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President Nigeria Labour Congress Ayuba Wabba, who doubles as President International Confederation of Free Trade Union (ITUC) has called for an end to the brutal war against the people and workers in Ukraine. Wabba who condemned the threat to deploy nuclear weapons says the UN charter on territorial integrity and sovereignty must be respected. Speaking […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on “G19” world leaders to end the Russian invasion, with deliberate intent to snub Moscow at the G20 summit. Zelensky appeared in a video speech made to leaders gathered for the summit in Bali, Indonesia. Russia a G20 member had Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov standing in for the President who […]
The last leader of the Union of Social Soviet Republics, USSR, Mikhail Gorbachev is dead. He died at the age of 91 after a long illness in the Russian capital, Moscow. Gorbachev, who took over in 1985, is best known for opening up the Soviet Union and for his friendly disposition towards the West. The […]
Ukraine and Russia on Friday signed a landmark deal aimed at relieving a global food crisis caused by blocked Black Sea grain deliveries, ending months of negotiations and sending wheat prices tumbling to levels last seen before Moscow’s invasion. This is the first major deal both countries will be agreeing on since the February invasion […]
The Federal Government is seeking the support of United Nations (UN) to persuade developed countries to redeem 100 billion dollars pledge made to support developing countries to attain Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) target. The Minister of Environment, Dr Mohammed Abubakar said this yesterday when the UN Deputy Secretary General, Hajiya Amina Mohammed paid him a […]
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