of West Africa’s street children

The ECOWAS Parliament has adopted a landmark resolution, urging member states to take urgent and coordinated action to protect street children and end

Taiwan part of China’s territory since ancient times – envoy

Dong Hairong, Counsellor, Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Nigeria, on Thursday, said Taiwan has been part of China’s territory since anci

Germany commits 65m euros to drive Nigeria’s reforms

The government of Germany has announced a 65 million euros commitment to help drive the reforms of the current government in Nigeria. Head of the Germ

Africa loses $89bn annually to illicit financial flows – Tax experts

Experts from the West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF) and Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA) have disclosed that African countries lose about